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''Getting It in the Street'' is the third and final release by
David Cassidy David Bruce Cassidy (April 12, 1950 – November 21, 2017) was an American actor, singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He was best known for his role as Keith Partridge, the son of Shirley Partridge (played by his stepmother, Shirley Jones), in t ...
on RCA Records. This would also be the last album David released in the United States until 1990 (with the release of ''
David Cassidy David Bruce Cassidy (April 12, 1950 – November 21, 2017) was an American actor, singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He was best known for his role as Keith Partridge, the son of Shirley Partridge (played by his stepmother, Shirley Jones), in t ...
'') and his last all new album until 1985 (with the release of ''
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''). ''Gettin' It in the Street'' was released in Germany and Japan in November 1976, but did not reach the album charts. The few copies that were pressed for the U.S. were released in July 1979. Rocker
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played lead guitar on the title track which was released as a single. It reached number 105 in the Billboard "Bubbling Under" chart and climbed to number seven in the weekly Top 20 compiled by readers of the German teen magazine ''
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''. The album was not an ''official'' release by the record company and is very hard to find. Some tracks from this album are compiled on the 1996 collection, ''
When I'm a Rock 'n' Roll Star ''When I'm a Rock 'n' Roll Star'' is an album by David Cassidy. Released on Razor and Tie Records in 1996 as RE 2117–2, it is a compilation of songs drawn from his three RCA Records albums recorded in 1975 and 1976: '' The Higher They Climb The ...
''. The track "Cruise To Harlem" was co-written by former (founding)
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member,
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, and
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.


Track listing

# "Gettin' It in the Street" (David Cassidy,
Gerry Beckley Gerald Linford Beckley (born September 12, 1952), better known as Gerry Beckley, is an American singer, songwriter, and musician, and a founding member of the band America. Early life Beckley was born to an American father and an English moth ...
) # "I'll Have To Go Away (Saying Goodbye)" (Renee Armand, Kerry Chanter) # "I Never Saw You Coming" (David Cassidy, Jay Gruska) # "Rosa's Cantina" (David Cassidy, Bryan Garofalo) # "Junked Heart Blues" (David Cassidy) # "Cruise To Harlem" (David Cassidy, Gerry Beckley,
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) # "The Story of Rock and Roll" (
Harry Nilsson Harry Edward Nilsson III (June 15, 1941 – January 15, 1994), sometimes credited as Nilsson, was an American singer-songwriter who reached the peak of his commercial success in the early 1970s. His work is characterized by pioneering vocal ove ...
) # "Living a Lie" (David Cassidy, Gerry Beckley) # "Love, Love The Lady" (David Cassidy, Gerry Beckley)


References

David Cassidy albums 1976 albums RCA Records albums {{1970s-pop-album-stub