Get It Right the First Time
~ Recording by Billy Joel
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:54 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | JC 34987 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right The First Time | 3:54 | Billy Joel | The Stranger (MASTERDISK Stamped run-out...NOT Sterling. Mastered by RL (Bob Ludwig), not TJ (Ted Jensen).) | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Family Productions | JC 34987 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:54 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | JC 34987 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 82311 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:54 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Family Productions | PC 34987 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:54 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | 25AP 843 |
| 1.2 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:54 | Billy Joel | Only The Good Die Young | Billy Joel | Single |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Family Productions | 3-10750 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | 35DP 2 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger (CSR Compact Disc) | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CK 34987 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:55 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | 32DP 654 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger (DADC repress, made in USA) | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CK 34987 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 450914 2 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | WCK 34987 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| De Agostini, Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | DE 34002/2 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CDCOL 3826 S |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger (1995 SBM Remaster) | Billy Joel | Album |
| Sony (logo contains only the SONY® wordmark! do not use if there is a more specific label) | SRCS 7902 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album | Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 02-491184-11, 491184 2 | |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 69384 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 69384 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CK 34987 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| SME Records (Japanese imprint – not equivalent to “Sony Music Entertainment”) | SRCS-9447 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CS 69384 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 491184 6 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint) | MHCP-463 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint) | MHCP-1014 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger (30th anniversary Legacy edition) | Billy Joel | Album |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697 22581-2 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger (30th Anniversary Edition) | Billy Joel | Album |
| Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint) | SICP-1904, SICP-1905, SICP-1906 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger (30th anniversary legacy edition) | Billy Joel | Album |
| Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) | |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger (30th anniversary edition, with Best Buy exclusive 5-song cd) | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697 32251 2 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:54 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint) | SICP-20042 |
| 5.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Complete Albums Collection | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger (MFSL Remaster) | Billy Joel | Album |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | UDSACD 2089 |
| 2.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger (MFSL Remaster) | Billy Joel | Album |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | UDSACD 2089 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger (hi‐res) | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint) | SICP-30104 |
| 5.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Complete Albums Collection (Mastered for itunes) | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger (24bit/88.2kHz) | Billy Joel | Album |
| Sony Music Japan International Inc. (Do not use as a label, see the annotation.) | SIXX01861B00Z |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint) | SICP-5431 |
| 2.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger (40th anniversary edition) | Billy Joel | Album |
| Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint) | SICP-10129, SICP-10130, SICP-10131 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right The First Time | 3:54 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
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| 1.10 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:58 | Billy Joel | Best | Billy Joel | Album + Compilation |
| Buena Suerte Industrias Musicales Inc. | BS-013 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CDCBS 82311 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK-34987 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CDCBS 82311 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:58 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | VCK-34987 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:56 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album | Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | ||
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions), Family Productions | CK 34987, D110595 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:54 | Billy Joel | The Stranger (price code CB 271) | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CBS 82311 |
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| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CK 69384 |
| 1.8 | Get It Right the First Time | 3:57 | Billy Joel | The Stranger | Billy Joel | Album |
| CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia) | CDCBS 82311 |
Relationships
| engineer: | Jim Boyer (producer/engineer) Phil Ramone |
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| producer: | Phil Ramone |
| acoustic guitar: | Hugh McCracken |
| drums (drum set): | Liberty DeVitto (US drummer) |
| electric bass guitar: | Doug Stegmeyer (bass player, aka Slug Douglas) |
| flute: | Richie Cannata |
| percussion: | Ralph MacDonald |
| piano and lead vocals: | Billy Joel (American singer-songwriter and pianist) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1977) |
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| recorded at and mixed at: | A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States |
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| recording of: | Get It Right the First Time |
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Related works
Get It Right the First Time
| lyricist and composer: | Billy Joel (American singer-songwriter and pianist) |
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| publisher: | Impulsive Music ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 Joelsongs (from 1977 to present) |
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