The Young Rascals cover

The Young Rascals

The Rascals · 1966

67 min · 18 tracks · blue-eyed soul

A vibrant blend of blue-eyed soul and rock that embodies the energy of the mid-1960s.

Why this album works

This album is significant for its commercial success, reaching No. 15 on the Billboard 200 and helping to solidify the band's reputation in the evolving rock landscape. It also features hits like 'Good Lovin'' which became a staple of their live performances and a defining song for the genre.
Best for
dynamic emotional journeys wave-like pacing experience long, immersive listening sessions
Context
Released in 1966, 'The Young Rascals' was The Rascals' self-titled debut album following their formation in 1965. At this point, they were gaining popularity with their soulful sound, quickly establishing themselves as a key act in the blue-eyed soul movement.
Stylistic neighbors
Bobby Caldwell· Tom Goss· Charlie Rich

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Slow Down 3:14
  • 2 Baby Let's Wait 3:20
  • 3 Just a Little 3:00
  • 4 I Believe Standout 3:58
  • 5 Do You Feel It 3:20
  • 7 Like a Rolling Stone 6:07
  • 8 Mustang Sally Standout 3:59
  • 10 In the Midnight Hour 4:07
  • 11 Slow Down 3:17
  • 12 Baby Let's Wait 3:25
  • 13 Just a Little 3:05
  • 14 I Believe Standout 4:01
  • 15 Do You Feel It 3:24
  • 16 Good Lovin' Standout 2:33
  • 17 Like a Rolling Stone 6:15
  • 18 Mustang Sally Standout 3:52
  • 19 I Ain't Gonna Eat Out My Heart Anymore 2:47
  • 20 In the Midnight Hour 4:04

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