Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over)
1990 single by Technotronic / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over)" is a song by Belgian musical group Technotronic featuring Ya Kid K. It was released in January 1990 as the second single from the band's debut album, Pump Up the Jam: The Album (1989), on which it features as the second track. The single was successful in many countries, becoming a top 10 hit in Australia, Canada, and the US and topping the chart in Belgium, Finland, Spain and Switzerland. When the song entered the UK chart at number three, it completed the first ever UK top 3 composed entirely of acts from outside the UK or US, alongside the Australian Kylie Minogue and the Irish Sinéad O'Connor.
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Single by Technotronic | ||||
from the album Pump Up the Jam: The Album | ||||
Released | 22 January 1990 (1990-01-22)[1] | |||
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Producer(s) | Thomas de Quincey | |||
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"Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over)" on YouTube | ||||
In 1998 and 1999, it was re-released respectively under the title "Get Up (the '98 Sequel)" and "Get Up (the 1999 Sequel)". The song appears in Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix 4 and Dance Dance Revolution 3rd Mix. It contains a vocal sample of James Brown's "Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved".[2] In 2007, the song was covered by Global Deejays (featuring Technotronic) who achieved a minor success in France.[3]