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Donnie Iris Donnie Iris (born Dominic Ierace, February 28, 1943) is an American rock musician known for his work with the Jaggerz and Wild Cherry during the 1970s, and for his solo career beginning in the 1980s with his band, the Cruisers. He wrote the ...

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Track listing

#"Agnes" (Avsec, Iris) - 6:05 #"

Do You Compute? "Do You Compute?" is a song by American rock musician Donnie Iris from his 1983 album ''Fortune 410''. The song was released as a single the same year and reached #64 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart and #20 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Main ...

" (Avsec, Iris) - 4:52 #"10th Street" (Avsec, Iris) - 4:09 #" Tough World" (Avsec, Iris, Hoenes) - 5:29 #"

I Can't Hear You "I Can't Hear You No More" is a composition written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King. It was originally recorded as "I Can't Hear You" in 1964 by Betty Everett. The most successful version was the 1976 top 40 single by Helen Reddy. Betty Everet ...

" (Avsec, Iris, McClain, Hoenes, Valentine) - 3:45 #"That's the Way Love Ought to Be" (Avsec, Iris) - 4:52 #"Poletown" (Avsec) - 6:06 #"This Time it Must Be Love" (Avsec, Iris, Hoenes) - 4:39 #" Injured in the Game of Love" (Avsec, Iris) - 8:43 #"

Minnie the Moocher "Minnie the Moocher" is a jazz- scat song first recorded in 1931 by Cab Calloway and His Orchestra, selling over a million copies. "Minnie the Moocher" is most famous for its nonsensical ad libbed (" scat") lyrics (for example, "Hi De Hi De Hi ...

" (Calloway, Mills, Gaskill) - 6:14 #" Love Is Like a Rock" (Avsec, Iris, Hoenes, McClain, Valentine) - 6:39 #" Ah! Leah!" (Avsec, Iris) - 7:06 #"

The Rapper "The Rapper" is a song by The Jaggerz, written by band member Donnie Iris. Released as a single, it reached No. 2 on the '' Billboard'' Pop Singles chart, behind Simon & Garfunkel's smash " Bridge Over Troubled Water" and it was certified Gol ...

" (Iris) - 5:15

Personnel

- vocals * Mark Avsec - organ, accordion, synths, piano, vocals * Marty Hoenes - guitar and vocals *Paul Goll - bass guitar and vocals *Tommy Rich - drums

Production

* Mark Avsec - Producer *Rick Witkowski - Co-producer

References

{{Donnie Iris Donnie Iris albums Albums produced by Mark Avsec 1998 live albums