"Get Closer" is a song by American soft rock duo Seals and Crofts, released as a single in 1976. It is the title track of their eighth studio album, Get Closer and reached No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 2 on the Adult Contemporary chart. Billboard ranked it as the No. 16 song of 1976.
In Canada, the song reached No. 19 on the pop singles chart. On the Adult Contemporary chart it was a major hit, reaching No. 1.
"Get Closer" features vocals by former Honey Cone member Carolyn Willis. In 2004, the duo released a new recording of it on their final album, Traces. This version features vocals by their daughters, Juliet Seals Crossley and Lua Crofts.
Jim Seals' brother England Dan had a top 10 song at the same time with "Nights Are Forever Without You".
Chart performance
Weekly charts Chart (1976)PeakpositionAustralia (Kent Music Report)77Canada RPM Top Singles19Canada RPM Adult Contemporary1U.S. Billboard Hot 1006U.S. Billboard Easy Listening 2U.S. Cash Box Top 100 7
Year-end charts Chart (1976)RankCanada RPM Top Singles152U.S. Billboard Hot 10016U.S. Billboard Easy ListeningTop 50 Adult Contemporary Hits of 197632
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