On May 5, 1971, “Columbia” label released “Peaceful World”, the eighth Rascals (The) studio album. It was recorded October 1970 – March 1971, and was produced by Felix Cavaliere.

Personnel:

• Felix Cavaliere – vocals, keyboards, marimba, organ, piano
• Howard “Buzz” Feiten – guitar, bass guitar, backing vocals
• Linc Chamberland – guitar, horn arrangements
• Dino Danelli – drums
• Ron Carter, Jerry Jemmott, Robert Popwell, Chuck Rainey, William Salter – bass guitar
• Ralph MacDonald – bells, conga, percussion, shaker, talking drum
• Jon Robert Smith , Ernie Wilkins – saxophone
• Pepper Adams – baritone saxophone
• Joe Newman, Ernie Royal – trumpet
• Garnett Brown – horn, trombone
• Joe Farrell – flute, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
• Hubert Laws – flute
• Alice Coltrane – harp
• Annie Sutton – backing vocals
• Molly Holt – backing vocals
• Buddy Buono – backing vocals
• Cynthia Webb – backing vocals
• James Green, Jerry Lee Smith – recording
• Bob Irwin – mastering

Track listing:

All tracks by Felix Cavaliere, except where noted.

1. Sky Trane
2. In and Out of Love – Buzzy Feiten
3. Bit of Heaven
4. Love Me
5. Mother Nature Land
6. Icy Water – Buzzy Feiten
7. Happy Song
8. Love Letter
9. Little Dove
10. Visit to Mother Nature Land
11. Getting Nearer
12. Peaceful World