You Can't Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want)

"You Can’t Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want)"
Single by Joe Jackson
from the album Body and Soul
Released 1984
Genre New wave, jazz pop
Length 4:54
Label A&M Records
Songwriter(s) Joe Jackson
Producer(s) David Kershenbaum and Joe Jackson
Joe Jackson singles chronology
"Memphis"
(1983)		 "You Can’t Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want)"
(1984)		 "Happy Ending"
(1984)

"Memphis"
(1983)		 "You Can’t Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want)"
(1984)		 "Happy Ending"
(1984)

"You Can't Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want)" is a single from Joe Jackson's 1984 album Body and Soul.[1][2]

On the 12 May 1984 edition of American Top 40, Casey Kasem contrasted the title "You Can't Get What You Want" as more definitive than The Rolling Stones' title "You Can't Always Get What You Want".

Charts

Chart (1984) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[3] 96
Canada Singles Chart 30
UK Singles Chart[4] 77
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 15
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[6] 13

References

  1. ↑ Gedye, Lloyd (30 May 2008). "Not your average Joe". Mail & Guardian. M&G Media Ltd. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
  2. ↑ "Joe Jackson Returns with 'Rain'". NPR Music. NPR. May 26, 2008. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
  3. ↑ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 151. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA from mid-1983 until 19 June 1988.
  4. ↑ "Official Charts > Joe Jackson". The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 2015-12-04.
  5. ↑ "Joe Jackson Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  6. ↑ "Joe Jackson Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
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