Difference between revisions of "Gett Off"
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|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1991|1991]], [[All Concerts#1992|1992]], [[All Concerts#1998|1998]], [[All Concerts#1999|1999]], [[All Concerts#2000|2000]], [[All Concerts#2001|2001]] | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1991|1991]], [[All Concerts#1992|1992]], [[All Concerts#1998|1998]], [[All Concerts#1999|1999]], [[All Concerts#2000|2000]], [[All Concerts#2001|2001]] | ||
− | |trivia = The second 't' in the title | + | |trivia = The second 't' in the title '''Gett Off''' may be to avoid confusion with the track [[Get Off]], released the previous year on the [[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] single; this is unverified, however. |
− | * | + | <!---*Remixes of the song, released and unreleased were done by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_%22Silk%22_Hurley Steve ''Silk'' Hurley].---> |
*Various versions of this song include both a sample and reference (by way of paraphrased lyrics) to James Brown’s [[Mother_Popcorn|Mother Popcorn]] | *Various versions of this song include both a sample and reference (by way of paraphrased lyrics) to James Brown’s [[Mother_Popcorn|Mother Popcorn]] | ||
− | *Interestingly, a different edit of the ''Extended Remix'' of ''Gett Off'' was included as background music in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Boy_Scout The Last Boy Scout] movie directed by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Scott Tony Scott] and starring [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Willis Bruce Willis], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damon_Wayans Damon Wayans] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halle_Berry Halle Berry]. The film, released in December 1991, was shot between March and June 9, 1991 i.e. before the single release in July and the maxi-single in August. The end-credits mention that the song was included ''"courtesy of Paisley Park / Warner Bros. Records Inc. by arrangement with Warner Special Products"''. The song is played by a DJ ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Griffin Eddie Griffin]) in a strip-club. It is not known if the differences in the mix come from the original recording provided by Warner or was altered during the shooting or the post-production stage. Due to this uncertainty, this version is not listed above. The song was not included on the film’s soundtrack. | + | *Interestingly, a different edit of the ''Extended Remix'' of '''Gett Off''' was included as background music in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Boy_Scout The Last Boy Scout] movie directed by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Scott Tony Scott] and starring [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Willis Bruce Willis], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damon_Wayans Damon Wayans] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halle_Berry Halle Berry]. The film, released in December 1991, was shot between March and June 9, 1991 i.e. before the single release in July and the maxi-single in August. The end-credits mention that the song was included ''"courtesy of Paisley Park / Warner Bros. Records Inc. by arrangement with Warner Special Products"''. The song is played by a DJ ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Griffin Eddie Griffin]) in a strip-club. It is not known if the differences in the mix come from the original recording provided by Warner or was altered during the shooting or the post-production stage. Due to this uncertainty, this version is not listed above. The song was not included on the film’s soundtrack. |
|see also = [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls|Diamonds And Pearls]] album | |see also = [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls|Diamonds And Pearls]] album | ||
* [[Single: Gett Off|Gett Off]] single | * [[Single: Gett Off|Gett Off]] single |
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