<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> The Rascals </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> The band in 1966 . Standing in back: Dino Danelli . Sitting in front (L-R): Felix Cavaliere, Eddie Brigati and Gene Cornish </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Background information </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Also known as </Th> <Td> The Young Rascals </Td> </Tr>

Which type of music influenced the new york–based band the rascals