One Step Closer is the ninth studio album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers. The album was released on September 17, 1980, by Warner Bros. Records. The album included the hit "Real Love", which reached #5 on the Billboard Hot 100. This album is the band's last studio album with Michael McDonald in the lineup until 2014's Southbound, and also the first studio album to feature John McFee as a member of the band.

Side 1:

1: "Dedicate This Heart"

2: "Real Love"

3: "No Stoppin' Us Now"

4: "Thank You Love"

Side 2:

5: "One Step Closer"

6: "Keep This Train A-Rollin"

7: "Just in Time"

8: "South Bay Strut"

9: " One by One"