Get Nervous | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | October 29, 1982 | |||
Recorded | 1982 | |||
Studio | MCA Whitney Studios in Glendale, California | |||
Genre | Rock, hard rock | |||
Length | 39:07 | |||
Label | Chrysalis | |||
Producer | Neil Giraldo, Peter Coleman | |||
Pat Benatar chronology | ||||
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Singles from Get Nervous | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Rolling Stone | [2] |
Get Nervous is the fourth studio album by American rock singer Pat Benatar, released in October 1982. It debuted on the Billboard 200 album chart the week ending November 20 and peaked at No. 4, staying on the charts for 46 weeks.[3]
Three songs from the album were released as singles: "Shadows of the Night", "Little Too Late", and "Looking for a Stranger" all reached the US Top 40.[4] In 1983, "Shadows of the Night" garnered Benatar her third Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance.[5]
This is the first Pat Benatar album to feature Charlie Giordano on keyboards, as guitarist Scott St. Clair Sheets left after Precious Time was released.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Shadows of the Night" | David Leigh Byron | 4:20 |
2. | "Looking for a Stranger" | Franne Golde, Peter McIan | 3:24 |
3. | "Anxiety (Get Nervous)" | Neil Giraldo, Billy Steinberg | 3:42 |
4. | "Fight It Out" | Giraldo, Steinberg | 3:56 |
5. | "The Victim" | Giraldo, Steinberg | 4:43 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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6. | "Little Too Late" | Alex Call | 4:06 |
7. | "I'll Do It" | Giraldo, Pat Benatar | 4:09 |
8. | "I Want Out" | Giraldo, Steinberg | 3:43 |
9. | "Tell It to Her" | Roger Bruno, Ellen Schwartz | 3:44 |
10. | "Silent Partner" | Giraldo, Myron Grombacher | 3:45 |
Weekly charts[edit]
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Year-end charts[edit]
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[16] | Gold | 20,000^ |
Canada (Music Canada)[17] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
France (SNEP)[18] | Gold | 100,000* |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[19] | Gold | 7,500^ |
United States (RIAA)[20] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |