Let's Be Closer Together Explained

Let's Be Closer Together
Type:	studio
Artist:	Tyrone Davis
Cover:	Let's_Be_Closer_Together_Tyrone_Davis_Album_Cover.jpg
Released:	1977
Recorded:	1977
Genre:	Soul Funk R&B
Label:	Columbia
Producer:	Leo Graham
Prev Title:	Love and Touch
Prev Year:	1976
Next Title:	I Can't Go On This Way
Next Year:	1978

Let's Be Closer Together is an album by Tyrone Davis, released in 1977. It was his second Columbia Records release.^[1] It was remastered and expanded through Funkytowngrooves in 2015.

Singles

The album's lead single, "This I Swear", reached No. 6 on the Billboard Hot Soul Singles chart, while the follow-up, "All You Got", peaked at No. 32 on the same chart.

Critical reception

Billboard wrote that Davis "provides a particularly neat package of pleasing material delivered in his roguishly appealing bad-little-boy style."^[2]

Track listing

1. "All You Got" (Leo Graham) – 6:06
2. "I Just Can't Keep On Going" (James Mack, Leo Graham) - 4:34
3. "If That's What It Takes" (Leo Graham) - 4:28
4. "Playing in the Sand" (Leo Graham) - 5:22
5. "This I Swear" (Leo Graham) - 5:55
6. "I Got Carried Away" (Leo Graham) - 5:02
7. "You Need Love" (Leo Graham) - 3:33
8. "Let's Be Closer Together" (James Mack, Leo Graham)- 5:41

Bonus tracks

Notes and References

1. Book: Popoff, Martin. Goldmine Record Album Price Guide. September 8, 2009. Penguin. 9781440229169 . Google Books.
2. Top Album Picks. Billboard. June 4, 1977. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.. Google Books.