They Long to Be Close to You
~ Recording by Randy Johnston
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.5 | They Long to Be Close to You | 5:56 | Randy Johnston | Detour Ahead | Randy Johnston | Album |
| HighNote Records | HCD 7027 |
Relationships
| guitar: | Randy Johnston (US jazz guitarist) (on 1998-01-19) |
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| membranophone: | Byron Landham (on 1998-01-19) |
| organ: | Joey DeFrancesco (on 1998-01-19) |
| tenor saxophone: | David “Fathead” Newman (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1998-01-19) |
| recorded at: | Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1998-01-19) |
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| recording of: | (They Long to Be) Close to You (on 1998-01-19: instrumental) |
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Related works
(They Long to Be) Close to You
| lyricist: | Hal David |
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| composer: | Burt Bacharach |
| publisher: | Albert Music Publishing Blue Seas Music, Inc. BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David) (not for release label use! see annotation) Carlin Music Corporation Casa David LP J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd. Jac Music, Inc. New Hidden Valley Music Co. U.S. Songs, Inc. Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!) Windswept Music (London) Ltd. フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) |
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| referred to in medleys: | Carpenters Medley (single mix) (order: 5) The Medley of the Century (40 Tunes in 4 1/2 Minutes) (order: 20) |
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| later parody versions: | [Colostomy] |
| later translated versions: | Bij je zijn Nah bei dir Sie lieben dich (so wie ich) Stretto a te (Close to You) カフェにて |
| is the basis for: | Close to You (Frank Ocean’s vocoder version on “Blonde”, not the Bacharach/David original) WHITE LINES (Close To You) |
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