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Prince can be seen playing this guitar in the " Gett Off " video.
* Prince and The New Power Generation's 1991 single Gett Off includes the lyric " Dudley do no wrong tonight if Nell just let him kick it " in reference to Dudley's frustrated pursuit of Nell.
* Gett Off, Sire Records, 1996
* In the song " Gett Off ", by Prince, " Strip your dress down like I was strippin ' a Peter Paul's Almond Joy ".
A popular rumor attributes the high-pitched squeal at the beginning of every bar to a sample of Prince's scream from his track, " Gett Off ".
Hurley would later go on to remix two of the songs from the " Gett Off " maxi-single, the Housestyle and Flutestramental versions.
Elle as " Diamond " and LaMorte as " Pearl " subsequently appeared in the videos for " Cream ", " Gett Off ", " Strollin '", and the album's title track, as well as on the album's holographic cover itself.
The single's B-side, " Horny Pony ", a rap-pop song which was replaced on Diamonds and Pearls at the last minute by " Gett Off ", was re-used from the " Gett Off " single.
In Japan, an EP was released with the tracks from the U. S. maxi single, and four tracks from the U. S. " Gett Off " maxi single.
" Gett Off " is the lead single by Prince and The New Power Generation from the 1991 album Diamonds and Pearls.
The song was a last-minute addition to the album, replacing " Horny Pony ", which became the song's B-side ( on the packaging for Diamonds and Pearls, " Horny Pony " is written in red over " Gett Off ", to fit in with the narrative track listing.
" Gett Off " evolved from several earlier compositions, starting with the song " Glam Slam " from 1988's Lovesexy.
The song was renamed " Gett Off ", which was ironically very similar to a B-side / remix called " Get Off " from the maxi single release of " New Power Generation ", also from Graffiti Bridge.
" Gett Off " also uses a few musical segments from " Get Off ".
Prince delivered the song exclusively to nightclubs on his 33rd birthday, on a now very valuable 12 " single featuring the otherwise unavailable " Gett Off ( Damn Near 10 Minutes Mix )" remix.
The lyrics " I like ' em fat, I like ' em proud, you've got to have a mother for me ..." and the music that accompanies them in the fourth verse of " Gett Off " are paraphrased from the 1969 James Brown song " Mother Popcorn ".
Prince recorded a remix in 1991 called " Glam Slam ' 91 " that later was the basis of " Gett Off " from Diamonds and Pearls.
" Some ideas from this track would later be incorporated in the similarly titled " Gett Off " from Diamonds and Pearls.

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* " I've Been Gett ' n Long Alright " (# 23 R & B )

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In the second quarter of 1996, Tamia collaborated with American soul singer Gladys Knight, Brandy, and Chaka Khan for the single, " Missing You ", which was featured in the 1996 blockbuster film, Set It Off, and released in August of that year, the single peaked at # 10 on the Hot R & B / Hip-Hop Songs, and at # 25 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming her first Top 40 single and third Top 40 R & B hit overall.
" " Off The Hook " peaked at # 23 on the Billboard R & B Singles Chart and # 73 Billboard Hot 100 but fared much better on Billboard ’ s Hot Dance Music / Club Play chart.
Their biggest hit was " Get Off " in 1978 ( written by Ledesma and Driggs ), which peaked at # 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 and # 1 on the Soul chart for two weeks.

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Off and on, all day, someone would be wiping at the powdery gray dust that settled over everything.
Off at noon, and she'd never come back.
Beginning in 1975, " Bert " was used for Jet Assisted Take Off ( JATO ) and short aerial demonstrations just prior to the main event at selected venues, but the JATO demonstration ended in 2009 due to dwindling supplies of rockets.
Lyrically, the band continued their trademark social commentary, with songs such as " MTV Get Off The Air " and " Jock-o-rama " poking fun at mainstream America.
The casts of the Off Broadway production of Avenue Q in New York City and the Avenue Q National Tour in Dallas dedicated their May 28 performances to his memory, and the actors playing the Coleman role paid tribute to him from the stage at the performances ' conclusions.
Off Broadway, the Riverside Shakespeare Company mounted an uncut first folio Hamlet in 1978 at Columbia University, with a playing time of under three hours.
In 2004, he played a six – week engagement of his one – man concert at the Off Broadway complex Dodger Stages.
Filming took place at Maine North High School in Des Plaines, Illinois, the same school used for some of the school-based scenes in Hughes's Ferris Bueller's Day Off, which was released just a year after The Breakfast Club.
By 1965, while attending Hilltop High School within the Sweetwater Union High School District, Chula Vista, Waits was playing in an R & B / soul band called The Systems and had begun his first job at Napoleone Pizza House in National City ( about which he would later sing on " I Can't Wait to Get Off Work ( And See My Baby on Montgomery Avenue )" from Small Change and " The Ghosts of Saturday Night ( After Hours at Napoleone's Pizza House )" on The Heart of Saturday Night ).
Films such as Class ( film ), The Breakfast Club, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Mannequin ( 1987 film ), Porky's, Pretty In Pink, Sixteen Candles, St. Elmo's Fire ( film ), Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Weird Science and Valley Girl were popular teen comedies of the era and launched the careers of several major celebrities such as: Emilio Estevez, Anthony Michael Hall, Forest Whitaker, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Andrew McCarthy, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald, Sean Penn and Nicolas Cage.
In 2000, at the age of 81, she appeared Off Broadway in Kenneth Lonergan ’ s The Waverly Gallery and received more awards for a single performance in a single season than any actress in theatre history, including The Drama Desk Award, The Lucille Lortel Award, The Drama League Award and The Outer Critics Circle Award.
* Captains Courageous, The Musical was a 1999 Off Broadway production at the Manhattan Theatre Club.
* Captains Courageous, The Musical at The Internet Off Broadway Database
The first movie Forman realized in United States, Taking Off was rewarded at Cannes Film Festival.
Peter Melnick, another grandson, is the composer of Adrift In Macao, which debuted at the Philadelphia Theatre Company in 2005 and was produced Off Broadway in 2007.
The Downtown and Northside River Walk is an urban trail starting at the Confluence and travels up the Chenango river, past Off Track Betting ( a horse betting shop ), The Martin Luther King, Jr. Promenade, Noyes Island with its large power station, and ending at Cheri A. Lindsey Park.
Every year, a huge gathering of young Poles meet to celebrate the rock and alternative music in Jarocin, Żary, and Kostrzyn nad Odrą and at Open ' er Festival and Off Festival.
Lick My Decals Off, Baby was the first record on which the band was credited as " The Magic Band ", rather than " His Magic Band "; journalist Irwin Chusid interprets this change as " a grudging concession of its members ' at least semiautonomous humanity.
Off Course: From Public Place to Marketplace at Melbourne University attracted a range of critical commentary.
Off Course: From Public Place to Marketplace at Melbourne University.
The film is a partial remake of their silent short Hats Off ( 1927 ), which was filmed at the same location and is today considered a lost film.
It was called The Summertime Car Show and Sound Off Competition, which at its height drew upwards of 300 contestants and continued into the 1990s.

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