5th (Lee Michaels album)

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Released1971
Length27:31
5th
Studio album by
Released1971
GenreRock
Length27:31
LabelA&M
ProducerLee Michaels
Lee Michaels chronology
Barrel
(1970)
5th
(1971)
Space and First Takes
(1972)
Singles from 5th
  1. "Do You Know What I Mean"/"Keep the Circle Turning"
    Released: May 1971[1]
  2. "Can I Get a Witness"/"You Are What You Do"
    Released: October 1971
  3. "Rock Me Baby"/"Heighty Hi"
    Released: June 1973
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5th is the fifth album by Lee Michaels and was released in 1971. It reached #16 on the Billboard Top LPs chart.[3]

The album featured three singles: "Do You Know What I Mean", which reached #6 on the Billboard Hot 100,[4] "Can I Get a Witness", which reached #39 on the Billboard Hot 100,[5] and "Rock Me Baby" which did not chart. The album's title is a reference to "Can I Get a Witness"; the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution deals with the rights of witnesses to refuse to give testimony that will incriminate themselves.

All songs written by Lee Michaels except where noted.

  1. "Keep the Circle Turning" (featuring Merry Clayton) (Joel Christie) – 2:41
  2. "You Are What You Do" - 2:58
  3. "Willie & the Hand Jive" (Johnny Otis) - 3:02
  4. "Didn't Have to Happen" - 2:32
  5. "Rock Me Baby" (Riley King/Joe Josea) - 2:28
  6. "Do You Know What I Mean" - 3:11
  7. "Ya Ya" (Lee Dorsey/Clarence Lewis/Morgan Robinson/Morris Levy) - 2:19
  8. "Can I Get a Witness" (Brian Holland/Lamont Dozier/Eddie Holland) – 3:02
  9. "Oak Fire" – 2:53
  10. "I Don't Want Her" – 2:25

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