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Background

''Love and Touch'' marked the beginning of the collaboration between producer Leo Graham and Tyrone Davis. Singles released include, "Give It Up (Turn It Loose)", which peaked at No. 2 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Soul Singles chart and No. 39 on the Billboard Hot 100, and "Close to You", which reached No. 33 on the soul singles chart.

Track listing

# "Give It Up (Turn It Loose)" (Leo Graham) – 4:18 # "Close to You" (Leo Graham, Melvin Koen) – 4:04 # "Why Is It So Hard (To Say You're Sorry)" (Leo Graham, Dennis Miller) – 5:33 # "You're Too Much" (Leo Graham, Dennis Miller) – 3:47 # "Put Your Trust in Me" (Leo Graham) – 5:00 # "Givin' Myself to You" (Leo Graham) – 4:00 # "Wrong Doers" (Leo Graham) – 4:55 # "Beware, Beware" (Leo Graham, John Sibley) – 4:25

Bonus tracks

Charts

References

External links

* {{Authority control 1976 albums Tyrone Davis albums Columbia Records albums Albums produced by Leo Graham (songwriter)