Home / Music / Thom Bell produced four tracks on Closer Than Close, co-writing them with Linda Creed.Music linernotes album music abbey-lincolnThom Bell produced four tracks on Closer Than Close, co-writing them with Linda Creed.Bell produced four of the album’s eight tracks, co-writing them with his longtime songwriting partner Linda Creed. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesAbbey Lincoln's Closer Than Close made a modest chart showingPhiladelphia International Records released Closer Than Close in 1981Abbey Lincoln recorded Closer Than Close at Sigma Sound Studios in PhiladelphiaDexter Wansel handled most of Abbey Lincoln's Closer Than CloseBrothers in Arms sold over 30 million copies by the end of the 1980sExploreSun Ra's Arkestra stars John Gilmore and Marshall Allen anchored Space Is the PlaceErykah Badu turned Mama's Gun into a Soulquarians reunion with Questlove, Pino Palladino, and Jay DeeBaduizm was a collective effort — Bob Power, the Roots, James Poyser, and Badu herselfTeddy Riley gave Dangerous its new jack swing backbone alongside Jackson and Bill BottrellMariah Carey and Walter Afanasieff led Music Box, with help from the C+C Music Factory team and BabyfacePrevious Aguirre soundtrack: only 2 of 9 tracks are actually from the film — the rest are compiled from early-'70s Popol Vuh sessionsNext The Tropicália compilation was recorded in a single month at RGE Studios