Get It Out'cha System

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Get It Out'cha System
Studio album by
Released1978
GenreSoul, disco
Length37:30
LabelSpring
ProducerBrad Shapiro
Millie Jackson
Millie Jackson chronology
Feelin' Bitchy
(1977)
Get It Out'cha System
(1978)
A Moment's Pleasure
(1979)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Christgau's Record GuideB+[2]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[3]
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide[4]

Get It Out'cha System is a 1978 album by singer-songwriter Millie Jackson.[5] David Van DePitte was responsible for the string and horn arrangements.

It peaked at No. 55 on the Billboard 200.[6] It has sold more than 500,000 copies.[7]

Track listings[edit]

  1. "Go Out and Get Some (Get It Out 'Cha System)" – (Millie Jackson, Randy Klein) 2:47
  2. "Keep the Home Fire Burnin'" – (Benny Latimore, Steve Alaimo) 3:09
  3. "Logs and Thangs" – (Benny Latimore, Millie Jackson) 5:46
  4. "Put Something Down on It" – (Bobby Womack, Cecil Womack) 5:31
  5. "Here You Come Again" – (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil) 3:10
  6. "Why Say You're Sorry" – (Brad Shapiro, Millie Jackson) 3:42
  7. "He Wants to Hear the Words" – (Kathy Wakefield, Ken Hirsch) 3:14
  8. "I Just Wanna Be with You" – (Brad Shapiro, Millie Jackson) 3:57
  9. "Sweet Music Man" – (Kenny Rogers) 6:14

Charts[edit]

Chart (1978) Peak
position
Billboard Top Soul Albums[8] 14

Singles[edit]

Year Single Chart positions
US Pop US Soul
1978 "Sweet Music Man"[9] 33
1979 "Keep The Home Fire Burnin'"[9] 83

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[10] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hamilton, Andrew. Millie Jackson: Millie Jackson > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 13, 2013.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: J". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 27, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  3. ^ Larkin, Colin (May 27, 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Marsh, Dave (1983). The New Rolling Stone Record Guide. Random House. p. 248.
  5. ^ "Recalling 'Unrestricted' Millie Jackson". Los Angeles Times. August 21, 1998.
  6. ^ "Millie Jackson". Billboard.
  7. ^ Harris, Rosemary B. (September 4, 1987). "Millie Jackson won't switch her tune for an image". St. Petersburg Times. p. 3D.
  8. ^ "Millie Jackson US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved April 13, 2013.
  9. ^ a b "Millie Jackson US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved April 13, 2013.
  10. ^ "American album certifications – Millie Jackson – Get It Out 'Cha System". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 24, 2023.

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