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Released
  
June 13, 1995

Length
  
65:41 (U.S. version)

Artist
  
Rosie Gaines

Producer
  
Rosie Gaines

Recorded
  
1995

Closer than Close (1995)
  
Arrival (1997)

Release date
  
13 June 1995

Label
  
Motown/Universal Records

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Genres
  
Funk, Pop music, Rock music

Similar
  
You Gave Me Freedom, Welcome to My World, No Sweeter Love, Arrival, Caring

Closer than close album version rosie gaines


Closer than Close is the fourth album by American singer Rosie Gaines, released on June 13, 1995. The album's title track was remixed and released as a single in 1997, reaching number 4 in the UK Singles Chart. "I Want U" was also released as a single, reaching number 70 in the UK. Prince provides backing vocals on the track "My Tender Heart".

Contents

Rosie gaines introducing closer than close album


Track listing

All tracks composed by Rosie Gaines, Francis Jules and Dana Bailey; except where indicated

American edition
  1. "I Want U (Inner City Blues)" (Earth Mamma Version) (Prince, Rosie Gaines) – 6:34
  2. "Are You Ready" – 5:49
  3. "Closer than Close" – 5:09
  4. "Googaga" – 3:55
  5. "Turn Your Lights Down Low" (Bob Marley) – 4:29
  6. "My Tender Heart" (Prince, Rosie Gaines) – 5:10
  7. "I Almost Lost You" – 2:37
  8. "Slowman" – 5:33
  9. "Can You Handle It" – 5:13
  10. "Concrete Jungle" (Bob Marley) – 7:48
  11. "Get the Ghetto Off Your Mind" – 5:52
  12. "December 25th" – 3:56
  13. "I Want U" (Purple Version) – 3:36
  • Notes: Tracks 4-7 and 11 are reworked versions from the then-unreleased album Concrete Jungle.

    • International version

    1. "I Want U" (Purple Version) – 3:36
    2. "Are You Ready" – 5:49
    3. "Closer than Close" – 5:09
    4. "Googaga" – 3:55
    5. Ooh La La - 4:41
    6. Turn Your Lights Down Low - 4:29
    7. My Tender Heart - 5:10
    8. I Almost Lost You - 2:37
    9. Slowman - 5:33
    10. Can You Handle It - :13
    11. Concrete Jungle - 7:48
    12. Get the Ghetto Off Your Mind - 5:52
    13. December 25 - 3:56
    14. Bubbly World (Bonus Track) - 5:05
    15. Do What U Wanna Do (Bonus Track) - 3:11

    Songs

    1I Want U (Inner City Blue)6:35
    2Are You Ready5:49
    3Closer Than Close5:09

    References

    Closer than Close Wikipedia
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