Getting Closer

Infobox Album |
Name = Getting Closer
Type = Album
Artist = Phil Keaggy



Released = 1986
Recorded = Weddington Studios North Hollywood, Calufifornia White Field Studio Santa Ana, California Peace in the Valley Arieta, California
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Label = Nissi Records
Producer = Smitty Price Phil Keaggy
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Last album = Underground (1982)
*| This album = "Getting Closer" (1986)
Next album = "Way Back Home" (1987)

"Getting Closer" is the title of an album by guitarist Phil Keaggy, released in 1986, on Nissi Records.

Track listing

All songs were written by Phil Keaggy, unless otherwise noted.

ide one

# "Where Has Our Love Gone"
# "Passport"
# "I Will Be There"
# "Getting Closer"
# "Movie" (Mehler/Keaggy)

ide two

# "Sounds"
# "Like An Island"
# "Look Deep Inside"
# "Riverton" (Souther/Keaggy)
# "Reaching Out" (Phil & Bernadette Keaggy)

CD Reissue adds "Get Up and Go" and "Sunrise," both recorded around the same time as the rest of the album but left off for various reasons.

Personnel

*Phil Keaggy: Guitars, Bass, Drummulator Programming and Vocals.
*Smitty Price: Keyboards and Linn Drum programming.
*John Patitucci: Bass on "Sounds," "Passport," and "I Will Be There."
*Dave Spurr: Drums on "Sounds," "Passport," and "I Will Be There."
*Richard Souther: Keyboards on "Riverton."
*Rhett Lawrence: Fairlight Synth Programming.
*John Mehler: Background vocals on "Movie."
*Jim Keltner: Drums on "Sunrise." (CD reissue only)
*Bernadette Keaggy: Spoken voice on "Get Up And Go." (CD reissue only)

Production notes

*Produced by Smitty Price and Phil Keaggy.
*Executive Producer: Bob Cotton.
*Engineered by Smitty Price, Bob Cotton, Peter Haden, Walter Grant, Mike Ross, Joe Bellamy, Chris Taylor, Bob Lockhart, Terry Lang.
*Recorded at Weddington Studios, North Hollywood, Calufifornia; White Field Studio, Santa Ana, California; Peace in the Valley, Arieta, California.
*Mastered by Steve Hall at Futuredisc.