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"Closer to Your Heart" is a song by Irish folk rock group Clannad. It was Clannad's first single that was solely considered as pop music.[2][3][4]
"Closer to Your Heart" | ||||
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Single by Clannad | ||||
from the album Macalla | ||||
Released | 16 September 1985[1] | |||
Studio | Windmill, Dublin, Ireland | |||
Genre | Pop rock | |||
Length | 3:30 | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | Ciarán Brennan | |||
Producer(s) | Steve Nye | |||
Clannad singles chronology | ||||
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Parts of the video for the single were shot at the Ponderosa venue on Glenshane Pass near Derry.
Track listing
edit- "Closer to Your Heart"
- "Buachaill Ón Éirne"
References
edit- ^ "Music Week" (PDF). p. 14.
- ^ Billboard – 16 Nov 1985 The first single from the album is "Closer To Your Heart,"
- ^ Tom Moon – 1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die 2008 – Page 171 "KEY TRACKS: “In a Lifetime,” “Caislean Oir,” “Closer to Your Heart," "Blackstairs." "
- ^ Colin Harper, Trevor Hodgett Irish folk, trad & blues: a secret history 2004 p.292 "The album was crammed with latter-day Clannad classics, like 'Closer To Your Heart', 'Almost Seems Too Late To Turn' and Maire's duet with U2's Bono, 'In A Lifetime'. "