Get It On

Kingdom Come

About Get It On

"Get It On" is the first single by hard rock/glam metal band Kingdom Come from their self-titled debut album. It reached number four on the Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart and number 69 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.


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We've come a real long way to be with you
It's not that easy doing what we do
There are those lonely times and then there´s happiness
Now it´s time we gonna do what we do best
Get it on
Get it on

There´s an electric feeling in the air
The night is young and there is lots to share
Don´t you feel the storm
I feel it raging on and on

Get it on

And now you know what we can do for you
Something has come to life between us, too
The boys are pushing hard and playing out their best
Now it´s time to let your body do the rest
Get it on

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Kingdom Come

Kingdom Come is a hard rock band fronted by Hamburg-born vocalist Lenny Wolf. The group's first album, Kingdom Come is to date the band's most internationally popular and biggest selling recording. The band currently consists of an entirely German line-up. more »

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Written by: CHRISTOPHER PRICE, SCOTT ALLEN

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group

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10 facts about this song

Album Release
"Get It On" is a song by the rock band Kingdom Come. The song was featured on their self-titled debut album, "Kingdom Come," released in 1988.
Influences
The sound of "Get It On" has often been compared to the style of Led Zeppelin, due to its bluesy hard rock elements and the vocal style of lead singer Lenny Wolf.
Chart Performance
"Get It On" peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in 1988.
Band Background
Kingdom Come was a part of the late 80s hair metal scene, and their song "Get It On" stands out as distinctly hard rock amidst that trend.
Controversy
Despite their commercial success, the band faced criticism for their similar sound to Led Zeppelin. Some even derisively referred to them as "Kingdom Clone," a factor that may have contributed to their break-up in the early 90s.
Reformation
The band reformed in the late 90s with a new line-up, but "Get It On" remains one of their most recognized and popular songs from their original formation period.
Songwriting
"Get It On" is one of the songs that was co-written by Kingdom Come's lead vocalist Lenny Wolf and their guitarist, Danny Stag.
Unique Sound
While the song emulates a Led Zeppelin-esque atmosphere, it also has a catchy melodic hook and memorable guitar riff, which establishes its distinct identity.
Live Performances
"Get It On" remains a staple song played during live performances even after the band's lineup changes and evolution in sound.
Pop Culture
The song has been used in various media outlets, further enhancing its popularity and recognition among audiences.

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