The Rascals - Freedom Suite ( 1969 )

 

Track listing

Record One: Freedom Suite

Side One

1. "America the Beautiful" (Felix Cavaliere) – 2:50
2. "Me and My Friends" (Gene Cornish) – 2:42
3. "Any Dance'll Do" (Cavaliere) – 2:19
4. "Look Around" (Eddie Brigati, Cavaliere) – 3:03
5. "A Ray of Hope" (Brigati, Cavaliere) – 3:40

Side Two

1. "Island of Love" (Brigati, Cavaliere) – 2:22
2. "Of Course" (Brigati, Cavaliere) – 2:40
3. "Love Was So Easy to Give" (Cornish) – 2:42
4. "People Got to Be Free" (Brigati, Cavaliere) – 2:57
5. "Baby I'm Blue" (Cavaliere) – 2:47
6. "Heaven" (Cavaliere) – 3:22

Personnel

The Rascals

• Felix Cavaliere - organ, piano, lead vocals except as indicated below, backing vocals
• Eddie Brigati - conga drums and tambourine on "Cute", lead vocals on "Any Dance'll Do" and "Island of Love", backing vocals
• Gene Cornish - guitar, lead vocals on "Me & My Friends" and "Love Was So Easy to Give", backing vocals
• Dino Danelli - drums

Additional musicians

• Chuck Rainey, Richard Davis, Gerald Jemmott - bass guitar
• David Brigati - backing vocals
• King Curtis - tenor saxophone solo on "Of Course"
• David Newman - tenor saxophone solo on "Adrian's Birthday"