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Before We Were So Rudely Interrupted

Rolling Stone writer Dave Marsh called it "a surprisingly successful ... one-shot, with the original group, again dominated by Price and Burdon, turning in fine, hard-nosed blues performances." Bruce Eder of Allmusic judged it "just short of a lost classic."

Live at the Harlem Square Club, 1963

Bruce Eder of Allmusic writes "it's one of the greatest soul records ever cut by anybody, outshining James Brown's first live album from the Apollo Theater and easily outclassing Jackie Wilson's live record from the Copa."


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Mother and Jack

Bruce Eder at Allmusic describes this song as "calypso-flavored piece" that was sort of Gibb's answer to the Bee Gees' "I.O.I.O.".

Really and Sincerely

Bruce Eder at Allmusic describes this song as descends into an even more emotionally melodramatic mood than "And the Sun Will Shine".