When The Young Rascals released their third album Groovin’ in the summer of 1967 they had already scored two Gold albums that hit the Top 20. They had landed the No. 1 hit “Good Lovin’,” originally ...
Released as a single in April 1967, "Groovin'" went on to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, where it stayed for four weeks ...
The context: Though The Young Rascals started as a down-and-dirty garage-rock band with an R&B fringe, by 1967, bandleaders Felix Cavaliere, Eddie Brigati, and Gene Cornish—like the rest of their ...
Felix Cavaliere exploded onto the music scene with The Young Rascals, a band he founded in the mid-1960s. He, with bandmates Gene Cornish, Dino Danelli and Eddie Brigati, defined early rock ‘n’ roll ...
Before The Beatles won fame in North America they opened for Joey Dee and the Starliters one night in a Germany nightclub. "Everyone was screaming with excitement," said Felix Cavaliere, who would go ...
It’s exactly 50 years to the day of the opening of the Woodstock festival when Felix Cavaliere picks up the phone. He remembers that, while his NY-based group the Rascals were both from and in the ...
Over 50 years later, Rascals vocalist and keyboardist Felix Cavaliere is still groovin' and heading back on the road. Cavaliere will play with his band, Felix Cavaliere's Rascals, at 7 p.m. on June 5 ...
His percussion virtuosity was a key to the band’s many hits of the late 1960s, including the chart-topping “Good Lovin’,” “Groovin’” and “People Got to Be Free.” By Clay Risen See more of our coverage ...