Gotta Get You Home Tonight Explained

Gotta Get You Home Tonight
Type:	single
Artist:	Eugene Wilde
Album:	Eugene Wilde
Genre:	Funk, soul
Label:	Philly World / Atlantic (US) 4th & Broadway (UK)
Producer:	Donald Robinson Michael Forte

"Gotta Get You Home Tonight" is a 1984 single written by McKinley Horton & Eugene Wilde (credited under his legal name Ronald Broomfield) and performed by Eugene Wilde. The single was produced by Donald Robinson and Michael Forte.

Chart performance

The song hit number 1 on the U.S. R&B chart for a week in early 1985 and also peaked at number 83 on the Billboard Hot 100.^[1] Outside the US, "Gotta Get You Home Tonight" went to number 18 in the UK.^[2]

Samples

• Foxy Brown also sampled this track for her song "Get Me Home", on her 1996 album Ill Na Na.

Notes and References

1. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 623.
2. Book: Roberts , David . 2006. British Hit Singles & Albums. 19th. Guinness World Records Limited . London. 1-904994-10-5. 602.