Rock Festival | ||||
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Released | 1970 | |||
Recorded | March 29 – July 21, 1970 | |||
Genre | Blues rock | |||
Length | 39:06 | |||
Label | Raccoon 1 | |||
Producer | Zager and Evans | |||
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Singles from Rock Festival | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Rock Festival is a live album by The Youngbloods and was released in 1970. It reached #80 on the Billboard Top LPs chart. [2]
The album featured the single "It's a Lovely Day", which did not chart. [3]
Chart (1970) | Peak position |
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Billboard | 80 |
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