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Rare Earth is a pivotal figure in late 1960s and early 1970s rock and soul-rock fusion. With a founding association to Verve and Motown’s Rare Earth imprint, the group carved out a distinctive sound that blended gritty guitar riffs with soulful vocals. Their breakthrough single Get Ready became a US Hot 100 #4 hit and earned Platinum status for both the single and the album, establishing Rare Earth as a marquee live act for generations of fans. This page highlights their biography, discography, and upcoming shows across North America, including 2025 performances and festival appearances.

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With a rich history on major labels and a catalog of durable, radio-friendly anthems, Rare Earth continues to celebrate their legacy while engaging new audiences. Whether you’re a longtime follower or discovering them for the first time, you can rely on us to secure your seats for a compelling live experience. We’ve got you.

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Upcoming 2025 shows include theatres and casinos across the Midwest and beyond, with confirmed dates like Treasure Island Resort & Casino in Welch, MN (Apr 11, 2025) and Wildey Theatre in Edwardsville, IL (Oct 24, 2025). For fans joining the 70’s Rock & Romance Cruise in March 2025, Rare Earth delivered a memorable performance as part of the cruise lineup. Stay tuned for additional dates and venues as they are announced.

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Biographically, Rare Earth’s evolution began under Verve with early releases such as Dreams/Answers (1968), and later became a notable part of Motown’s Rare Earth imprint during the late 1960s through the 1970s. Their chart peaks from 1970–1971 include (I Know) I’m Losing You (#7 US), Born to Wander (#17 US), I Just Want to Celebrate (#7 US), and Hey Big Brother (#19 US). These songs helped define a period of cross-genre appeal that fused rock, soul, and funk influences, setting the stage for generations of live performers.

The live experience

What reaches the room

Follow Rare Earth for updates on new music, tour news, and behind-the-scenes content through their official channels: rareearth.com, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Rare Earth

  • Biggest early-hit: Get Ready reached US Hot 100 #4 and was certified Platinum (album and single).
  • Founding label history includes Verve (Dreams/Answers, 1968) and Motown’s Rare Earth imprint (late 1960s–70s).
  • Major 1970–71 chart peaks include (I Know) I’m Losing You (#7 US), Born to Wander (#17 US), I Just Want to Celebrate (#7 US) and Hey Big Brother (#19 US).
  • 2025 dates include Treasure Island Resort & Casino (Welch, MN, Apr 11, 2025) and Wildey Theatre (Edwardsville, IL, Oct 24, 2025).
  • Official social channels include Rare Earth’s site (rareearth.com) plus Facebook, Instagram and YouTube presence.
  • In 2025, Rare Earth also performed on the 70’s Rock & Romance Cruise (Mar 15–22, 2025).

The records

Rare Earth Discography

  • A Brand New World
    2008 · Rare Earth Music
  • Different World
    1993 · Koch / eOne
  • Tight and Hot
    1982 · Unknown
  • Band Together
    1978 · Rare Earth
  • Grand Slam
    1978 · Unknown
  • Rare Earth
    1977 · Unknown
  • Midnight Lady
    1976 · Unknown
  • Back to Earth
    1975 · Rare Earth
  • Ma
    1973 · Motown
  • Willie Remembers
    1972 · Rare Earth
  • One World
    1971 · Rare Earth
  • Ecology
    1970 · Rare Earth
  • Generation (Soundtrack)
    1969 · Unknown
  • Get Ready
    1969 · Rare Earth
  • Dreams/Answers
    1968 · Verve

The hits

Top Rare Earth Songs

  • Warm Ride
    1978 · US #39
  • What'd I Say
    1972 · US #61
  • I Just Want to Celebrate
    1971 · US #7
  • Hey Big Brother
    1971 · US #19
  • Born to Wander
    1970 · US #17
  • Get Ready
    1970 · US #4
  • (I Know) I'm Losing You
    1970 · US #7

Upcoming 2025 shows include theatres and casinos across the Midwest and beyond, with confirmed dates like Treasure Island Resort & Casino in Welch, MN (Apr 11, 2025) and Wildey Theatre in Edwardsville, IL (Oct 24, 2025). For fans joining the 70’s Rock & Romance Cruise in March 2025, Rare Earth delivered a memorable performance as part of the cruise lineup. Stay tuned for additional dates and venues as they are announced.

Biographically, Rare Earth’s evolution began under Verve with early releases such as Dreams/Answers (1968), and later became a notable part of Motown’s Rare Earth imprint during the late 1960s through the 1970s. Their chart peaks from 1970–1971 include (I Know) I’m Losing You (#7 US), Born to Wander (#17 US), I Just Want to Celebrate (#7 US), and Hey Big Brother (#19 US). These songs helped define a period of cross-genre appeal that fused rock, soul, and funk influences, setting the stage for generations of live performers.

Follow Rare Earth for updates on new music, tour news, and behind-the-scenes content through their official channels: rareearth.com, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

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