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Get It Right (Aretha Franklin song)

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"Get It Right" is a soulful boogie song written by Luther Vandross and Marcus Miller which was an R&B hit for Aretha Franklin in 1983. [1]

17 relations: Aretha Franklin, Arista Records, Billboard Hot 100, Boogie (genre), Dance Club Songs, David Friedman (percussionist), Fonzi Thornton, Georg Wadenius, Get It Right (album), Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, Luther Vandross, Marcus Miller, Nat Adderley Jr., Paulinho da Costa, Soul music, UK Singles Chart, Yogi Horton.

Aretha Franklin

Aretha Louise Franklin (born March 25, 1942) is an American singer and songwriter.

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Arista Records

Arista Records, Inc. was a major American record label.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Boogie (genre)

Boogie (sometimes called post-disco) is a rhythm and blues genre of electronic dance music with close ties to the post-disco style, that first emerged in the United States during the late 1970s to mid-1980s.

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Dance Club Songs

The Dance Club Songs chart is a weekly chart published exclusively by Billboard in the United States.

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David Friedman (percussionist)

David Friedman (born March 10, 1944, New York, United States) is an American jazz percussionist.

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Fonzi Thornton

Alfonso "Fonzi" Thornton is an American singer, songwriter/producer and vocal contractor.

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Georg Wadenius

Georg "Jojje" Wadenius (born 4 May 1945) is a Swedish multi-instrumentalist, singer and composer who made a name for himself during the 1970s and 1980s as a studio and session guitarist and bassist, as well as releasing a popular series of albums of children's songs in Sweden.

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Get It Right (album)

Get It Right is the thirty-second studio album by American singer Aretha Franklin.

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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop/Rap Songs is a record chart that ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by Billboard.

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Luther Vandross

Luther Ronzoni Vandross Jr. (April 20, 1951 – July 1, 2005) was an American singer, songwriter and record producer.

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Marcus Miller

Marcus Miller (born William Henry Marcus Miller Jr.; June 14, 1959) is an American jazz composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist, best known as a bass guitarist.

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Nat Adderley Jr.

Nat Adderley Jr. (born May 23, 1955) is an American pop and rhythm and blues music arranger and pianist who spent much of his music career arranging as music director for Luther Vandross tours and contributed as co-songwriter on most of Vandross's albums.

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Paulinho da Costa

Paulinho da Costa (born Paulo Roberto da Costa on May 31, 1948) is a Brazilian percussionist born in Rio de Janeiro, considered one of the most recorded musicians of modern times.

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Soul music

Soul music (often referred to simply as soul) is a popular music genre that originated in the African American community in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently entitled Official Singles Chart) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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Yogi Horton

Lawrence "Yogi" Horton, October 1, 1953 - June 8, 1987), was an American R&B, funk, jazz and rock drummer. Horton worked and recorded as a session and touring drummer with a wide variety of musicians such as Aretha Franklin, Luther Vandross, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Ashford & Simpson, David Byrne, Deborah Harry, Hall & Oates, Diana Ross, Kenny G and The B-52's, among numerous others. His first recording was on Dave "Baby" Cortez's 1972 album Soul Vibration. Horton recorded an instructional videocassette in 1983, which was released by DCI. Titled "The History of R&B/Funk Drumming", it is considered to be "one of the very first instructional type videos of its kind." The video is long out of print, but majority of the record can still be viewed on YouTube as of July 2017.. Horton who suffered from manic depression tragically took his own life on June 8, 1987 when he jumped to his death from a 17-floor hotel window in New York shortly after performing in a Luther Vandross concert.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Get_It_Right_(Aretha_Franklin_song)

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