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Closer to the Source is the sixth solo album by Leroy Hutson. It was released in February 1978 on Curtom Records.

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Closer To The Source
Studio album by Leroy Hutson
Released	February 1978
Recorded	1977-1978 at Curtom Studios, Chicago, Illinois
Genre	Funk Soul Chicago soul R&B
Label	Curtom
Producer	Leroy Hutson, Gil Askey, Bob Monaco
Leroy Hutson chronology
Hutson II (1976) Closer To The Source (1978) Unforgettable (1979)

Track listing

1. "In the Mood" (James Mendell) – 6:24
2. "Where Did Love Go?" (Leroy Hutson, Gil Askey) – 4:01
3. "They've Got Love" (Connie Davis, James Mendell) – 4:04
4. "Get to This (You'll Get to Me)" (Michael Hawkins, Leroy Hutson, Lonnie Reaves) – 3:40
5. "Closer to the Source" (Leroy Hutson, Lonnie Reaves, Alfonso Surrett) – 6:08
6. "Heaven Right Here (On Earth)" (Leroy Hutson, Lonnie Reaves) – 5:31
7. "Everybody's a Masterpiece" (George Clinton, Richard Reicheg) – 3:02
8. "You're a Winner" (Leroy Hutson) – 4:31

Personnel

• Phil Upchurch, Ross Traut, Stephen Harris, Tom Ferrone - Guitar
• Al Radford, Bernard Reed, Larry Williams, Louis Satterfield - Bass
• Floyd Morris, James Mendell, Lonnie Reaves, Tom Washington - Keyboards
• Andre Fischer, Donnell Hagan - Drums
• Billy Howell, Donald Myrick, Elmer Brown, George Patterson, Jerry Wilson, Louis Satterfield, Michael Harris, Willie Henderson - Horns
• Earl DeRouen, Henry Gibson - Percussion
• Bobby Christian - Vibraphone
• The Curtom Strings - Strings
• Alfonso Surrett, Charles Beadle, Hank Ricks, Jackie Johnson, Jerline Brandy, Linda Clifford, Marie Marsh, Rickie Linton, Sherline Shelton - Backing Vocals

Charts

Singles

Year	Single	US R&B[2]
1978	"In the Mood"	56
	Where Did Love Go?"	45

References

External links

• Leroy Hutson-Closer To The Source at Discogs

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