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  2. "The Closer I Get to You" is a romantic ballad performed by singer-songwriter Roberta Flack and soul musician Donny Hathaway. The song was written by James Mtume and Reggie Lucas, two former members of Miles Davis's band, who were members of Flack's band at the time.

  3. It was written by Reggie Lucas and James Mtume, who were members of Flack's touring band and played on Blue Lights in the Basement. They wrote the song between tours, and during the sessions for the album brought the song to Flack's producer Joe Ferla, who played it for Flack.

  4. May 9, 2024 · The song was written by Reggie Lucas and James Mtume, who were previously part of the group Miles Davis. They were inspired by the feelings of being in love and how it could be seen as a journey. They used the lyrics to convey the ups and downs that come with relationships, emphasizing the importance of communication.

  5. Who produced “The Closer I Get to You” by Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway? When did Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway release “The Closer I Get to You”? Who wrote “The Closer I...

  6. Nov 24, 2022 · Provided to YouTube by Rhino AtlanticThe Closer I Get to You (with Donny Hathaway) (2006 Remaster) · Roberta Flack · Donny HathawayThe Very Best of Roberta F...

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  7. The song was written by James Mtume and Reggie Lucas, two former members of Miles Davis's band, who were members of Flack's band at the time. Produced by Atlantic Records, the song was released on Flack's 1977 album Blue Lights in the Basement, and as a single in 1978.

  8. The song is about a woman who is falling in love with a friend. She knows they could never just be friends because of the strong feelings she has for him. The more she gets closer to him, the more she realizes how much she loves him and they decide to give love a try. The love they have for each other is so special, it feels like falling closer ...

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