Close the Door

Close the Door
For other uses, see Close the Door (disambiguation)

"Close the Door" was a hit song for Teddy Pendergrass in 1978 and written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. It spent two weeks at number one on the R&B chart and peaked at number twenty-five on the Billboard Hot 100. [1]. It was released from his second solo album, Life Is a Song Worth Singing. In 2002 R&B/hip hop soul girl group 3LW sampled Close the Door for their song "Neva Get Enuf".


References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 455. 
Preceded by
"Stuff Like That" by Quincy Jones		 Billboard Hot Soul Singles number-one single
July 8, 1978 – July 15, 1978		 Succeeded by
"You and I" by Rick James

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