Getahead

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Getahead
File:Curiosity Killed the Cat Getahead.jpg
Studio album by
Curiosity Killed the Cat
Released23 October 1989[1]
Studio
Genre
Length48:42
LabelMercury
Producer
Curiosity Killed the Cat chronology
Keep Your Distance
(1987) 		Getahead
(1989) 		Back to Front
(1992)
Singles from Getahead
  1. "Name and Number"
    Released: September 1989
  2. "First Place"
    Released: November 1989
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svg[3]
Hi-Fi News & Record ReviewA*:1[4]
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Getahead is the second studio album by the British pop band, Curiosity Killed the Cat. The album reached number 29 in the UK, and contained the hit single "Name and Number".

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Curiosity Killed the Cat and Michael J McEvoy, except where indicated.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Name and Number"Curiosity, Glenn Skinner, Michael J McEvoy4:01
2."Do Your Believin'" 4:15
3."Cascade" 3:57
4."First Place" 4:34
5."We Just Gotta Do It (For Us)" 4:15
6."Go Go Ahead" 2:24
7."Trees Don't Grow on Money" 4:08
8."Treat You So Well" 4:15
9."Who Are You" 3:49
10."Security Lady" 4:10
11."Something New, Something Blue" 3:56
12."Keep On Trying" 4:58
Total length:48:42

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1989–90) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[7] 136
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[8] 90
UK Albums (OCC)[9] 29

Singles

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Chart (1989) Single title Peak
position
UK Singles "Name and Number" 14
Ireland 16
Italy 13
UK Singles "First Place" 86

Certifications

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Certifications for Getahead
Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[10] Silver 60,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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