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Just to Be Close to You
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Wikipedia article
"'Just to Be Close to You'" is a song by American R&B/funk band, Commodores, in 1976. Released from their album, 'Hot on the Tracks', it would become one of their biggest hits, spending two weeks at the top of the Hot Soul Singles chart and becoming their second 'Billboard' Hot 100 top ten, peaking at number seven. The song was written and sung by Lionel Richie.
'Cash Box' said that "theres a terrific spoken introduction, packed with soul, that gives way to a truly beautiful ballad."
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See also
*List of number-one R&B singles of 1976 (U.S.)
References
Category:1976 songs
Category:1976 singles
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Category:Epic Records singles
Category:Songs written by Lionel Richie
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