"You Can Get It" is a song by German Eurodance project Maxx, released by Blow Up and Intercord in September 1994 as the third single from the project's debut album, To the Maxximum (1994). The song peaked at number 21 in the United Kingdom, number 19 on the UK Dance Singles Chart, and number 13 in Finland. On the Eurochart Hot 100 and the European Dance Radio Chart, "You Can Get It" reached number 31 and 18. The accompanying music video for the song was filmed at Hotel Gellért, a spa hotel located in Budapest, Hungary.
| "You Can Get It" | ||||
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| Single by Maxx | ||||
| from the album To the Maxximum | ||||
| Released | 12 September 1994 | |||
| Genre | Eurodance | |||
| Length | 3:27 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) |
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| Producer(s) | The Movement | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "You Can Get It" on YouTube | ||||
Critical reception
editJames Hamilton from Music Week's RM Dance Update described "You Can Get It" as a "catchy girls chanted and ragga guy rapped thunderous almost jungle tempo though cheesy 145.7 bpm Euro pounder".[1] Jordan Paramor from Smash Hits wrote, "It shouts 2 Unlimited, it screams techno, and it's bound to be a hot favourite down Club Cheese of a Saturday night."[2]
Track listing
editAll lyrics are written by Dakota O'Neil, Dawhite, Gary Bokoe, George Torpey, The Hitman; all music is composed by Dakota O'Neil, Dawhite, George Torpey, The Hitman
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "You Can Get It" (Airplay Mix) | 3:27 |
| 2. | "You Can Get It" (Club Mix) | 5:25 |
| 3. | "You Can Get It" (Hardsequencer Mix; Mixed by Dee O'Neil) | 5:12 |
| 4. | "You Can Get It" (Trancemaster Mix) | 4:58 |
| Total length: | 19:09 | |
Personnel
edit- Cover artwork – I-D Büro
- Lyrics – Dakota O'Neil, Dawhite, Gary Bokoe, George Torpey, The Hitman
- Mixing – The Movement (tracks: 1, 2, 4)
- Music – Dakota O'Neil, Dawhite, George Torpey, The Hitman
- Photography – A. Jansen
- Producer – The Movement
- Rap – Gary Bokoe
- Vocals – Linda Meek
Charts
edit| Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3] | 25 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] | 24 |
| Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[5] | 31 |
| Europe (European Dance Radio)[6] | 18 |
| Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[7] | 13 |
| France (SNEP)[8] | 28 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[9] | 32 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[10] | 35 |
| Scotland (OCC)[11] | 18 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[12] | 37 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[13] | 21 |
| UK Dance (OCC)[14] | 19 |
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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| Europe | 12 September 1994 | CD |
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| United Kingdom | 17 October 1994 |
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Pulse-8 | [15] |
References
edit- ^ Hamilton, James (29 October 1994). "Dj directory" (PDF). Music Week, in Record Mirror (Dance Update Supplemental Insert). p. 11. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
- ^ Paramor, Jordan (26 October 1994). "New Singles". Smash Hits. p. 53. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ "Maxx – You Can Get It" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
- ^ "Maxx – You Can Get It" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- ^ "Eurochart Hot 100" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 11, no. 45. 5 November 1994. p. 15. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "European Dance Radio Top 25" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 11, no. 46. 12 November 1994. p. 30. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
- ^ Nyman, Jake (2005). Suomi soi 4: Suuri suomalainen listakirja (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 951-31-2503-3.
- ^ "Maxx – You Can Get It" (in French). Les classement single.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Maxx" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
- ^ "Maxx – You Can Get It" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100 (23 October 1994-29 October 1994)". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ "Maxx – You Can Get It". Singles Top 100.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Official UK Dance Singles Chart (23 October 1994-29 October 1994)". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ^ "Single Releases". Music Week. 15 October 1994. p. 27.