In 2002 Closer to Home was remastered on compact disc with bonus tracks and also released in a limited-edition box set Trunk of Funk that contained the band's first four albums. The "trunk" has slots for twelve CDs to house the future release of the remaining eight albums that were released by Capitol. Also included is a pair of "Shinin' On" 3-D glasses, guitar pick and a sticker reproducing a concert ticket.
^David Fricke (2003-03-11). . Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2008-06-21. Retrieved 2019-05-26.
^Grand Funk Railroad, Closer to Home US Chart Position Retrieved March 23, 2015
^Grand Funk Railroad, Closer to Home Australian Chart Position 2013-02-12 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved March 23, 2015
^Grand Funk Railroad, Closer to Home Canadian Chart Position 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved March 23, 2015
^Grand Funk Railroad, "Close to Home" Chart Position Retrieved March 23, 2015
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closer, home, third, studio, album, american, rock, band, grand, funk, railroad, album, released, june, 1970, capitol, records, recorded, cleveland, recording, company, album, produced, terry, knight, this, album, reached, riaa, gold, record, status, 1970, mak. 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 Closer to HomeStudio album by Grand Funk RailroadReleasedJune 15 1970RecordedMarch 1970StudioCleveland Recording Company ClevelandGenreHard rock 1 Length44 27LabelCapitolProducerTerry KnightGrand Funk Railroad chronologyGrand Funk 1969 Closer to Home 1970 Live Album 1970 Singles from Closer to Home Sin s a Good Man s Brother Nothing Is the Same Released June 1970 I m Your Captain Closer to Home Aimless Lady Released July 1970Professional ratingsReview scoresSourceRatingAllMusic 2 Christgau s Record GuideC 3 Rolling Stone 4 The Village VoiceB 1 In 2002 Closer to Home was remastered on compact disc with bonus tracks and also released in a limited edition box set Trunk of Funk that contained the band s first four albums The trunk has slots for twelve CDs to house the future release of the remaining eight albums that were released by Capitol Also included is a pair of Shinin On 3 D glasses guitar pick and a sticker reproducing a concert ticket Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Charts 4 ReferencesTrack listing EditAll songs written by Mark Farner Side oneNo TitleLength1 Sin s a Good Man s Brother 4 352 Aimless Lady 3 253 Nothing Is the Same 5 104 Mean Mistreater 4 255 Get It Together 5 07 Side twoNo TitleLength1 I Don t Have to Sing the Blues 4 352 Hooked on Love 7 103 I m Your Captain Closer to Home 10 09 2002 bonus tracksNo TitleLength9 Mean Mistreater Alternate 4 3310 In Need Live 11 3011 Heartbreaker Live 7 1712 Mean Mistreater Live 5 22Personnel EditMark Farner guitar keyboards vocals Mel Schacher bass guitar Don Brewer drums vocalsCharts EditAlbum Year Chart Peak Position1970 Billboard 200 5 6Australia 6 9Canada 7 6Singles Year Single Chart Position1970 Closer to Home Billboard Hot 100 8 22Canada 21References Edit a b Christgau Robert July 30 1970 Consumer Guide 12 The Village Voice New York Retrieved April 14 2013 Lindsay Planer Closer to Home Grand Funk Railroad AllMusic Retrieved 2019 05 26 Christgau Robert 1981 Consumer Guide 70s G Christgau s Record Guide Rock Albums of the Seventies Ticknor amp Fields ISBN 089919026X Retrieved February 24 2019 via robertchristgau com David Fricke 2003 03 11 Grand Funk Railroad Closer to Home Rolling Stone Archived from the original on 2008 06 21 Retrieved 2019 05 26 Grand Funk Railroad Closer to Home US Chart Position Retrieved March 23 2015 Grand Funk Railroad Closer to Home Australian Chart Position Archived 2013 02 12 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved March 23 2015 Grand Funk Railroad Closer to Home Canadian Chart Position Archived 2015 04 02 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved March 23 2015 Grand Funk Railroad Close to Home Chart Position Retrieved March 23 2015 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Closer to Home amp oldid 1150898830, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
