Higher and Higher

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"(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher" is a song performed by American R&B artist Jackie Wilson, from his 1967 album of the same name. It was written by Gary Jackson, Raynard Miner and Carl Smith, and produced by Carl Davis. The song spent 12 weeks on the U.S. Billboard Top 40 singles chart and peaked at #6. In 1977, Rita Coolidge recorded the song as "(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher and Higher." Her version peaked at #2 on the Billboard singles chart.

It was also heard in Ghostbusters II and at the end credits of The Bachelor, a remake of the Buster Keaton film Seven Wishes.