Get It On (Bang a Gong)

~ Recording by The Power Station

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8Get It On5:30The Power StationPure Rock 1985Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
SR International33 915 0
1.5Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:30The Power StationThe Power StationThe Power StationAlbum
ParlophoneCDP 7 46127 2
1.5Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:30The Power StationThe Power StationThe Power StationAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 46127 2
1.5Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:30The Power StationThe Power StationThe Power StationAlbum
ParlophoneEJ 24 0297 4, TC-POST 1
1.5Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:30The Power StationThe Power StationThe Power StationAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)CDP 7 46127 2, D 102254
1.5Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:30The Power StationThe Power StationThe Power StationAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)SJ-12380
1.5Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:30The Power StationThe Power StationThe Power StationAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)1A 064 24 0297 1
1.5Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:30The Power StationThe Power StationThe Power StationAlbum
ParlophoneEJ 24 0297 1, POST 1
1.5Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:30The Power StationThe Power StationThe Power StationAlbum
  • JP1986-03-31
東芝EMI 株式会社 (record company, do not use as release label - check obi, back or disc for imprint! Ended 2007-06-29)CP32-5075
1.5Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:32The Power StationRock Busters, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)786343
1.1Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:32The Power StationRock the First, Volume OneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sandstone Music, DCC Compact ClassicsD223041-2
1.4Get It On5:30The Power StationThe Very Best of Robert PalmerRobert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
EMI United Kingdom (~1993-1998)7243 8 35822 2 8, CDEMD1088
1.11Get It On5:31The Power StationClassic Rock: We Will Rock YouVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 559/02
1.4Get It On5:30The Power StationThe Very Best of Robert PalmerRobert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-01-28
Guardian RecordsA2 7243 8 55312 2 4
1.4Get It On5:30The Power StationThe Very Best of Robert Palmer (Columbia House club edition)Robert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
Guardian RecordsCDP 555312
7.10Get It On5:32Power StationMore Greatest Hits of the 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDB 854902
1.11Get It On5:31The Power StationClassic Rock: We Will Rock YouVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 559/02
1.2Get It On5:33The Power StationModern Rock: Mid 80'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special Markets, Time–Life Music3145457652, R828-09
1.9Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:32The Power StationA Year in Your Life: 1985, Volume OneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Definitive Records ("A Year in Your Life" series, et al.)50452
2.14Get It On5:32PowerstationRock BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyCB 647532
2.9Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:32The Power StationThe Best 80s Modern Rock Album... Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2002-11-26
EMI Music Canada72435 26872 2 0
7.10Get It On5:29The Power Station80’s GenerationVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyCB 792372
1.5Get it On (Bang a Gong)5:31The Power StationThe Best of The Power StationThe Power StationAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Special Markets72435-38492-2-1
5.15Get It On5:32The Power Station100% RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2003-03-11
  • US2003-03-24
DiskyMP 791912
1.4Get It On5:30The Power StationThe Very Best of Robert PalmerRobert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-11-11
Angel Records (please read annotations before use! primarily classical genre imprint, EMI subsidiary)
2.8Get It On5:29The Power StationThe Ultimate CollectionRobert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)CCM 980 847-6
1.92Get It On5:29The Power Station100 Hits AbracadabraVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RMG RecordsRMG 1342 MP3
1.6Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:32The Power StationAbsolutely the Best of Modern RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Fuel 2000 Records, EMI Music Special Markets302 061 434-2, 72435-79982-2-2
2.18Get It On5:32The Power StationLet’s PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyBX 902237, BX 902238, BX 902239
1.5Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:29The Power StationThe Power StationThe Power StationAlbum
  • US2005-04-26
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)724386 63150-3
2.17Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:29The Power Station100% Rock, Volume 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)0094633824621
4.3Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:31The Power StationMore Complete EightiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Australia (not for release label use!)
1.10Get It On (extended version)5:31The Power StationDance Classics: Pop Edition, Vol. 8Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2012-06-29
Rodeo MediaRDM263
1.5Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:29The Power StationThe Power Station (Remastered)The Power StationAlbum
Parlophone825646344796
1.5Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:30The Power StationThe Power StationThe Power StationAlbum
  • -2014
Parlophone
1.5Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:30The Power StationOriginal Album SeriesRobert PalmerAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2015-09-11
1.5Get It On (Bang a Gong)5:30The Power StationThe Power StationThe Power StationAlbumParlophoneCDP 7 46127 2

Relationships

additional engineer:Rob Eaton
Steve Rinkoff
Tony Taverner
engineer and mixer:Jason Corsaro
producer:Bernard Edwards
bass guitar:John Taylor (UK bassist for Duran Duran)
drums (drum set):Tony Thompson (Drummer, best known for his work in CHIC)
guitar:Andy Taylor (of Duran Duran)
lead vocals:Robert Palmer (English singer-songwriter)
mixed at and engineered at:Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:Get It On (Bang a Gong) (cover)

Get It On (Bang a Gong)

lyricist and composer:Marc Bolan
publisher:Essex Music International, Inc.
TRO Essex Music International, Inc.
Westminster Music Ltd.
later parody versions:Gideon
later translated versions:噴火