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The Polack MSgt

(13,822 posts)
1. The front man from the Jaggerz was Donnie Iris, who had a couple top 40 songs as a solo artist
Thu Jan 22, 2026, 11:30 AM
Jan 2026

the word jaggers is Pittsburgh slang for thorny vines like Rasberry plants.

Not to be confused with the term "Jagoff" or its diminutive "Jag" which mean asshole or jerk

Anyway, you probably remember this one

https://music.

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But maybe not this one

https://music.
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marble falls

(72,546 posts)
2. My granma in Nanty Glo, PA would tell us to "mind the jaggers" when we went berry picking. We lived in Cleveland ...
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 10:20 AM
Jan 2026

... we'd get a lot of regional music, I remember both songs.

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