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| Heaven Knows | ||||
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| Released | September 1985 | |||
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| Length | 42:20 | |||
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| Producer | Derek Bramble | |||
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Heaven Knows is the debut studio album by British soul singer Jaki Graham. It was released in September 1985 by EMI Records.
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| Source | Rating |
| Record Mirror |    [1] |
Paul Sexton of Record Mirror felt that "the sound's just that bit too fierce, too hi-tech almost, for her to shine", and that overall, "for the singles, excellent; for some of the rest, Jaki can and will do miles better". [1]
All tracks are written by Derek Bramble, except where noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Round and Around" | 4:19 | |
| 2. | "Heaven Knows" | 5:03 | |
| 3. | "Could It Be I'm Falling in Love" (featuring David Grant) | Melvin Steals | 4:20 |
| 4. | "I Fell for You" |
| 4:30 |
| 5. | "Hold On" |
| 3:44 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Facts of Love" | 4:08 | |
| 2. | "You're Mine" | 3:29 | |
| 3. | "Loving You" (featuring Derek Bramble) | 3:46 | |
| 4. | "What's the Name of Your Game" | 4:09 | |
| 5. | "Stay the Way You Are" | U. Walls | 4:52 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Could It Be I'm Falling in Love" (extended version) | 6:47 |
| 12. | "Round and Around" (extended version) | 5:54 |
| 13. | "Victim of Emotion" | 3:44 |
| 14. | "Heaven Knows" (extended version) | 5:02 |
| 15. | "Who's Making Up Your Mind" | 4:18 |
| Total length: | 25:45 | |
| Chart (1985) | Peak position |
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| UK Albums (OCC) [2] | 48 |
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