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| Recorded = {{start date|1973|5|5}} at the [[Rainbow Theatre]], [[Finsbury Park]], London
| Genre = [[Progressive rock]], [[instrumental rock]]
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'''''At the Rainbow''''' is the first [[live album]] from the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] rock band [[Focus (band)|Focus]], released in 1973. The album was recorded at the [[Rainbow Theatre]] in London on 5 May 1973. A studio album was initially slated for release, but it was shelved due to disagreements within the band. (An album compiled from the tapes of these sessions was later released with the title ''[[Ship of Memories]]''.) ''At the Rainbow'' was released instead.
'''''At the Rainbow''''' is the first [[live album]] from the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] rock band [[Focus (band)|Focus]], released in October 1973 on [[Imperial Records]]. The album was recorded at the [[Rainbow Theatre]] in London on 5 May 1973. A studio album was initially slated for release, but it was shelved due to disagreements within the band. (An album compiled from the tapes of these sessions was later released with the title ''[[Ship of Memories]]''.) ''At the Rainbow'' was released instead.


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==

Revision as of 19:16, 13 May 2017

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At the Rainbow is the first live album from the Dutch rock band Focus, released in October 1973 on Imperial Records. The album was recorded at the Rainbow Theatre in London on 5 May 1973. A studio album was initially slated for release, but it was shelved due to disagreements within the band. (An album compiled from the tapes of these sessions was later released with the title Ship of Memories.) At the Rainbow was released instead.

Track listing

Side one

  1. "Focus III" (Thijs van Leer) – 3:52
  2. "Answers? Questions! Questions? Answers!" (Jan Akkerman, Bert Ruiter) – 11:29
  3. "Focus II" (van Leer) – 4:36

Side two

  1. "Eruption (Excerpt):" (Tom Barlage, van Leer) – 8:28
    • "Orfeus"
    • "Answer"
    • "Orfeus"
    • "Answer"
    • "Pupilla"
    • "Tommy"
    • "Pupilla"
  2. "Hocus Pocus" (Akkerman, van Leer) – 8:30
  3. "Sylvia" (van Leer) – 2:47
  4. "Hocus Pocus (Reprise)" (Akkerman, van Leer) – 2:46

Performed at the show, but unreleased

  1. "Anonymus 2"
  2. "House Of The King" (Instrumental) (filmed)
  3. Lute solo ("Britannia" by John Dowland)

Personnel

References

  1. ^ "allmusic ((( Live at the Rainbow > Overview )))". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 2009-11-17.
  2. ^ "Focus (2) - At The Rainbow at Discogs". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 2009-11-17.