Racing to the Rainbow

Racing to the Rainbow
Studio album by The Wiggles
Released	28 August 2006 (AUS) 13 March 2007 (2007-03-13) (US)
Recorded	January 2006 (One track in 2005)
Studio	Tiger Sound, Sydney Australia
Genre	Children's music
Label	ABC (AUS) Koch Records (US)
Producer	Anthony Field
The Wiggles chronology
Splish Splash Big Red Boat (2006) Racing to the Rainbow (2006) The Wiggles: Christmas Classics (2006)

Racing to the Rainbow is the 25th album release by an Australian children's music group, The Wiggles. This album won the ARIA Award for Best Children's Album in 2006.It was the last album to feature Greg until Surfer Jeff.

Track list

All tracks are written by (or trad arr. by) Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, except listed below

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Intro"
2.	"Here Come the Chicken"
3.	"Bump-A-Deedle"	Malvina Reynolds
4.	"Music Box Dancer"	Frank Mills
5.	"Shakin' Like A Leafy Tree"	Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, John Field, Dominic Lindsay
6.	"Teddy Bears Big Day Out"	Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, John Field, Dominic Lindsay
7.	"Rainbow Of Colours"	Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, John Field, Dominic Lindsay
8.	"Blow Up Your Balloon (Huff & Huff & Puff)"	Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, Dominic Lindsay
9.	"The Chew Chew Song"	Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, Dominic Lindsay
10.	"The Princess Of The Sea"	Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, Sam Moran, Brett Clarke
11.	"Polly Put the Kettle On"	(Trad arr) Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, Paul Paddick
12.	"Do The Daddy Long Legs"	Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, John Field
13.	"Stamp Your Feet (To The Heavy Beat)"	Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, John Field
14.	"He's A Bird! What A Bird!"	Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, John Field, Paul Paddick
15.	"The Tra-La-La Song"	Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, John Field, Dominic Lindsay
16.	"Huddle, Huddle, Huddle Along (The Football Song)"
17.	"The Wheels on the Bus"
18.	"Go To Sleep Jeff (Brahms' Lullaby)"	Brahms/arr. Angela Lindsay, Dominic Lindsay, Margaret Lindsay, Maria Lindsay, Steve Machamer
19.	"Row, Row, Row Your Boat"
20.	"Rockin' On The Water"	Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, John Field, Paul Field
21.	"Five Little Ducks"
22.	"Everybody Dance!"	Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, John Field, Dominic Lindsay
23.	"Love Train"	Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff

And on the DVD but not the CD:

• "Runaway (A Storm Is On Its Way)"
• "Baa, Baa, Black Sheep"

Video

Racing to the Rainbow
Starring	Greg Page Anthony Field Murray Cook Jeff Fatt Paul Paddick Kamahl Georgie Parker Smoky Dawson
Music by	The Wiggles
Distributed by	Roadshow/ABC DVD (Australia), Hit Entertainment (USA)
Release date	7 September 2006 (Aus)
Running time	110 minutes
Country	Australia

Racing to the Rainbow was released on ABC DVD in 2006. This is the last video to feature Greg Page as the yellow wiggle, who left for five years due to an illness. Page returned in 2012 until Surfer Jeff. This is also the last DVD from Hit Entertainment

Songs list

1. Here Come The Chicken
2. Shakin’ Like a Leafy Tree
3. Run, Run, Run Away (A Storm Is On Its Way)
4. Teddy Bears' Big Day Out
5. Rainbow Of Colours
6. Blow Up Your Balloon (Huff and Huff and Puff)
7. The Chew Chew Song
8. The Princess of the Sea
9. Benny Put The Kettle On
10. Baa, Baa, Black Sheep
11. Stamp Your Feet (To the Heavy Beat)
12. He’s a Bird! What a Bird!
13. Do the Daddy Long Legs
14. The Tra-La-La Song
15. Huddle, Huddle, Huddle Along (The Football Song)
16. The Wheels on the Bus
17. Go to Sleep Jeff (Brahms’ Lullaby)
18. Row, Row, Row Your Boat
19. Rockin’ on the Water
20. Five Little Ducks
21. Everybody Dance!

Cast

The cast as listed on the video closing credits.

The Wiggles

• Greg Page
• Anthony Field
• Murray Cook
• Jeff Fatt

Also featuring

• Captain Feathersword: Paul Paddick
• Dorothy the Dinosaur: Lyn Moran Voiceover: Clare Field
• Henry the Octopus: Katherine Patrick Voiceover: Jeff Fatt
• Wags the Dog: Kristy Talbot Voiceover: Mic Conway
• Magdalena the Mermaid: Larissa Wright
• King Of The Road: Kamahl
• Smoky Dawson
• Queen of the Rainbow: Georgie Parker

Tour

From 30 November 2006-18 November 2007 The Wiggles embarked on the Racing to the Rainbow Show tour in the USA, Europe and Australia. This tour introduced new yellow wiggle Sam Moran One show in Australia was filmed for their DVD Wiggledancing Live in Concert where Anthony's daughters Lucia and Maria were in the first row.

External links

• Soundtrack of Racing to the Rainbow at IMDb