Gitty Up (song)

1997 single by Salt-n-Pepa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"Gitty Up" is a song by American hip hop girl group Salt-N-Pepa from their fifth studio album, Brand New (1997). It was released as the album's second and final single in December 1997.

ReleasedDecember 1997 (1997-12)[1]
Length4:02
LabelLondon
Songwriters
Quick facts Single by Salt-N-Pepa, from the album Brand New ...
"Gitty Up"
Single by Salt-N-Pepa
from the album Brand New
ReleasedDecember 1997 (1997-12)[1]
Length4:02
LabelLondon
Songwriters
Producers
Salt-N-Pepa singles chronology
"R U Ready"
(1997)		 "Gitty Up"
(1997)		 "The Brick Track Versus Gitty Up"
(1999)
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Track listings

  • CD single
  1. "Gitty Up" (Album Version)
  2. "Gitty Up" (Bystorm Mix 1)
  3. "Gitty Up" (Soul Solution Mix)
  4. "Gitty Up" (Bystorm Mix 1 Instrumental)
  • 12-inch single
A1. "Gitty Up" (Album Version)
A2. "Gitty Up" (Bystorm Mix 1)
A3. "Gitty Up" (Soul Solution Mix)
A4. "Gitty Up" (Bystorm Mix 1 Instrumental)
B1. "Gitty Up" (Bystorm Mix 2)
B2. "Gitty Up" (Bystorm Mix 2 Instrumental)
B3. "Gitty Up" (Album Instrumental)

Charts

More information Chart (1997–1998), Peak position ...
Chart (1997–1998) Peak
position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[2]22
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 50
US Hot R&B Singles (Billboard)[4] 31
US Hot Rap Tracks (Billboard)[5] 9
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"The Brick Track Versus Gitty Up"

Quick facts "The Brick Track Versus Gitty Up", Single by Salt-N-Pepa ...
"The Brick Track Versus Gitty Up"
Single by Salt-N-Pepa
from the album The Best of Salt-N-Pepa
Released1999
Length3:13
LabelLondon
SongwritersRoger Waters, Robert Jazayeri, Cheryl James, Rufus Moore, Rick James
ProducersAl West, Chad "Dr Ceuss" Elliott
Salt-N-Pepa singles chronology
"Gitty Up"
(1998)		 "The Brick Track Versus Gitty Up"
(1999)
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In 1999, "Gitty Up" was remixed by Robert Jazayeri and Sean Mathers and re-released under the title "The Brick Track Versus Gitty Up" (sometimes titled "The Brick Song Versus Gitty Up"). It samples "Another Brick in the Wall Part 2" by Pink Floyd. The song was released as the first single from Salt-N-Pepa's 1999 greatest hits album, The Best of Salt-N-Pepa, and reached number four in New Zealand and number 16 in Australia. It was certified gold in both countries.

Track listings

Australian CD single

  1. "The Brick Track Versus Gitty Up" (Rickidy Raw Hide radio mix) – 3:12
  2. "Whatta Man" (radio edit featuring En Vogue) – 4:10
  3. "Let's Talk About Sex" – 3:31
  4. "Gitty Up" (original version) – 4:02

European CD single

  1. "The Brick Track Versus Gitty Up" (Rickidy Raw Hide radio mix) – 3:12
  2. "Gitty Up" (original version) – 4:03
  3. "Push It (Again)" (DJ Tonka remix edit) – 5:18

Charts

Weekly charts

More information Country (1999–2000), Peak position ...
Country (1999–2000) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6]16
France (SNEP)[7]85
Germany (GfK)[8]64
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[9]4
Scottish Singles Sales (Official Charts)[10]35
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[11]93
UK Singles (Official Charts)[12]22
UK Hip Hop/R&B (Official Charts)[13]4
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Year-end charts

More information Chart (2000), Position ...
Chart (2000) Position
Australia (ARIA)[14] 71
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Certifications

More information Region, Certification ...
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[15] Gold 35,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[16] Gold 5,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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