Gonna Get Close to You

"Gonna Get Close to You"
Single by Dalbello
from the album whomanfoursays
Released	1984
Format	CD, Vinyl
Recorded	1984
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	4:29
Label	Capitol
Writer(s)	Dalbello
Producer(s)	Dalbello Mick Ronson
Dalbello singles chronology
"Animal" (1984) "Gonna Get Close to You" (1984) "Talk to Me " (1987)
whomanfoursays track listing "Gonna Get Close to You" (Track 1) "Devious Nature" (Track 2)

Gonna Get Close to You is a song by Dalbello that first appeared on her album whomanfoursays, while an extended version was released as a single.

Cover versions

Queensrÿche cover

"Gonna Get Close to You"
Single by Queensrÿche
from the album Rage for Order
Released	1986
Format	CD, Vinyl
Recorded	M.D.H. Studios, Bellevue, WA, Le Mobile Remote Sound Studio and Mushroom Studios, Vancouver, Canada
Genre	Progressive metal
Length	4:37
Label	EMI
Writer(s)	Dalbello
Producer(s)	Neil Kernon
Queensrÿche singles chronology
"Walk in the Shadows" (1986) "Gonna Get Close to You" (1986) "Breaking the Silence" (1988)
Music sample "Gonna Get Close to You" Rage for Order track listing "The Whisper" (Track 3) "Gonna Get Close to You" (Track 4) "The Killing Words" (Track 5)

The song was covered by progressive metal band Queensrÿche for their 1986 album Rage for Order and also released as a single.

Single track listing

1. "Gonna Get Close to You" - 4:37
2. "Prophecy" - 4:00

Personnel

• Geoff Tate - Vocals
• Chris DeGarmo - Guitar
• Eddie Jackson - Bass
• Michael Wilton - Guitar
• Scott Rockenfield - Drums

Chart performance

References