Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | This Is For RealBass – Wilbur BascombCongas – Pablo RosarioDrums – Rick MarottaElectric Piano – Nathaniel Edward Adderley*Guitar – Nile RodgersLead Vocals – Luther VandrossPiano – Fred GripperSoprano Saxophone – George Young Vibraphone [Vibes] – David A. Friedman* |
4:08 |
| A2 | A Lover's ChangeBass – Wilbur BascombCongas – Pablo RosarioDrums – Rick MarottaElectric Piano – Fred GripperGuitar – Jeffrey Miranov*, Nile RodgersLead Vocals – Luther VandrossPiano – Nathaniel Edward Adderley*Vibraphone [Vibes] – David A. Friedman* |
2:58 |
| A3 | Don't Take The TimeBass – Wilbur BascombCongas – Pablo RosarioDrums – Rick MarottaElectric Piano – Fred GripperGuitar – Jeffrey Miranov*, Nile RodgersLead Vocals – Luther VandrossPiano – Nathaniel Edward Adderley*Soprano Saxophone – George Young Vibraphone [Vibes], Bells – David A. Friedman* |
5:18 |
| A4 | Jealousy Is In MeBass – Wilbur BascombCongas, Percussion [Special] – Pablo RosarioDrums – Rick MarottaElectric Piano – Fred GripperGuitar – Jeffrey Miranov*, Nile RodgersLead Vocals – Anthony Hinton, Luther VandrossPercussion – David A. Friedman*Piano – Nathaniel Edward Adderley* |
4:32 |
| A5 | I'm Not SatisfiedBass – Wilbur BascombCongas – Pablo RosarioDrums – Rick MarottaElectric Piano – Fred GripperGuitar – Jeffrey Miranov*, Nile RodgersLead Vocals – Luther VandrossPiano – Nathaniel Edward Adderley*Vibraphone [Vibes], Bells – David A. Friedman* |
4:32 |
| B1 | This Close To YouBass – Wilbur BascombCongas – Michael PomierDrums – Dennis DavisGuitar – Cornell Dupree, Nile RodgersKeyboards – Nathaniel Edward Adderley*Lead Vocals – Luther VandrossVibraphone [Vibes], Bells – David A. Friedman* |
3:30 |
| B2 | Don't Wanna Be A FoolBass – Will LeeCongas – Michael PomierDrums – Dennis DavisElectric Piano – Don GrolnickGuitar – Cornell Dupree, Nile RodgersLead Vocals – Luther VandrossPercussion – David A. Friedman*Piano – Nathaniel Edward Adderley* |
3:18 |
| B3 | Come Back To LoveBass – Wilbur BascombDrums – Dennis DavisGuitar – Cornell Dupree, Nile RodgersKeyboards – Nathaniel Edward Adderley*Lead Vocals – Anthony Hinton, G. Diane Sumler*Vibraphone [Vibes] – David A. Friedman* |
5:08 |
| B4 | Follow My LoveBass – Will LeeDrums – Dennis DavisElectric Piano – Don GrolnickGuitar – Cornell Dupree, Nile RodgersLead Vocals – Luther VandrossPiano – Nathaniel Edward Adderley*Vibraphone [Vibes] – David A. Friedman* |
5:11 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Cotillion Records
- Copyright (c) – Cotillion Records
- Recorded At – Atlantic Studios
- Remixed At – Atlantic Studios
- Mastered At – Atlantic Studios
- Manufactured By – Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Published By – Elvee-Deekay Music, Inc.
Credits
- Arranged By – Paul Riser
- Art Direction – Abie Sussman, Bob Defrin
- Concertmaster – Gene Orloff
- Conductor [Strings, Horns] – Alfred Brown
- Engineer [Assistant] – Tom Heid
- Engineer [Recording, Re-mix] – Gene Paul
- Executive-Producer – Ceilidh Productions, Inc, David Krevat
- Management – Ceilidh Productions, Inc, David Krevat
- Mastered By – George Piros
- Other [Costumes Designed By & Executed By] – Hutaff Lennon
- Photography By – Steinbicker/Houghton
- Producer – Luther Vandross
- Written-By – Luther Vandross
Notes
Recorded & re-mixed at Atlantic Recording Studios, New YorkMastered at Atlantic Recording Studios
℗© 1977 Cotillion Records
Mfg by Atlantic Records Corp.
All songs published by Elvee Deekay Music, Inc. ASCAP
Included a printed inner sleeve with lyrics
This release has a RI matrix suffix on center labels unlike the MO suffix release, This Close To You, and the PR suffix release This Close To You.
Printed in U.S.A.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (label A): ST-CTN-773831-RI
- Matrix / Runout (label B): ST-CTN-773832-RI
- Matrix / Runout (runout A): ST-CTN-773831-AAA-1 CT4P (PR)
- Matrix / Runout (runout B): ST-CTN-773832-DDD-1 ATLANTIC STUDIOS G.P. (PR)
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD 9916 | Luther | This Close To You (LP, Album) | Cotillion | SD 9916 | US | 1977 |
| SD 9916 | Luther | This Close To You (LP, Album, MO) | Cotillion | SD 9916 | US | 1977 |
