"Closer to Home" is the third studio album by the American rock band Grand Funk Railroad, released on June 15, 1970. The album showcases the band's blend of hard rock, blues, and psychedelia, with a focus on energetic performances and catchy hooks.
Featuring the iconic tracks "I'm Your Captain (Closer to Home)" and "Sin's a Good Man's Brother," the album solidified Grand Funk Railroad's reputation as one of the leading rock acts of the era. "I'm Your Captain (Closer to Home)" became a signature song for the band, known for its epic length and emotional intensity.
"Closer to Home" received commercial success, peaking at number six on the Billboard 200 chart. It remains one of Grand Funk Railroad's most beloved albums, capturing the spirit of the late 1960s and early 1970s rock scene with its powerful sound and memorable songs.
