Get Off
Foxy
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Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh Yeah Get off Music may ease and end all discretion So we can get off We keep under the sheets with two lovelys So we can get off Said I hope that we get the promise, ladies And make me get off Take it from girls with our imagination So we can get off Call me up at your place, I can love you crazy In the heat you will understand Danger and excitement, that's what makes a lady Find out what she wants in a man To get off, to get off, to get off, to get off To get off, to get off, to get off, to get, get off Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh Lookin' through that dress that drives me crazy and makes me get off Sensuality excites my mind, it makes get off If I were you I'd get a good perspective on how to get off Love me wild and love me crazy, so we can get off Call me up at your place, I can love you crazy In the heat you will understand Danger and excitement, that's what makes a lady Find out what she wants in a man To get off, to get off, to get off, to get off To get off, to get off, to get off, to get, get off Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh Get off So get off to get off, to get off, to get, get off Get off to get off, to get off, get off So get off, get off, to get off, to get, get off Get off to get off, get off, get off To get off, to get off, to get off, to get, get off
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Written by: CARL DRIGGS, ISMAEL ANGEL LEDESMA
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Get Off" is a well-known song by Foxy, a popular American R&B and disco band. The song falls primarily into the genres of disco and funk.
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High Chart PerformanceThe song was highly successful, reaching number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 1 on the Soul singles chart in 1978.
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Disco EraThe release of "Get Off" was at the peak of the disco era. Its catchy tunes and dance-inducing beats are characteristic of the genre's popularity during that time.
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Debut Album"Get Off" is part of Foxy's first album 'Get Off', which was released by Dash Records in 1976.
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Single SuccessDue to its incredible success, both in the U.S. and internationally, "Get Off" is arguably Foxy's largest hit.
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Grammy NominationDue to the popularity and success of the song, Foxy earned a nomination for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals at the 21st Annual Grammy Awards in 1978 for "Get Off".
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International SuccessBeyond the United States, "Get Off" also saw chart success in various countries, such as Canada and the UK. In Canada, the song climbed to number 9, while in the UK, it reached number 39 on the charts.
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Line-upFoxy's line-up at this time consisted of Ish Ledesma, Richie Puente, Charlie Murciano, Arnold Paseiro, and Joe Galdo. Each of these members played a huge part in creating the iconic retro sound of "Get Off".
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Cover VersionsDue to its mass popularity, several artists, including Florida-based dance music performer Veronica released a cover version of "Get Off" in 2001. Other bands who have covered this song include K-5 and Cuban band Los Van Van in their song "Que Palo Es Ese".
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SamplingThe song has been sampled widely in various genres, demonstrating its lasting influence in music. Some of the artists who have sampled 'Get Off' include prominent hip hop figures like Common in his song 'People on the Bus', and 50 Cent in his single 'Get Up'.
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