What connects this song
Credits it shares with other songs, each from a cited source. Tap a number or a name.
Released on Arista, also Hey Ya! (OutKast), Complicated (Avril Lavigne) and Sk8er Boi (Avril Lavigne)
Written by Larry Smith, also Rock Box (Run‐D.M.C.), King of Rock (Run‐D.M.C.) and It’s Like That (Run‐D.M.C.)
Part of Rated Next, also Penetration
Written by Kay Gee, also Smile (Katy Perry), Hip Hop Hooray (Naughty by Nature) and O.P.P. (Naughty by Nature)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Larry Smith wrote 40 songs on fono
Kay Gee wrote 33 songs on fono
Kay Gee’s most frequent co-writer is Treach (20 songs together)
Larry Smith’s most frequent co-writer is Run (14 songs together)
Credits
All 11 credits
- Written by
- Darren Lighty, Denzil Miller, J.B. Moore, Kay Gee, Kurtis Blow, Larry Smith, RL, Raphael Brown and Robert Ford, Jr.
- Part of
- Rated Next
- Released on
- Arista
- Written by
- Darren Lighty, Denzil Miller, J.B. Moore, Kay Gee, Kurtis Blow, Larry Smith, RL, Raphael Brown and Robert Ford, Jr.
- Part of
- Rated Next
- Released on
- Arista
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Larry Smith
Same writer: Kay Gee
Same writer: Kurtis Blow
Same writer: J.B. Moore
Same label: Arista
Same release: Rated Next
Same writer: Larry Smith
Same writer: Kay Gee
Elsewhere
Sources (12)
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1MusicBrainz Too Close was written by Darren Lighty
2MusicBrainz Too Close was written by Denzil Miller
3MusicBrainz Too Close was written by J.B. Moore
4MusicBrainz Too Close was written by Kay Gee
5MusicBrainz Too Close was written by Kurtis Blow
6MusicBrainz Too Close was written by Larry Smith
7MusicBrainz Too Close was written by RL
8MusicBrainz Too Close was written by Raphael Brown
9MusicBrainz Too Close was written by Robert Ford, Jr.
Too Close was written by Robert Ford, Jr.
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Too Close is part of the release Rated Next
Too Close is part of the release Rated Next
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Arista is the label of the song Too Close
Arista is the label of the song Too Close
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Too Close was released on 1997-09-29