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The Island of Real. (1972) Peaceful World is the eighth studio album (a double - LP) by rock band The Rascals, released on May 5, 1971. It peaked at number 122 on the Billboard 200 chart. In Canada, the album reached number 50. [1] The single "Love Me" reached number 95 on the Billboard Hot 100 .
The Young Rascals (1966) Collections (1967) Groovin' (1967) Once Upon a Dream (1968) Freedom Suite (1969) See (1969) Search and Nearness (1971) Peaceful World (1971) The Island of Real (1972)
The Island of Real. The Island of Real is the ninth and final studio album by rock band The Rascals, released in 1972. It peaked at number 180 on the Billboard 200 chart. The group's final four singles — “Lucky Day,” “Brother Tree,” “Hummin’ Song” and “Jungle Walk” — failed to make the Top 100 and the Rascals disbanded.
Notes. 2008 digitally remastered two CD set containing a pair of albums from Felix Cavaliere and the Rascals: Peaceful World (1971) and Island Of Real (1972), both originally released on Columbia Records. As The Young Rascals, the band had enormous singles chart success on Atlantic Records, and their move to Columbia was more album-orientated.
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The music was sort of a combination of The Fifth Dimension, Sly & The Family Stone, Marvin Gaye and Miles Davis goes electric. The last two Rascals’ albums – Peaceful World and Island Of Real – were remastered and repackaged as a two-fer earlier in 2008 by the British label BGO Records. As usual, BGO did a superb job with the sound and ...
Cavaliere shifted towards more jazz- and gospel-influenced writing for the Rascals' next two albums, the double disc Peaceful World (U.S. #122) and The Island Of Real (U.S. #180), using Robert Popwell and Buzzy Feiten on bass and guitar respectively, and new singers Annie Sutton and Molly Holt.
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But Peaceful World is even better. In 1971, the band had become more like Felix Cavaliere's project, but he certainly had a clear vision, so that is all right. Peaceful World is a jazzy, funky album, it maintains some of the psychedelia of the late 1960s but turns it into a new direction, and there is more than a hint of progressive rock. I ...
