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Let's Get Down (Tony! Toni! Ton! song)

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Wikipedia article


{{Infobox song

| name = Let's Get Down

| cover = LetsGetDown cover.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Tony! Toni! Ton! featuring DJ Quik

| album = House of Music

| released = October 28, 1996

| recorded = 1996

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Funk

| length = 4:57

| label = Mercury

| writer = George Archie, David Blake, Raphael Saadiq, Elijah Baker

| producer = Raphael Saadiq, DJ Quik, G-One

| chronology = Tony! Toni! Ton!

| prev_title = Slow Wine

| prev_year = 1994

| next_title = Thinking of You

| next_year = 1997

| misc =

}}

"'Let's Get Down'" is a song recorded by American R&B group Tony! Toni! Ton! for their fourth studio album 'House of Music' (1996). It was written by Raphael Saadiq, DJ Quik, and George Archie. The song was produced by Saadiq with DJ Quik and G-One. "Let's Get Down" was released as the lead single from 'House of Music' and was sent to R&B and crossover radio on October 28, 1996.

Music and lyrics



"Let's Get Down" features a gentle funk groove with a repeating acoustic guitar figure. The song has a party theme and silky vocals by Tony! Toni! Ton!, alternated by DJ Quik's streetwise rapping.

Track listings



;US CD Single

#"Let's Get Down" (Without Rap) 3:52

#"It's a Beautiful Thing" 4:35

;UK CD Single

#"Let's Get Down" (Without Rap) 3:52

#"It's a Beautiful Thing" 4:35

#"Til Last Summer" 5:11

#"Let's Get Down" (featuring DJ Quik) 3:52

;UK Vinyl 12 Pressing

#"Let's Get Down" (Satoshi Tomiie Oil Shock Mix) 9:00

#"Let's Get Down" (X-Mix Radio Edit) 4:03

#"Let's Get Down" (Vission Lorimer Euphoria Mix) 4:35

#"Let's Get Down" (Satoshi Tomiie Dramatized Club Mix) 8:30

Live performances



The group performed the song on the 'Late Show with David Letterman' in 1996. MTV teen summit 1996

Charts



Weekly charts



Year-end charts



References




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