Step Closer to Love in 1984, the title track from which entered the charts in the United Kingdom, Canada and the Netherlands. In 1988, he had a daughter, Marcella, with his then-girlfriend, Rosanna Molignini. He moved to the village Munstergeleen in the Netherlands and remarried again, to Dutch model Yvonne Bergsma, in 1989. They have a son, Shaka. His later albums found some success in Europe, and he continued to perform regularly there. By the 2000s, he shared his time between homes in Florida, Aruba, and the Netherlands. In 2016 George McCrae released a new concept album called LOVE that was produced by the Dutch producer / composer Roger Heijster. The album was recorded without sequencing using only vintage instruments. Leah and Sophia McCrae, George's two daughters from his first marriage to Gwen McCrae, provide the backing vocals for this album. The album was album of the week in Germany and the single "Sexy Woman" was #1 in Mallorca. In December 2017, McCrae performed on the BBC's Hootenanny show hosted by Jools Holland. Discography Albums Singles See also List of soul musicians List of disco artists (F-K) List of artists who reached number one in the United States List of artists who reached number one on the UK Singles Chart List of performers on Top of the Pops List of artists who reached number one on the Billboard R&B chart List of Epic Records artists Notes References External links Home page 1944 births Living people 20th-century African-American male singers American soul singers People from West Palm Beach, Florida Musicians from Miami Jay Boy artists American expatriates in the Netherlands 21st-century African-American people