Rakin' and Scrapin'
# Rakin' and Scrapin'

Rakin' and Scrapin' is the second album led by pianist Harold Mabern that was recorded in 1968 and released on the Prestige label.

## Reception

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars, stating that "the music is essentially boppish, with some ballads and blues included. Nothing too substantial occurs, but it is a good modern mainstream effort for the era".

## Track listing

All compositions by Harold Mabern except as noted

* "Rakin' and Scrapin'" – 7:35
* "Such Is Life – 8:13
* "Aon" – 9:03
* "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" (Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield) – 3:20
* "Valerie" – 5:00

## Personnel

* Harold Mabern – piano, electric piano
* Blue Mitchell – trumpet
* George Coleman – tenor saxophone
* Bill Lee – bass
* Hugh Walker – drums
