Gett Off
Prince · 1991
44 min · 7 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · jazz
A provocative fusion of funk and dance-pop that pulsates with sensual energy and playful bravado.
Why this album works
'Gett Off' is significant not only for its chart success, reaching number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100, but also for its impact on the early '90s dance scene. The album's explicit content and bold imagery sparked conversations around sexuality in pop music, reflecting a growing trend of artists challenging social norms during this era.
- Best for
- sensual grooves for dancing playful energy for parties intricate layers for headphone listening
- Context
- By the time 'Gett Off' was released in 1991, Prince was at a pivotal moment in his career, following the commercial success of 'Batman' (1989) and 'Diamonds and Pearls' (1991). This album represented his transition into a more sexually liberated and bold artistic phase, embracing explicit themes while maintaining his signature Minneapolis sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bob Dylan· Chicago· Frank Zappa· Bette Midler· Weather Report· The Roots· Tom Waits· Blood, Sweat & Tears
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Gett Off (single remix) Standout 4:31
- 2 Gett Off (Houstyle) 8:19
- 3 Violet the Organ Grinder Standout 4:58
- 4 Gett Off (Flutestramental) 7:25
- 5 Gangster Glam Standout 6:03
- 6 Clockin' the Jizz (instrumental) 4:50
- 7 Gett Off (extended remix) 8:31
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