Get Up! (Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite album)

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Get Up!
Ben Harper Get Up!.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 29, 2013 (2013-01-29)
Genre Blues rock
Length40:27
Label Stax
Producer
  • Ben Harper
  • Sheldon Gomberg
  • Chris Goldsmith
  • Jason Mozersky
  • Jesse Ingalls
  • Jordan Richardson
Ben Harper chronology
Give Till It's Gone
(2011)
Get Up!
(2013)
Childhood Home
(2014)
Charlie Musselwhite chronology
Juke Joint Chapel
(2012)
Get Up
(2013)

Get Up! is an album by the American musicians Charlie Musselwhite and Ben Harper, their twenty-ninth and eleventh album, respectively. It was released in January 2013 under Stax Records. In 2019, the song "You Found Another Lover (I Lost Another Friend)" was certified Gold by the RIAA. [1]

Contents

The album won a Grammy Award for Best Blues Album in 2014. [2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 79/100 [3]
Review scores
SourceRating
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Rolling Stone Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [5]

The album has been given a Metacritic score of 79 out of 100 based on 9 reviews, indicating generally favorable reviews. [3]

The album entered the Billboard 200 at No. 27 on its release in the United States. [6] It also debuted at No. 1 on the Blues Albums chart. [7]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Ben Harper; with additional contributors noted

Get Up! track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Don't Look Twice" 3:12
2."I'm In, I'm Out, I'm Gone"Jason Mozersky4:36
3."We Can't End This Way" 3:34
4."I Don't Believe a Word You Say" 3:16
5."You Found Another Lover (I Lost Another Friend)" 4:12
6."I Ride at Dawn"Jesse Ingalls4:41
7."Blood Side Out"Mozersky2:51
8."Get Up!"Ingalls6:16
9."She Got Kick"Mozersky2:56
10."All That Matters Now"Mozersky4:53
iTunes deluxe version [8]
No.TitleLength
11."Don't Look Twice" (The Machine Shop Session)3:04
12."All That Matters Now" (The Machine Shop Session)5:37
13."You Found Another Lover (I Lost Another Friend)" (The Machine Shop Session)4:21
14."I'm In, I'm Out, I'm Gone" (The Machine Shop Session)6:57
15."I Don't Believe a Word You Say" (The Machine Shop Session)3:23

Charts

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