| Can You Feel It Baby | ||||
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| EP by | ||||
| Released | 1971 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 11:56 | |||
| Label | Festival Records | |||
| Producer | Pat Aulton, Nova | |||
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Can You Feel It Baby is the first EP album by Australian band Sherbet, released in 1971. [1] [2] The EP includes four songs on it. [3] The EP charted at number 22 on Go-Set and it also peaked at number 16 on the Australian Kent Music Report.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Can You Feel It, Baby?" | Roger Cook, Roger Greenaway | 3:25 |
| 2. | "Everything" | Clark, Northern, Bailey | 2:08 |
| 3. | "The Love You Save (May Be Your Own)" | Corporation | 2:49 |
| 4. | "Crimson Ships" | Tom and Pete | 3:33 |
| Chart (1971) | Position |
|---|---|
| Kent Music Report | 16 |
| Chart (1971) | Position |
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| Australian Go-Set Chart [4] | 22 |
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