Groovin’

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"Groovin’" is a soulful R&B track best known from the late 1960s, emblematic of the smooth, laid-back style that influenced much of soul music of its era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
chartPosition number 1 in Canada
number 1 on Billboard Hot 100
number 1 on Cash Box Top 100
top 10 in several European countries
top 10 in the United Kingdom
composer Felix Cavaliere NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
decade 1960s
describedAs relaxed
smooth
summery
featuresInstrument bass guitar
conga drums
guitar
harmonica
organ
genre R&B
blue-eyed soul
soul music
hasBSide Sueño NERFINISHED
hasCulturalStatus classic 1960s soul song
oldies radio staple
hasNotableVocalist Felix Cavaliere NERFINISHED
influencedGenre blue-eyed soul
soft rock
soul music
isSignatureSongOf The Rascals NERFINISHED
language English
length 2:30
lyricist Eddie Brigati NERFINISHED
lyricTheme carefree weekend
relaxation
romantic love
musicalStyle laid-back
originallyReleasedAs 7-inch single
partOfAlbum Groovin’ NERFINISHED
performer The Rascals NERFINISHED
The Young Rascals NERFINISHED
producer Arif Mardin NERFINISHED
The Young Rascals NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1967-04
recordLabel Atlantic Records
releaseYear 1967
vocalStyle soulful

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Lady Soul hasTrack Groovin’
Hip Hug-Her hasTrack Groovin’
this entity surface form: Groovin'
Hip Hug-Her hasCoverSong Groovin’
this entity surface form: Groovin'