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Family

EDDIE BRIGATI talks about the importance of family

The subject this whole site runs through — two brothers, five years apart.
Beginnings

EDDIE BRIGATI reflects on his early life in Garfield, NJ

Where all of it starts — the house, the street, the town in Bergen County.
Influences

EDDIE BRIGATI on his admiration for Johnny Mathis and Bob Dylan

The singers he listened to, and what he took from each of them.
Influences

EDDIE BRIGATI on The Beatles and their influence

What arriving in the middle of the 1960s actually felt like.
Influences

EDDIE BRIGATI on the impact of The Beatles on songwriting

The same subject from the writer's side rather than the listener's.
The songs

EDDIE BRIGATI on the Rascals song, How Can I Be Sure

The one he sang lead on — and the one David co-wrote without the credit.
In the studio

EDDIE BRIGATI on Rascals co-producers Arif Mardin & Tom Dowd

The two men behind the desk at Atlantic, and what they did to the records.
The band

EDDIE BRIGATI on the way the Rascals worked as a band

Four people in a room, and how the parts actually got made.
The band

EDDIE BRIGATI on the 1970 last concert/break-up of The Rascals

He left in 1970. This is him on why, in his own words.
In his own words

EDDIE BRIGATI on Native American philosophy

A lasting interest of his, and the right person to hear it from.

All of these are from Eddie & David BRIGATI: A Chronic-illogical Journey on YouTube.