''You're Gonna Get It!'' is the second studio album by the American rock band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, released on May 2, 1978, by Shelter Records. Originally, the album was to be titled ''Terminal Romance''. Its design and art direction was handled by Josh Kosh. The album peaked at No. 23 on the ''Billboard'' Top LPs & Tapes chart in its release year, a higher position than its predecessor, '' Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers'' (1976).

Critical reception

Many reviewers rated ''You're Gonna Get It!'' a notch lower than the band's moderately well-received debut album. ''

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'' noted the "impressive stylistic cohesiveness" between the two. ''

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'' wrote that Petty "is a pop stylist and makes no bones about rephrasing the musical and lyrical themes which constituted pop (as opposed to rock, rhythm and blues or any of the other) before it got lost in the mires of country-rock and disco."

Track listing

Personnel

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers *

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– electric guitar, acoustic guitar, twelve-string guitar, rhythm guitar, piano, vocals * Mike Campbell – electric guitar, acoustic guitar, twelve string guitar, lead guitar,

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* Benmont Tench – piano,

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, backing vocals * Ron Blair – bass guitar, acoustic guitar,

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s * Stan Lynch – drums, backing vocals Additional musicians * Phil Seymour – backing vocals on "Magnolia" *Noah Shark – percussion Production * Denny Cordell – producer * Tom Petty – producer * Max Reese – engineer * Noah Shark – producer, engineer

Charts

Certifications

References

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