Get It On (T. Rex song)

"Get It On"
"Get It On"
Single by T. Rex
from the album Electric Warrior
B-side	"There Was a Time"; "Raw Ramp";
Released	2 July 1971
Genre	Glam rock; boogie rock; rock and roll; blues rock;
Length	4:25
Label	Fly (UK); Reprise (US)
Songwriter(s)	Marc Bolan
Producer(s)	Tony Visconti
T. Rex singles chronology
Audio
	"Get It On" on YouTube

"Get It On" is a song by the English rock band T. Rex, featured on their 1971 album Electric Warrior. Written by frontman Marc Bolan, "Get It On" was the second chart-topper for T. Rex on the UK Singles Chart. In the United States, it was retitled "Bang a Gong (Get It On)" to avoid confusion with a song of the same name by the group Chase.^[7]

^ Professor Sarah Niblock; Professor Stan Hawkins (28 January 2013). Prince: The Making of a Pop Music Phenomenon: The Making of a Pop Music Phenomenon. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. p. 44. ISBN 978-1-4094-9479-9. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
^ Mastropolo, Frank (12 January 2018). "Top 11 Glam Rock Songs". Rock Cellar Magazine. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
^ Pepinster, Catherine (15 August 1998). "Gold Dust: Glam rock's top 10 singles". The Independent. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
^ Goodman, William (3 July 2013). "Beck Covers Michael Jackson & T. Rex". Fuse. Fuse Media, Inc. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
^ Long, Pat (2015). "T. Rex - "Bang a Gong (Get It On)". In Dimery, Robert (ed.). 1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die. New York: Universe. p. 279.
^ Nelson, Dylan (9 December 2010). "T. Rex: The Slider". PopMatters. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
^ "Blair Jackson, "Classic Tracks: T. Rex's 'Bang a Gong (Get It On)'", Mix". Archived from the original on 30 August 2006. Retrieved 17 April 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

[1] Professor Sarah Niblock; Professor Stan Hawkins (28 January 2013). Prince: The Making of a Pop Music Phenomenon: The Making of a Pop Music Phenomenon. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. p. 44. ISBN 978-1-4094-9479-9. Retrieved 3 October 2015.

[2] Mastropolo, Frank (12 January 2018). "Top 11 Glam Rock Songs". Rock Cellar Magazine. Retrieved 21 December 2024.

[3] Pepinster, Catherine (15 August 1998). "Gold Dust: Glam rock's top 10 singles". The Independent. Retrieved 22 December 2024.

[4] Goodman, William (3 July 2013). "Beck Covers Michael Jackson & T. Rex". Fuse. Fuse Media, Inc. Retrieved 3 October 2015.

[Long_2015-5] Long, Pat (2015). "T. Rex - "Bang a Gong (Get It On)". In Dimery, Robert (ed.). 1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die. New York: Universe. p. 279.

[6] Nelson, Dylan (9 December 2010). "T. Rex: The Slider". PopMatters. Retrieved 4 February 2025.

[7] "Blair Jackson, "Classic Tracks: T. Rex's 'Bang a Gong (Get It On)'", Mix". Archived from the original on 30 August 2006. Retrieved 17 April 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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Get It On (T. Rex song)

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