Get It Together (Beastie Boys song)

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"Get It Together"
Single by Beastie Boys
from the album Ill Communication
Released 1994
Format CD single
Recorded 1993
Genre Alternative hip hop, rap rock
Length 4:05
Label Capitol
Writer(s) Beastie Boys, Q-Tip
Producer Beastie Boys, Mario Caldato Jr.
Beastie Boys singles chronology
"Sabotage"
(1994)
"Get It Together"
(1994)
"Sure Shot"
(1994)

"Get It Together" is a song by American hip-hop group the Beastie Boys, released as the second single from their fourth studio album Ill Communication. The album version of the song features rapper Q-Tip of A Tribe Called Quest, but not the single version.

The song contains vocal samples from the song "Headless Heroes" by Eugene McDaniels, and heavily samples a loop from "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In" by the Moog Machine.

The song also appears on the group's compilation The Sounds of Science.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

[edit] CD single

  1. "Get It Together (LP version) - 4:07
  2. "Sabotage" (LP version) - 3:00
  3. "Dope Little Song" - 1:48

[edit] Charts

Chart (1994) Peak
position
Dutch Singles Chart 35
UK Singles Chart[1] 19
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles 1
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 13
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales[2] 5
U.S. Billboard Hot Rap Tracks[2] 43

[edit] References


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