[2] However, the song is better known for being covered by British band the Love Affair, whose version was released as "Rainbow Valley", and which became a top-ten hit in several countries.

[1] However, according to the band's official website, "Rainbow Valley" consisted of session musicians Big Jim Sullivan on guitar, Russ Stableford on bass, and Clem Cattini on drums.

Guitarist Rex Brayley put it down to " the lack of radio and TV plugs", with keyboardist Morgan Fisher adding that "I think there was an anti feeling in the business.

Steve Ellis' earthy voice handles the lyric — and, due to one or two intricacies and tempo breaks — he's given more chance to display his dexterity and flexibility than on the group's No.1 hit".

[6] Peter Jones for Record Mirror described the song as "Good, obviously, following on a number one – and the young Mr. Ellis sings even better on this slightly confused beater.