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rock/pop band

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, released in 1969. The album is the first release for The Jaggerz on Gamble Records.

Track listing

# "Gotta Find My Way Back Home" (Melvin Steals, Mervin Steals) # "(That's Why) Baby I Love You" (Joe Rock, Bill Maybray, Thom Davies) # "Give a Little Love" (

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, Clyde Wilson, Johnny William Bristol, Wilburt Jackson) # "What Now My Love" (

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, William Butler,

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) # " Higher and Higher" (Gary Jackson, Raynard Miner, Carl Smith) # "Forever Together - Together Forever" (M. Steals, M. Steals) # "Let Me Be Your Man" ( Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff, Spain) # "Bring It Back" (J. Rock,

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) # "Here's a Heart" (Ervan Waters, William Collier, Samuel Culley) # " Ain't No Sun" (

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, Sylvia Moy) # "Need Your Love" (

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) # "Together" (K. Gamble, L. Huff)

Personnel

* Dominic Ierace - guitar, vocals *

- bass guitar, vocals * Benny Faiella - guitar * Thom Davies - organ * Billy Maybray - bass guitar * Jim Pugliano - drums

References

{{Authority control 1969 debut albums The Jaggerz albums Philadelphia International Records albums