Get Up on It

Get Up on It

Studio album by

Keith Sweat

Released

June 28, 1994

Genre

New jack swing^[1]

Length

54:17

Label

Elektra

Producer

Joe Jefferson
Eric McCaine
Fitzgerald Scott
Keith Sweat

Keith Sweat chronology

Keep It Comin'
(1991)

Get Up on It
(1994)

Keith Sweat
(1996)

Singles from Get Up On It

"How Do You Like It?"
Released: March 28, 1994
"When I Give My Love"
Released: 1994
"Get Up on It"
Released: 1994

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
Entertainment Weekly	B+^[1]
Los Angeles Times	^[3]

Get Up On It is the fourth studio album by the American R&B recording artist Keith Sweat. It was released by Elektra Records on June 28, 1994, in the United States and went to number one on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for two weeks, while also reaching number eight on the Billboard 200 chart.

Singles from the album include "How Do You Like It?", "When I Give My Love" and the title track. The album features collaborations from the late Left Eye of TLC, Roger Troutman of Zapp and up and coming group Kut Klose, which features Athena Cage. On December 6, 1994, Get Up on It was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America, for shipments of one million copies in the United States.^[4]

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Track listing

*Get Up on It* track listing
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"How Do You Like It?" (Interlude)	Keith Sweat Fitzgerald Scott Joe Jefferson	Sweat Scott	0:30
2.	"How Do You Like It?" (featuring Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes)	Sweat Scott Jefferson Lopes	Sweat	4:33
3.	"It Gets Better"	Sweat Jerry Flowers	Sweat	3:44
4.	"Get Up on It" (featuring Kut Klose)	Sweat Scott	Sweat Scott	5:06
5.	"Feels So Good"	Sweat Eric McCaine	Sweat McCaine	3:53
6.	"How Do You Like It? (Pt. II)"	Sweat Scott Jefferson Lopes	Sweat Scott	4:14
7.	"Intermission Break"	Sweat Scott	Sweat	1:24
8.	"My Whole World"	Sweat McCaine	Sweat McCaine	3:37
9.	"Grind on You"	Sweat Anthony Leach William Ward	Sweat	5:05
10.	"When I Give My Love"	Sweat Scott Jefferson	Sweat Scott Jefferson	6:05
11.	"Put Your Lovin' Through the Test" (featuring Roger Troutman)	Sweat Flowers	Sweat	4:34
12.	"Telephone Love"	Sweat	Sweat	0:56
13.	"Come Into My Bedroom"	Sweat Flowers	Sweat	5:25
14.	"For You (You Got Everything)"	Sweat Flowers	Sweat	5:06

Personnel

Keith Sweat – main performer, producer, writer, executive producer
Jerry Flowers – producer, writer
Eric McCaine – producer, writer
Lisa Lopes – writer, guest performer
Kut Klose – performer
Fitzgerald Scott – producer, writer
Roger Troutman – guest performer
William Ward (Billybad) – producer, writer
Joe Jefferson – producer, writer
Anthony Leach – producer, writer
Karl Heilbron - Engineer, mixer

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for *Get Up on It*
Chart (1994)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)^[5]	111
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[6]	28
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[7]	86
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)^[8]	46
UK Albums (OCC)^[9]	20
US Billboard 200^[10]	8
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[11]	1

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for *Get Up on It*
Chart (1994)	Position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[12]	25

Certifications

Certifications for *Get Up on It*
Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)^[13]	Platinum	1,000,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

^ ^a ^b Tucker, Ken (July 15, 1994). Get Up on It | News | EW.com. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved on April 18, 2011.
^ Promis, Jose F. (August 1, 2003). Get Up on It - Keith Sweat. AllMusic. Retrieved on April 18, 2011.
^ Johnson, Connie (June 26, 1994). "(**) KEITH SWEAT, "Get Up on It"; Elektra". Los Angeles Times: 62. Retrieved April 18, 2011.
^ RIAA - Gold & Platinum: Keith Sweat. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved on April 18, 2011.
^ "Keith Sweat ARIA Albums chart history 1988 to 2022, received from ARIA in 2022 page 1". ARIA. Retrieved December 3, 2023 – via Imgur.com.
^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Keith Sweat – Get Up on It" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
^ "Swedishcharts.com – Keith Sweat – Get Up on It". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
^ "Keith Sweat | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
^ "Keith Sweat Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
^ "Keith Sweat Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
^ "R&B/Hip-Hop Albums: Year End 1994". Billboard. Archived from the original on October 3, 2015. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
^ "American album certifications – Keith Sweat – Get Up on It". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 21, 2020.

v t e Keith Sweat
Studio albums	Make It Last Forever I'll Give All My Love to You Keep It Comin' Get Up on It Keith Sweat Still in the Game Didn't See Me Coming Rebirth A Christmas of Love Just Me Ridin' Solo Til the Morning Dress to Impress
Live albums	Keith Sweat Live Sweat Hotel Live
Compilation albums	The Best of Keith Sweat: Make You Sweat The Magnificent
Singles	"I Want Her" "Make It Last Forever" "Make You Sweat" "I'll Give All My Love to You" "Keep It Comin'" "Why Me Baby?" "How Do You Like It?" "When I Give My Love" "Get Up on It" "Twisted" "Nobody" "Come and Get with Me" "I'm Not Ready" "I'll Trade (A Million Bucks)"
Other songs	"(There You Go) Tellin' Me No Again"
Related articles	Discography Silk Kut Klose LSG

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