Get Up on It

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{{Infobox album

| name = Get Up on It

| type = studio

| artist = Keith Sweat

| cover = Get Up on It (Keith Sweat album) cover art.jpg

| alt =

| released = June 28, 1994

| recorded =

| studio =

| genre = New jack swing

| length = 54:17

| label = Elektra

| producer =

  • Joe Jefferson
  • Eric McCaine
  • Fitzgerald Scott
  • Keith Sweat

| prev_title = Keep It Comin'

| prev_year = 1991

| next_title = Keith Sweat

| next_year = 1996

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Get Up On It

| type = Album

| single1 = How Do You Like It?

| single1date = March 28, 1994

| single2 = When I Give My Love

| single2date = 1994

| single3 = Get Up on It

| single3date = 1994

}}

}}

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}}Promis, Jose F. (August 1, 2003). [http://allmusic.com/album/get-up-on-it-r203087/review Get Up on It - Keith Sweat]. AllMusic. Retrieved on April 18, 2011.

| rev2 = Entertainment Weekly

| rev2Score = B+Tucker, Ken (July 15, 1994). [http://www.ew.com/article/1994/07/15/get-it Get Up on It | News | EW.com]. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved on April 18, 2011.

| rev3 = Los Angeles Times

| rev3Score = {{Rating|2|4}}{{cite journal |last=Johnson |first=Connie |date=June 26, 1994 |title=(**) KEITH SWEAT, "Get Up on It"; Elektra |journal=Los Angeles Times |pages=62 |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-06-26-ca-8559-story.html|access-date= April 18, 2011}}

}}

Get Up On It is the fourth studio album by the American R&B recording artist Keith Sweat. It was released by Elektra Records on June 28, 1994, in the United States and went to number one on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for two weeks, while also reaching number eight on the Billboard 200 chart.

Singles from the album include "How Do You Like It?", "When I Give My Love" and the title track. 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.[http://riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=&artist=Keith%20Sweat%&format=&debutLP=&category=&sex=&releaseDate=&requestNo=&type=&level=&label=&company=&certificationDate=&awardDescription=&catalogNo=&aSex=&rec_id=&charField=&gold=&platinum=&multiPlat=&level2=&certDate=&album=&id=&after=&before=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2010&sort=CertificationDate&perPage=50 RIAA - Gold & Platinum: Keith Sweat]. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved on April 18, 2011.

Track listing

{{Track listing

| headline = Get Up on It track listing

| extra_column = Producer(s)

| title1 = How Do You Like It?

| note1 = Interlude

| writer1 = {{hlist|Keith Sweat|Fitzgerald Scott|Joe Jefferson}}

| extra1 = {{hlist|Sweat|Scott}}

| length1 = 0:30

| title2 = How Do You Like It?

| note2 = featuring Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes

| writer2 = {{hlist|Sweat|Scott|Jefferson|Lopes}}

| extra2 = Sweat

| length2 = 4:33

| title3 = It Gets Better

| writer3 = {{hlist|Sweat|Jerry Flowers}}

| extra3 = Sweat

| length3 = 3:44

| title4 = Get Up on It

| note4 = featuring Kut Klose

| writer4 = {{hlist|Sweat|Scott}}

| extra4 = {{hlist|Sweat|Scott}}

| length4 = 5:06

| title5 = Feels So Good

| writer5 = {{hlist|Sweat|Eric McCaine}}

| extra5 = {{hlist|Sweat|McCaine}}

| length5 = 3:53

| title6 = How Do You Like It? (Pt. II)

| writer6 = {{hlist|Sweat|Scott|Jefferson|Lopes}}

| extra6 = {{hlist|Sweat|Scott}}

| length6 = 4:14

| title7 = Intermission Break

| writer7 = {{hlist|Sweat|Scott}}

| extra7 = Sweat

| length7 = 1:24

| title8 = My Whole World

| writer8 = {{hlist|Sweat|McCaine}}

| extra8 = {{hlist|Sweat|McCaine}}

| length8 = 3:37

| title9 = Grind on You

| writer9 = {{hlist|Sweat|Anthony Leach|William Ward}}

| extra9 = Sweat

| length9 = 5:05

| title10 = When I Give My Love

| writer10 = {{hlist|Sweat|Scott|Jefferson}}

| extra10 = {{hlist|Sweat|Scott|Jefferson}}

| length10 = 6:05

| title11 = Put Your Lovin' Through the Test

| note11 = featuring Roger Troutman

| writer11 = {{hlist|Sweat|Flowers}}

| extra11 = Sweat

| length11 = 4:34

| title12 = Telephone Love

| writer12 = Sweat

| extra12 = Sweat

| length12 = 0:56

| title13 = Come Into My Bedroom

| writer13 = {{hlist|Sweat|Flowers}}

| extra13 = Sweat

| length13 = 5:25

| title14 = For You (You Got Everything)

| writer14 = {{hlist|Sweat|Flowers}}

| extra14 = Sweat

| length14 = 5:06

}}

Personnel

  • Keith Sweat – main performer, producer, writer, executive producer
  • Jerry Flowers – producer, writer
  • Eric McCaine – producer, writer
  • Lisa Lopes – writer, guest performer
  • Kut Klose – performer
  • Fitzgerald Scott – producer, writer
  • Roger Troutman – guest performer
  • William Ward (Billybad) – producer, writer
  • Joe Jefferson – producer, writer
  • Anthony Leach – producer, writer
  • Karl Heilbron - Engineer, mixer

Charts

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! Chart (1994)

! Peak
position

scope="row"|Australian Albums (ARIA){{cite web|url=https://imgur.com/3iiRhHf|title=Keith Sweat ARIA Albums chart history 1988 to 2022, received from ARIA in 2022 page 1|publisher=ARIA|via=Imgur.com|access-date= December 3, 2023}}

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{{album chart|Netherlands|28|artist=Keith Sweat|album=Get Up on It|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 4, 2013}}
{{album chart|Germany4|86|id=19053|artist=Keith Sweat|album=Get Up on It|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 26, 2024}}
{{album chart|Sweden|46|artist=Keith Sweat|album=Get Up on It|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 4, 2013}}
{{album chart|UK2|20|date=1994-07-03|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 4, 2013}}
{{album chart|UKR&B|18|date=1994-10-16|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 26, 2024}}
{{album chart|Billboard200|8|artist=Keith Sweat|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 4, 2013}}
{{album chart|BillboardRandBHipHop|1|artist=Keith Sweat|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 4, 2013}}

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=Year-end charts=

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|+ Year-end chart performance for Get Up on It

! Chart (1994)

! Position

scope="row"| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard){{cite web|title=R&B/Hip-Hop Albums: Year End 1994|publisher=Billboard|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1994/top-r-b-hip-hop-albums|access-date=November 14, 2022|archive-date=October 3, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151003211549/http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1994/top-r-b-hip-hop-albums|url-status=dead}}

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Certifications

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{{Certification Table Entry|type=album |region=United States |artist=Keith Sweat |title=Get Up on It |number=1|award=Platinum |certyear=1994|relyear=1994|access-date=July 21, 2020}}

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See also

References

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Category:1994 albums

Category:Elektra Records albums

Category:Keith Sweat albums