Got to Get It
Encyclopedia
"Got to Get It" is a 1993 song recorded by the German
eurodance
band Culture Beat
. It was the second single
from their second album Serenity
and was released in September 1993.
The song was a hit in many countries, particularly in Sweden
, the Netherlands and UK
where it reached the top 5. However, it also achieved a great success in the other countries in which it was released. However, it didn't manage to reach the same sales of the previous single, "Mr Vain
".
CD maxi-single - Remix (Europe, 1993)
Vinyl 7" (Netherlands, 1993)
Vinyl 12" (USA, 1994)
CD maxi-single, Promo (USA, 1994)
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
eurodance
Eurodance
Eurodance is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in the late 1980s or early 1990s primarily in Europe. It combines many elements from House, Techno, Hi-NRG and especially Italo-Disco...
band Culture Beat
Culture Beat
Culture Beat is a German Eurodance project formed in 1989 by Torsten Fenslau. The act has gone through a number of line-up changes over the years; they achieved the most success whilst fronted by singer Tania Evans and rapper Jay Supreme. Their 1993 single "Mr. Vain" was a No...
. It was the second single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
from their second album Serenity
Serenity (Culture Beat album)
Serenity was the second album by Culture Beat. The line up changes with Tania Evans becoming the new singer, Jay Supreme remains the rapper. Culture Beat's last hit single was "No Deeper Meaning" and after two years Culture Beat scores their next hit, "Mr. Vain" which topped the charts across...
and was released in September 1993.
The song was a hit in many countries, particularly in Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
, the Netherlands and UK
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
where it reached the top 5. However, it also achieved a great success in the other countries in which it was released. However, it didn't manage to reach the same sales of the previous single, "Mr Vain
Mr Vain
"Mr. Vain" is a popular song by Culture Beat from the album Serenity. Released in 1993, the song achieved huge success worldwide.-Background and chart performances:...
".
Track listings
CD maxi-single (Europe, 1993)- "Got to Get It" (Raw Deal Mix) — 5:34
- "Got to Get It" (Club Mix) — 6:01
- "Got to Get It" (Extended Album Mix) — 6:39
- "Got to Get It" (Hypnotic Mix) — 7:17
- "Got to Get It" (Radio Mix) — 3:39
CD maxi-single - Remix (Europe, 1993)
- "Got To Get It" (Funlab Mix) - 6:36
- "Got To Get It" (Club To House Mix) - 5:52
- "Got To Get It" (TNT Party Zone Mix) - 5:41
- "Got To Get It" (Basic House Mix) - 6:22
- "Got To Get It" (Last Minute Mix) - 6:56
- "Got To Get It" (Radio Remix) - 4:09
Vinyl 7" (Netherlands, 1993)
- "Got To Get It" (Radio Mix) - 3:39
- "Got To Get It" (Video Edit) - 3:52
Vinyl 12" (USA, 1994)
- "Got To Get It" (Raw Deal Mix) - 5:34
- "Got To Get It" (Club To House Mix) - 5:52
- "Got To Get It" (Hypnotic Mix) - 7:17
- "Got To Get It" (Resolution Mix) - 7:35
CD maxi-single, Promo (USA, 1994)
- "Got To Get It" (Original Radio Edit) 3:39
- "Got To Get It" (Edit w/o Rap) - 3:03
- "Got To Get It" (Remix Radio Edit) - 4:18
Peak positions
Chart (1993) | Peak position |
---|---|
Australian ARIA Singles Chart | 7 |
Austrian Singles Chart | 7 |
Dutch Top 40 Dutch Top 40 The Dutch Top 40 is a weekly music chart, which started as the "Veronica Top 40", because the offshore radio station Radio Veronica was the first to introduce it. It remained "The Veronica Top 40" until 1974, when the station was forced to stop broadcasting... |
2 |
French SNEP Singles Chart | 10 |
German Singles Chart | 4 |
Irish IRMA Singles Chart Irish Recorded Music Association Irish Recorded Music Association is the Irish record industry association. IRMA is a non-profit association set up to manage and control the music industry in the Republic of Ireland.-Goals and activities:... |
2 |
New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart | 13 |
Norwegian Singles Chart | 6 |
Swedish Singles Chart | 5 |
Swiss Singles Chart | 7 |
UK Singles Chart UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... |
4 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play Hot Dance Club Play The Hot Dance Club Songs chart is a weekly national survey of the songs that are most popular in U.S. dance clubs... |
1 |
End of year charts
End of year chart (1993) | Position |
---|---|
Dutch Top 40 | 43 |
Certifications
Country | Certification | Date | Sales certified |
---|---|---|---|
Germany | Gold | 1993 | 150,000 |