I Can't Get Close Enough

"I Can't Get Close Enough" is a song written by J.P. Pennington and Sonny LeMaire and recorded by American country music group Exile. It was released in August 1987 as the first single from the album Shelter from the Night. The song was Exile's tenth and final number one country hit. The single went to number for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart.^[1]

"I Can't Get Close Enough"
Single by Exile
from the album Shelter from the Night
B-side	"As Long as I Have Your Memory"
Released	August 1987
Genre	Country
Length	4:11
Label	Epic
Songwriters	J.P. Pennington Sonny LeMaire
Producer	Elliot Scheiner
Exile singles chronology
"She's Too Good to Be True" (1987) "I Can't Get Close Enough" (1987) "Feel Like Foolin' Around" (1988)

Charts

Chart (1987–1988)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2]	1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	1