Get It Right (Aretha Franklin song)

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"Get It Right"
Single by Aretha Franklin
from the album Get It Right
ReleasedJune 1983
Recorded1983
Genre
Length6:22
Label Arista
Songwriter(s) Luther Vandross, Marcus Miller
Producer(s) Luther Vandross
Aretha Franklin singles chronology
"This Is for Real"
(1983)		"Get It Right"
(1983)		"Every Girl (Wants My Guy)"
(1983)

"Get It Right" is an R&B [1] song written by Luther Vandross and Marcus Miller that was a hit for Aretha Franklin in 1983. Released from her album of the same title, it replaced Donna Summer at #1 on the Hot Soul Singles chart in August 1983 but stalled at number 61 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #65 in Cash Box. [3]

The single reached number nine on the Hot Dance Club Play chart and number 74 on the UK Singles Chart.

Personnel

References

  1. 1 2 Nelson, George (2003). The Death of Rhythm and Blues. Penguin. ISBN   1101160675.
  2. ↑ Molanphy, Chris (November 15, 2024). "Say a Little Prayer Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate . Retrieved February 17, 2025.
  3. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 216.


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