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As the hits mounted up, the group expanded their musical horizons and revealed a powerful songcraft with introspective originals like ‘Groovin’ and ‘How Can I Be Sure,’ which became future standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTheir 1968 smashes ‘A Beautiful Morning’ and ‘People Got To Be Free’ remain among the greatest celebrations of peace and harmony ever cut to disc. Although \u003cstrong\u003eThe Rascals\u003c\/strong\u003e are primarily remembered for their singles, their albums were also studded with gems, showcasing not just their signature rock and R\u0026amp;B styles but also a progressive exploration of jazz, Eastern modes, psychedelia, and other diverse styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis set presents the full complement of their cornerstone Atlantic recordings, featuring the band’s seven LPs for the label —the first four in both mono and stereo variations—along with assorted non-LP singles, foreign language versions, and, for the very first time on a \u003cstrong\u003eRascals\u003c\/strong\u003e reissue, 14 previously unreleased tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e‘It’s Wonderful’ is the definitive compendium of the group’s first five years from 1965-1970, charting their growth from a New York club band to international superstars. Compiled and suitably remastered by Alec Palao, this major refurbishment of their catalogue leaves no stone unturned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA nearly 10,000-word essay by Richie Unterberger provides an in-depth account of their career, and is supplemented by an extensive session history and copious illustrations from the \u003cem\u003eRascals Archives\u003c\/em\u003e. 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