Come a Little Bit Closer (album)

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Come a Little Bit Closer
Studio album by Jay and The Americans
Released	1964
Recorded	1964
Genre	Pop
Length	30:00
Label	United Artists
Producer	Jay and the Americans
Jay and The Americans chronology
At the Cafe Wha? (1962) Come a Little Bit Closer (1964) Blockbusters (1964)
Singles from Come a Little Bit Closer
"This Is It" Released: June 8, 1962 "What's the Use" Released: February 1963 "Only in America" Released: July 1, 1963 "Come Dance with Me" Released: October 29, 1963 "To Wait for Love" Released: February 1964 "Come a Little Bit Closer" Released: June 30, 1964

Come a Little Bit Closer is the third studio album by Jay and the Americans.

Reception[edit]

Editors at AllMusic Guide gave this album 3.5 out of five stars, with reviewer Bruce Eder callin it "an odd album" for how it collects random singles but is not a greatest hits album, characterizing it as "a slapped together effort" in order to capitalize on the success of "Come a Little Bit Closer" that features "good if not exceptional pop-rock".^[1]

Track listing[edit]

Side one

1. "Come a Little Bit Closer" – 2:30
2. "She Doesn't Know It" – 2:37
3. "Strangers Tomorrow" – 2:17
4. "What's the Use" – 2:50
5. "Only in America" – 2:23
6. "Look in My Eyes Maria" – 2:23

Side two

1. "To Wait for Love" – 2:14
2. "Friday" – 3:00
3. "This Is It" – 2:45
4. "Come Dance with Me" – 2:10
5. "Tomorrow" – 2:12
6. "Goodbye Boys Goodbye (Ciao Ragazzi Ciao)" - 2:00

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