Search and Nearness is the seventh studio album by rock band the Rascals, released on March 1, 1971.

Writing for Allmusic, critic Thom Jurek wrote the album "is perhaps a bittersweet memory for the band's members, and indeed certainly is for their die-hard fans.

In fact, in many ways, this is a stronger effort than See had been..."[3] Music critic Robert Christgau wrote of the album, "... those who ignore the atrocious title and listen to the songs are in for a surprise, because this is no Freedom Suite.

"[4] The photo shows Dino Danelli, Gene Cornish, and Felix Cavaliere sitting on a rooftop.

All songs written by Felix Cavaliere except where indicated The Rascals Additional musicians Production Artwork and photos