Neon Rainbow is a song written by Wayne Carson Thompson made famous by Memphis blue-eyed soul band, The Box Tops. From September 2009, Neon Rainbow was featured in the TalkTalk TV advertising campaign. The track is featured on Soul Deep, The Best of The Box Tops. The song starts with the lyrics "The city lights, the pretty lights, They can warm the coldest nights" and as they suggest, the song is about neon signs that come on at night and make even the city's coldest nights seem warm. The lyrics continue "But in the daytime everything changes, Nothing remains th… read more
Neon Rainbow is a song written by Wayne Carson Thompson made famous by Memphis blue-eyed soul band, The Box Tops. From September 2009, Neon Rainbow w… read more
Neon Rainbow is a song written by Wayne Carson Thompson made famous by Memphis blue-eyed soul band, The Box Tops. From September 2009, Neon Rainbow was featured in the TalkTalk TV adver… read more
The Box Tops were an American band of the 60s that combined soul and rock music into a popular sound epitomized by their famous single "The Letter". The band was fronted by teenaged singer Alex Chilton, and for their studio recordings after "The Letter", consisted solely of Chilton and Memphis studio musicians. For live performances, Chilton was joined by Tom Boggs (drums), Rick Allen (bass), Gary Talley (guitar), and Bill Cunningham (organ). A popular original member before their first hit was Larry Spillman (drums). Spillman, who dated Cybil Shepherd during the… read more
The Box Tops were an American band of the 60s that combined soul and rock music into a popular sound epitomized by their famous single "The Letter". The band was fronted by teenag… read more
The Box Tops were an American band of the 60s that combined soul and rock music into a popular sound epitomized by their famous single "The Letter". The band was fronted by teenaged singer Alex Chilton, and for their studio r… read more