Young Rascals – How Can I Be Sure (1967)
## **Introduction to “How Can I Be Sure” by The Young Rascals**The Young Rascals, a quartet of Italian-American musicians hailing from the Bronx, New York, emerged as one of the…
## **Introduction to “How Can I Be Sure” by The Young Rascals**The Young Rascals, a quartet of Italian-American musicians hailing from the Bronx, New York, emerged as one of the…
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