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Gettin' It (song)

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"Gettin' It"
Single by Too Short featuring Parliament-Funkadelic
from the album Gettin' It (Album Number Ten)
ReleasedMarch 18, 1996 (1996-03-18)
GenreG-funk
Length5:41
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Too $hort singles chronology
"Paystyle"
(1995)
"Gettin' It"
(1996)
"Rapper's Ball"
(1996)
Parliament-Funkadelic singles chronology
"Chocolate City"
(1975)
"Gettin' It"
(1996)
"Bop Gun (Endangered Species)"
(1997)

"Gettin' It" is a song by American rapper Too Short, released by Jive Records on March 16, 1996 as the only single from his tenth studio album, Gettin' It (Album Number Ten) (1996). Produced by Shorty B and the funk band Parliament-Funkadelic, the latter act performs the song's chorus.[1]

"Gettin' It" peaked at number 68 on the Billboard Hot 100. Fellow West Coast rappers Coolio and Ice-T made cameos in the music video.

Track listing

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  1. Gettin’ It (Video Version) (featuring Parliament-Funkadelic) — 4:55
  2. Gettin’ It (Radio Version) (featuring Parliament-Funkadelic) — 4:25
  3. Gettin’ It (LP Version) (featuring Parliament-Funkadelic) — 5:29

Charts

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Chart (1996) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 68
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[4] 49
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[5] 9

References

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  1. ^ "Too Short – Gettin' It". Discogs. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  2. ^ "Too $hort* Featuring Parliament Funkadelic* – Gettin' It". Discogs. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  3. ^ "Too Short Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  4. ^ "Too Short Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  5. ^ "Too Short Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 2, 2016.