Get Down On It

About Get Down On It

"Get Down on It" was originally released on Kool & the Gang's Something Special album in 1981. The single was certified Gold by the RIAA. The song hit the top 10 of the US Pop and R&B charts in Billboard in early 1982. It entered the UK charts in December 1981 and reached number three, their highest-charting hit in the UK at that time. It spent a total of 12 weeks on the British play list. Ten years later, it was re-released in the UK charts – on the Mercury label – but only charted for a week (at number 69). .

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About this song

Credited to

Kool & The Gang

Album

Something Special · Track 5 of 9

Released

January 1, 1970

Duration

4:53

Ranking

#2 most played Kool & The Gang track on Foxsoundi

On Last.fm

587,634 listeners on Last.fm

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From the album: Something Special