Get Up on It

Get Up on It
Studio album by Keith Sweat
Released June 28, 1994
Genre New jack swing[1]
Length 54:17
Label Elektra
Producer Keith Sweat
Keith Sweat chronology
Keep It Comin'
(1991)Keep It Comin'1991
Get Up on It
(1994)
Keith Sweat
(1996)Keith Sweat1996
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[1]
Los Angeles Times[3]

Get Up On It is the fourth studio album by American R&B recording artist Keith Sweat. Released on June 28, 1994, it went to #1 on the R&B Albums chart for two weeks and #8 on the Billboard 200 chart.

Background

Singles from the album include the lead-off single "How Do You Like It," the title track and "When I Give My Love" - overall were Top 30 R&B hits. The album features collaborations from the late Left Eye of TLC, Roger Troutman of Zapp and up and coming group Kut Klose, which features Athena Cage. On December 6, 1994, Get Up on It was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America, for shipments of one million copies in the United States.[4]

Track listing

  1. "How Do You Like It" (interlude) (Sweat/Scott/Jefferson)
  2. "How Do You Like It" (featuring Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes) (Sweat/Scott/Jefferson/Lopes)
  3. "It Gets Better" (Sweat/Flowers)
  4. "Get Up On It" (featuring Kut Klose) (Sweat/Scott)
  5. "Feels So Good" (Sweat/McCaine)
  6. "How Do You Like It (Pt. II)" (featuring Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes)
  7. "Intermission Break" (Sweat/Scott)
  8. "My Whole World" (Sweat/McCaine)
  9. "Grind On You" (Sweat/Ward/Leach)
  10. "When I Give My Love" (Sweat/Scott/Jefferson)
  11. "Put Your Lovin' Through The Test" (featuring Roger Troutman) (Sweat/Flowers)
  12. "Telephone Love" (Sweat)
  13. "Come Into My Bedroom" (Sweat/Flowers)
  14. "For You (You Got Everything)" (Sweat/Flowers)

Personnel

Charts

Chart (1994) Peak
position
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[5] 28
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[6] 86
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[7] 46
UK Albums (OCC)[8] 20
US Billboard 200[9] 8
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[10] 1

Singles

Year Single Chart Position
1994 "How Do You Like It?" Billboard Hot 100 48
Hot R&B Songs 9
Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Single Sales 17
"When I Give My Love" Billboard Hot 100 85
Hot R&B Songs 21
"Get Up On It" Billboard Hot 100 62
Hot R&B Songs 12

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Tucker, Ken (July 15, 1994). Get Up on It | News | EW.com. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved on 2011-04-18.
  2. Promis, Jose F. (August 1, 2003). Get Up on It - Keith Sweat | AllMusic: Review. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2011-04-18.
  3. Johnson, Connie (June 26, 1994). "(**) KEITH SWEAT, "Get Up on It"; Elektra". Los Angeles Times: 62. Retrieved 2011-04-18.
  4. RIAA - Gold & Platinum: Keith Sweat. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved on 2011-04-18.
  5. "Dutchcharts.nl – Keith Sweat – Get Up on It" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  6. "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  7. "Swedishcharts.com – Keith Sweat – Get Up on It". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  8. "Keith Sweat | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  9. "Keith Sweat – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Keith Sweat. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  10. "Keith Sweat – Chart history" Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums for Keith Sweat. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
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