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
Writer(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)

"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]

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" Billboard Hot 100 for Joe Jackson.
6. "Joe Jackson – Chart history" Billboard Adult Contemporary for Joe Jackson.

External links

• You Can't Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want) at Allmusic.com