Get It On (Bang a Gong)

~ Recording by The Power Station

Annotation

This should really be entitled "Get It On (Bang a Gong)" but does appear on the printed cover as "Get It On". The artist is also credited as "Powerstation" on the back and "The Powerstation" inside.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.13Get It On3:43The Power StationNow That’s What I Call Music 5
  • 1985-08-05 GB
1.13Get It On3:43The Power StationNow That’s What I Call Music 5
  • 1985-08-05 GB
1.2Get It On (45 mix)3:43The Power StationGet It On
1.1Get It On3:43The Power StationGet It On
1.13Get It On3:35The Power StationWow That’s What I Call Music 2
1.2Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:45The Power StationLiving in Oblivion: The 80’s Greatest Hits, Volume 2
  • 1993-09-07 US
1.2Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:45The Power StationLiving in Oblivion: The 80’s Greatest Hits, Volume 2 (BMG club edition)
  • 1993-09-07 US
1.17Get It On3:46The Power StationA Time to Remember: 1985
  • 1997-10-07 GB
1.16Get It On3:46The Power StationAddicted to Love
1.18Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:46The Power StationBig Hits of the 80s
1.1Get It On3:47The Power StationSounds of the Eighties: 1984-1985
1.15Get It On3:47The Power StationRock Classics
2.5Get It On3:46The Power StationBest of the Eighties
  • 2000-10-16 GB
3.11Get It On3:45The Power StationThe Greatest Driving Rock Collection
  • 2001-01-01 GB
2.3Get It On3:46The Power StationBest of Driving Rock
  • 2001-08-20 GB
1.18Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:46The Power StationAbsolutely the Best of the Eighties
1.2Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:46The Power StationAwesome 80s, Volume 3
  • 2001 -
1.3Get It On3:45The Power StationClassic Rock (exclusive to Tesco)
2.6Get It On3:46The Power StationThe Greatest Eighties Collection
3.18Get It on (Bang a Gong)3:46The Power StationThe Ultimate Jukebox Hits of the 80s
  • 2002-02-12 US
1.4Get It On3:46PowerstationAir Guitar Anthems
2.3Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:40The Power StationBest of Both Worlds: The Robert Palmer Anthology (1974-2001)
1.5Get It On3:46The Power StationDriving Rock: 18 Classic Anthems
  • 2003-09-15 GB
1.5Get It On3:46The Power StationDriving Rock: 18 Classic Anthems
2.8Get It On3:46The Power StationGreatest Hits of Rock
  • 2004-10-18 GB
1.7Get It On3:46The Power StationBlick auf 50 Jahre Rock: Hits der 80er
  • 2005-01-12 CH
1.13Get It On3:46The Power StationThe Original Driving Rock: 18 Massive Rock Anthems
  • 2005-04-04 GB
1.12Get It On (Bang a Gong) (7")3:45The Power StationThe Power Station
  • 2005-04-26 US
2.17Get It On3:46The Power StationBest of the 80s
  • 2006-05-05 GB
2.6Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:47The Power StationRock Anthems
  • 2006-05-29 GB
3.16Get It On3:48The Power StationThe Best of the 80s: 54 Original 80s Classics
  • 2006-10-31 GB
1.7Get It On3:45The Power StationPure Rock
  • 2007-09-28 GB
2.14Get It On3:47The Power StationThe Original 80s Box Set
  • 2007-11-05 GB
3.5Get It On3:47The Power StationPure Soft Rock
2.4Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:44The Power StationRock Ya Covers Off
1.12Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:47The Power StationPure 80s Pop
2.13Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:46The Power StationOriginal Hits – Eighties
  • 2009-03-30 GB
5.4Get It On (Bang a Gong) (7″ mix)3:46The Power StationRock: 118 Original Hits
  • 2009-03-30 -
5.4Get It On3:46The Power StationRock: 120 Original Hits
  • 2009-03-30 GB
2.12Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:46The Power Station80s: 110 Original Hits
  • 2009-08 -
6.11Get It On (Bang a Gong)?:??The Power StationPub Jukebox
  • 2009-09-14 XE
6.11Get It On (Bang a Gong) (7″ mix)3:46The Power StationPub Jukebox: 120 Original Hits
  • 2009-09-14 -
5.4Get It On3:46The Power StationRock: 120 Original Hits
  • 2009 -
6.11Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:46The Power StationJukebox: 115 Original Hits
2.14Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:45The Power StationClassic Rock: Les Classiques de Marc Ysaye: 80’s
  • 2012-10-12 BE
  • 2012-10-12 LU
6.14Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:45The Power StationClassic Rock: Les Classiques de Marc Ysaye: The Collection (edition 25ème anniversaire)
2.10Get It On3:47The Power StationSo80s (SoEighties) Presents Formel Eins
  • 2013-10-18 DE
  • 2013-10-29 GB
  • 2013-10 XE
1.11Get It On (Bang a Gong) (7″ mix)3:47The Power StationThe Power Station (deluxe edition)
  • 2014-06-24 -
1.12Get It On (Bang a Gong) (7")3:45The Power StationThe Power Station (Remastered)
3.9Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:46The Power StationCollected
1.43Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:45The Power StationSmash Hits Love Songs
4.19Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:46The Power StationThe Greatest Eighties Album
  • 2018-10-12 GB
1.79Get It On (Bang a Gong) (7″ mix)3:46The Power StationThe Greatest Eighties Album
  • 2018-10-12 IE
  • 2018-10-12 GB
3.16Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:45The Power StationSmash Hits Love Songs
  • 2018 -
1.12Get It On3:45The Power StationNow That’s What I Call Music 5
  • 2020-05-08 GB
5.1Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:44The Power StationForgotten Hits: The Ultimate Collection
  • 2021-02-12 GB
2.18Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:45The Power StationNOW Yearbook Extra 1985
  • 2023-01-06 XE
2.15Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:47The Power StationThe Best 80s Rock Album in the World… Ever!
1.9Get It On (Bang a Gong)3:44The Power StationCountdown to the New Year

Relationships

engineer:Jason Corsaro
producer:Bernard Edwards
mixer:Jason Corsaro
Bernard Edwards
bass guitar:John Taylor
drums (drum set):Tony Thompson
guitar:Andy Taylor
lead vocals:Robert Palmer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (in 1985)
recording of:Get It On (cover)

Related works

Get It On (Bang a Gong)

lyricist and composer:Marc Bolan
publisher:Essex Music International
Essex Music International, Inc.
Essex Musikförlaget
Essex Musikvertrieb GmbH
The Richmond Organization
TRO Essex Music International, Inc.
Westminster Music Ltd.
referred to in medleys:Do You Wanna Rock (order: 3)
later parody versions:Gideon
later translated versions:噴火