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"Melting Pot" is the 1969 debut single from UK pop group Blue Mink. The song was written by Blue Mink's lead singer Roger Cook and long-time songwriter partner Roger Greenaway. The song peaked at number three in the UK Singles Chart in the first week of 1970, number 10 in Australia, and also reached number 11 in Ireland. "Melting Pot" did best ...
- "Blue Mink"
- 31 October 1969
- 3:50
- Rock
Melting Pot Lyrics: Take a pinch of White man / Wrap it up in Black skin / Add a touch of blue blood / And a little bitty-bit of Red Indian boy / Curly Latin kinkies / Mixed with yellow...
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The band's debut single "Melting Pot", written by Cook and Greenaway, was recorded with this line-up and released on 31 October 1969 on the Philips label (catalogue BF1818), with the B-side "Blue Mink" (penned by Alan Parker); it peaked at No. 3 in the UK Singles Chart.
The Meaning Behind The Song: Melting Pot by Blue Mink. Blue Mink’s song “Melting Pot” was released in 1969 and quickly became an anthem for racial harmony. The song, written by Roger Cook and Roger Greenaway, addresses the concept of racial integration and celebrates the beauty of diversity.
