Come Go with Us

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Come Go with Us
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Released1977 (1977)
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Label Columbia
Producer Verdine White
Pockets chronology
Come Go with Us
(1977)
Take It On Up
(1978)
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Come Go with Us is the debut album by R&B band Pockets released in 1977 by Columbia Records. [2] The album reached No. 17 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart. [3]

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Overview

Th track, "Come Go with Me" peaked at No. 17 on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart and No. 32 on the Disco chart. [4] [5]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Come Go with Me"Al McKinney, Robert Wright, Verdine White4:22
2."Pasado"Clarence Burke, James Burke, Ricardo Marrero5:42
3."One Day at a Time"Robert Wright, Verdine White5:33
4."Doin' The Do"Gary Grainger2:58
5."In the Pocket"Al McKinney, Kevin Barnes, Robert Wright, Verdine White3:51
6."Nothing is Stronger"Al McKinney, G. Stekler, Jacob Sheffer, Robert Wright, Verdine White4:00
7."Elusive Lady"Al McKinney, Kevin Barnes6:58
8."Wizzard Wuzzit"Gary Grainger2:35

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Personnel

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Pockets are an American R&B band. They had three top 40 R&B hits in the late 1970s. They are best known for their single "Come Go With Me".

Come Go with Me (Pockets song)

"Come Go with Me" is a song by R&B group Pockets, released as a single in 1977 by Columbia Records. It reached No. 17 on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart and No. 32 on the Dance/Club Play chart.

References

  1. Lytle, Craig. "Pockets: Come Go With Us". allmusic.com. Allmusic.
  2. 1 2 The Pockets: Come Go With Us. Columbia Records. 1977.
  3. "Pockets: Come Go With Us (Top R&B Albums)". billboard.com. Billboard.[ dead link ]
  4. "Pockets: Come Go With Me (Hot R&B Songs)". Billboard.com. Archived from the original on June 23, 2018.
  5. "Pockets: Come Go With Me (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard.com. Archived from the original on June 23, 2018.