- rock, hard rock, blues rock, album rock
- 74 min
- 12 tracks
- Capitol Records
Closer to Home is the third studio album by American rock band Grand Funk Railroad. The album was released on June 15, 1970, by Capitol Records. Recorded at Cleveland Recording Company, the album was produced by Terry Knight. This album reached RIAA gold record status in 1970, making it the group's third gold record in one year. The album's inside artwork shows a live photo of the band performing at Madison Square Garden in February 1970.
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Spare, grave, earnest and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
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Tracks
- 1Sin’s a Good Man’s Brother4:51
- 2Aimless Lady3:29
- 3Nothing Is the Same5:15
- 4Mean Mistreater4:28
- 5Get It Together5:10
- 6I Don’t Have to Sing the Blues4:37
- 7Hooked on Love7:13
- 8Closer to Home (I’m Your Captain)10:09
- 9Mean Mistreater (alternate)4:33
- 10In Need (live)11:30
- 11Heartbreaker (live)7:17
- 12Mean Mistreater (live)5:23
12 tracks, 74 minutes.
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- Grand Funk Railroad
- Label
- Capitol Records
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
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