Closer – Melba Moore = メルバ・ムーア* – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

Released in 1980, Melba Moore’s ‘Closer’ captures the rich, dynamic sound of post-disco Pop with a soulful edge that only she could deliver. Moore, a Tony Award-winning Broadway star, channels her theatrical prowess into every track, infusing each song with emotional depth and impeccable phrasing. The album stands as a testament to her ability to bridge lush orchestration and radio-ready hooks, with highlights like the title track ‘Closer’ and the soaring ballad ‘Something On Your Mind.’ Moore’s voice is simultaneously powerful and intimate, offering listeners a direct emotional connection that sets this record apart from its contemporaries. ‘Closer’ is more than just a collection of songs—it’s a window into the evolving sound of early 1980s Pop, reflecting both the optimism and complexity of the era. For vinyl collectors, this album is a sonic time capsule, presenting a polished yet genuine approach to Pop that remains relevant decades later. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering Melba Moore for the first time, ‘Closer’ is a must-have for those who appreciate vocal artistry paired with inventive, heartfelt arrangements.

Track List:
A1 – Everything So Good About You – 5:34
A2 – You Got Me Loving You – 3:44
A3 – Closer – 3:47
A4 – Something On Your Mind – 4:18
A5 – Shame – 3:56
B1 – Never Gonna Let You Get Away – 3:56
B2 – Rest Inside My Love – 5:07
B3 – I Could Never Miss You More – 3:55
B4 – Next To You – 3:59
B5 – You Don’t Know “What You Do To Me” – 4:12