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Come a Little Bit Closer
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Wikipedia article
'"Come a Little Bit Closer"' is a song by the 1960s rock and roll band Jay and the Americans. It reached number 3 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100 on November 21, 1964, making it the band's highest-charting single. It also peaked at number 4 on the Cashbox chart and at number 1 on 'RPM's' singles chart. The single served as a comeback for the group, who had not had a hit in some time.
It was written by songwriters Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart, as well as Wes Farrell, and became Boyce and Hart's first top 10 hit.
Jay and the Americans also recorded a Spanish version of the song.
In other media
The song is featured in the 2017 film 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2'.
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Category:songs written by Wes Farrell
Category:United Artists Records singles
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