Donovan "Colours" 1966 | Top Hat Crew's "Live Music Archives"

Donovan “Colours” 1966 Throwback Thursday Song of the Day One of my favorites from Donovan here with Pete Seeger on Rainbow Quest in 1966 “Colours” is a song written and recorded by British singer-songwriter Donovan for his second album, Fairytale. Colours” was released as a single in the United Kingdom on 28 May 1965 through Pye Records #donovan #colours #peteseeger #duet #folkrock #1960s #60smusic #1960smusic #livemusic #lovesongs#psychedelicpop #throwbackthursday #tbt #songoftheday | Missmiss

Donovan, the unique, Scottish 60s psych rock folk artist, is one of the 60s more interesting psych folk figures. His vibe is definitely emblematic of the Summer of Love flower power spirit. He had some fantastic songs during that period, including Catch the Wind, Sunshine Superman (featuring a pre-Led Zeppelin Jimmy Page on guitar), Hurdy Gurdy Man, Season of the Witch and Mellow Yellow. He also taught John Lennon a finger picking guitar style while he, The Beatles and others were on their medit