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''Get Up On It'' is the fourth
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by the American R&B recording artist
Keith Sweat Keith Sweat (born July 22, 1961) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and an early figure in the new jack swing musical movement. He is known for his collection of hits including "I Want Her", " Make It Last Forever", "I'll Give A ...
. It was released by
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on June 28, 1994 in the United States and went to number one on the ''Billboard''
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chart for two weeks, while also reaching number eight on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart. Singles from the album include the lead-off single "How Do You Like It?", the title track and "When I Give My Love" – overall were Top 30 R&B hits. The album features collaborations from the late Left Eye of
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, Roger Troutman of Zapp and up and coming group
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, which features Athena Cage. On December 6, 1994, ''Get Up on It'' was certified
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by the
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, for shipments of one million copies in the United States.RIAA - Gold & Platinum: Keith Sweat
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. Retrieved on April 18, 2011.


Track listing


Personnel

*Keith Sweat – main performer, producer, writer, executive producer *Jerry Flowers – producer, writer *
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– 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


Charts


Weekly charts


Year-end charts


Certifications


See also

* List of number-one R&B albums of 1994 (U.S.)


References

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