Rainbowman or Rainbow man may refer to:

Music

People

*Rainbowman, a member of

The Hype (band) Hype was a band formed by David Bowie in 1970. The band were originally titled 'The David Bowie Band' for their first gig on 22 February 1970 at the Roundhouse, London. The second ''Hype'' gig on 23 February at the Streatham Arms, London was per ...

, played by David Bowie

Albums

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Rainbow Man ''Rainbow Man'' is the debut studio album by American country music artist Jeff Bates. It was released in 2003 (see 2003 in country music) on RCA Nashville. The album includes eleven songs, all co-written by Bates, of which three were singles: "T ...

'', an album by

Jeff Bates Jeffery Wayne Bates (born September 19, 1963) is an American country music artist. Signed to RCA Nashville in late 2002, Bates released his debut album ''Rainbow Man'' in May 2003. In 2005 he released his second album, ''Leave the Light On'' ...

, 2003 *''Rainbow-Man'', an album by

Mitsuhiro Oikawa is a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter, composer and actor who is represented by the talent agency, Mother Enterprise. He graduated from Seijo Gakuen Junior High School and High School and Seijo University Faculty of Law. He is business partn ...

, 2008

Songs

*"Rainbow man ", a single by The Fool (design collective), 1969 *"Rainbow Man", a song by

Michael Martin Murphey Michael Martin Murphey (born March 14, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter best known for writing and performing Western music, country music and popular music. A multiple Grammy nominee, Murphey has six gold albums, including ''Cowboy Songs' ...

from ''Geronimo's Cadillac'' (album), 1972 *"Rainbow Man", a song by The Settlers (band) from ''The New Sound of the Settlers'', 1974 *"Rainbow Man", a song by

SBB (band) SBB (first known as ''Silesian Blues Band'', later as ''Szukaj, Burz, Buduj'' – Polish for "Search, Break up, Build") is a Polish progressive rock band formed in 1971 in Siemianowice, Upper Silesia. It consisted of multi-instrumentalist and ...

from ''Welcome'', 1979 *"Rainbow Man", a song by

Earl Klugh Earl Klugh ( ; born September 16, 1953) is an American acoustic guitarist and composer. He has won one Grammy award and thirteen nominations. Klugh was awarded the “1977” Best Recording Award For Performance and Sound” for his album “Fin ...

from '' Soda Fountain Shuffle'', 1985 *"Rainbow Man", a song by

The Pogues The Pogues were an English or Anglo-Irish Celtic punk band fronted by Shane MacGowan and others, founded in Kings Cross, London in 1982, as "Pogue Mahone" – the anglicisation of the Irish Gaelic ''póg mo thóin'', meaning "kiss my arse" ...

from ''

Hell's Ditch ''Hell's Ditch'' is the fifth studio album by The Pogues, released in November 1990, and the last to feature frontman Shane MacGowan as a member. Overview ''Hell's Ditch'' continued the group's slow departure from Irish music, giving more e ...

'', 1990 *"Rainbow Man", a song by

Rik Emmett Richard Gordon Emmett (born July 10, 1953) is a vocalist, guitarist, and member of the Canadian rock band Triumph. Career Emmett left Triumph in 1988 to pursue a solo career. His first solo album, '' Absolutely'', was released in 1990 and bec ...

from ''Ipso Facto'' (album), 1992 *"Rainbow Man", a song by

The Yellow Monkey The Yellow Monkey, sometimes abbreviated as , is a Japanese rock band originally active from 1988 to 2001, before officially disbanding in 2004. They announced their reformation in 2016. The band's name was derived from the ethnic slur that J ...

from ''Sicks'', 1997 *"Rainbowman", a song by

Beseech Beseech is a gothic metal band from Borås, Sweden. They disbanded in 2006, and re-formed with a different line-up at the end of 2013. Band Lineup Current Lineup * Robert Vintervind – guitar, programming, arrangements (1992–2006) (2013–p ...

from ''...From a Bleeding Heart'', 1998 *"Rainbow Man", a single by Busy P, 2007

Films

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The Rainbow Man ''The Rainbow Man'' (known as ''La valle delle rose'' in Italy) is a 1929 American pre-Code musical film, musical drama film. A copy of ''The Rainbow Man'' is preserved by the Library of Congress Packard Campus. Cast *Eddie Dowling as Rainbow ...

'', directed by Fred C. Newmeyer, 1929 *''The Rainbow Man'', also known as ''Nijiotoko'', directed by

Kiyohiko Ushihara was a Japanese film director most famous for his gendaigeki of the silent era. Career Born in Kumamoto Prefecture and graduating from Tokyo University, Ushihara joined the Shochiku studio in 1920 on the invitation of Kaoru Osanai. Starting ou ...

, 1949

Characters

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Warrior of Love Rainbowman is a tokusatsu series created by Kōhan Kawauchi. This was the first superhero TV series produced by Toho Company Ltd., and was broadcast on NET (now TV Asahi) from October 6, 1972 to September 18, 1973, with a total of 52 episodes. Mitsuru ...

'', 1972–73 television series *Rainbow Man, an enemy of

Greg Saunders Greg Saunders is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is the first DC character to bear the name "Vigilante". The character made its live-action debut in the film serial ''The Vigilante'' (1947), played by Ra ...

Other uses

Rollen Stewart Rollen Fredrick Stewart (born February 23, 1944), also known as Rock'n Rollen and Rainbow Man, is a man who was a fixture in American sports culture best known for wearing a rainbow-colored afro-style wig and, later, holding up signs reading " Joh ...

, also known as "Rainbow Man" {{disambiguation