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"Colour My World" may also refer to a song by the band Westlife .


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  Name Colour My World
  Artist Chicago
  From Album Chicago
  A-side " Make Me Smile ", <br/> " Beginnings "
  Released March 1970, <br/> June 1971
  Format 7"
  Genre Rock
  Length 2:59
  Label Columbia Records
  Writer James Pankow
  Producer James William Guercio
  Last Single Beginnings <br/> (1969)
  This Single Make Me Smile / <br/> '''Colour My World''' <br/> (1970)
  Next Single 25 Or 6 To 4 <br/> (1970)
  Last Single Lowdown <br/> (1971)
  This Single Beginnings / <br/> '''Colour My World''' <br/> (1971)
  Next Single Questions 67 And 68 / <br/> I'm A Man <br/> (1971)




"Colour My World" is a song written by James Pankow for the rock band Chicago . Part of Pankow's '' Ballet For A Girl In Buchannon '' Song Cycle /suite, it was recorded for their second album '' Chicago '' (1970). Terry Kath sings the lead vocal, and Walter Parazaider performs the highly recognizable flute solo.

The song was initially released as the B-side to " Make Me Smile " in March 1970. It was re-released in June 1971 as the B-side to the re-release of " Beginnings "; this second single reached #7 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 .

"Colour My World" became a popular 'slow-dance' song at high school proms and university dances during the 1970s.