Close Again is a song recorded by Australian rock band Mental As Anything, released in 1982 through Regular Records. It was released as the first single from the band's fourth studio album Creatures of Leisure. The song charted at number 55 on December 6, 1982, and it stay in the charts for 16 weeks.[1] The song was written by Peter O'Doherty.[2]
| "Close Again" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 7 Inch Australian cover | ||||
| Single by Mental As Anything | ||||
| from the album Creatures of Leisure | ||||
| B-side | "Homing Pigeon" | |||
| Released | November 1982 | |||
| Genre | Pop, Rock | |||
| Length | 2:47 | |||
| Label | Regular Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Peter O'Doherty | |||
| Producer(s) | Bruce Brown Russell Dunlop | |||
| Mental As Anything singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Close Again" | Peter O'Doherty | 2:47 |
| 2. | "Homing Pigeon" | Martin Plaza | 2:44 |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Close Again" | Peter O'Doherty | 2:47 |
| 2. | "Not Enough" | Martin Plaza, Reg Mombassa | 2:50 |
| 3. | "Homing Pigeon" | Martin Plaza | 2:51 |
Personnel
edit- Martin Plaza — lead vocals, guitar
- Greedy Smith — lead vocals, keyboards, harmonica
- Reg Mombassa — guitar, vocals
- Peter O'Doherty — bass, guitar, vocals
- Wayne de Lisle – drums
Charts
edit| Chart (1982) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian (Kent Music Report)[3] | 55 |
References
edit- ^ Mental As Anything - Close Again at Australian Music Database
- ^ Mental As Anything - Close Again/Homing Pigeon at 45cat
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. p. 198. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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