Getting Closer (song)

Infobox Single
Name = Getting Closer


Artist = Wings
from Album = Back to the Egg
B-side = "Baby's Request" (UK)
"Spin It On" (US)
Released = 16 August, 1979 (UK)
5 June, 1979 (US)
Format = 7"
Recorded =
Genre = Rock
Length =
Label = Parlophone/EMI (UK)
Columbia (US)
Writer = Paul McCartney
Producer = Paul McCartney
Chris Thomas
Chart position = * #60 (UK)
* #20 (US)
Last single = "Arrow Through Me" (US)
(1979)
This single = "Getting Closer"
(1979)
Next single = "Wonderful Christmastime"
(1979)Extra album cover
Upper caption = Alternate covers
Background = khaki


Lower caption = French 7-Inch single cover

Getting Closer is a rock song from the Wings album "Back to the Egg". It was released in the US on 5 June 1979 as the second single from the album and in the UK on 16 August 1979 as the third single from the album. The B-side for the US release was "Spin It On," which was also the B-side of the second UK single, "Old Siam, Sir", while in the UK it was released as a double A-side with "Baby's Request."