Keep On Movin' (Five song)
"Keep On Movin'" is a song by British boy band Five. It was released on 25 October 1999 as the second single from their second studio album, Invincible (1999), and debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Five's first UK number-one single. "Keep On Movin'" was the 36th-biggest-selling single of 1999 in the UK, and in 2023, it received a double-platinum certification from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for sales and streaming figures exceeding 1,200,000 units. "Keep On Movin'" also charted within the top 10 in several other countries, including Hungary, where it reached number one.
"Keep On Movin'" | ||||
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Single by Five | ||||
from the album Invincible | ||||
B-side |
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Released | 25 October 1999 | |||
Studio | Windmill Lane (Dublin, Ireland) | |||
Length | 3:17 | |||
Label | ||||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) |
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Five singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Keep On Movin'" on YouTube | ||||
Audio sample | ||||
A sample from "Keep On Movin'" by Five
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Track listings
UK and Australian CD1[1]
- "Keep On Movin'"
- "Inspector Gadget"
- Enhanced CD
UK and Australian CD2[2]
- "Keep On Movin'"
- "How Do Ya Feel" (Biffco remix)
- "Reminiscing"
UK cassette single and European CD single[3][4]
- "Keep On Movin'"
- "Inspector Gadget"
European maxi-CD single[5]
- "Keep On Movin'"
- "How Do Ya Feel"
- "Reminiscing"
- "Inspector Gadget"
- Enhanced CD
Japanese CD single[6]
- "Keep On Movin'"
- "Five Megamix"
- "Reminiscing"
Credits and personnel
Credits are taken from the UK CD1 liner notes.[1]
Studios
- Recorded at Windmill Lane Studios (Dublin, Ireland)
- Additional production and mixing at Rokstone Studios (London, England)
Personnel
- Richard Stannard – writing, production
- Julian Gallagher – writing, production
- Jason "J" Brown – writing (as Jason Brown)
- Abz Love – writing (as Richard Breen)
- Sean Conlon – writing
- Filo – backing vocals
- Sharon Murphy – backing vocals
- Mista Dexter – turntable
- John Themis – guitar
- Steve Mac – keyboard, additional production and mix
- Chris Laws – drums, additional programming
- Adrian Bushby – recording, mixing
- Jake Davies – Pro Tools, mixing
- Conal Markey – mixing assistant
- Alvin Sweeney – mixing assistant
- Matt Howe – engineering
- Daniel Pursey – assistant engineering
- Form – artwork design
- Valerie Phillips – photograph
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications and sales
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[32] | Platinum | 70,000^ |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[33] | Gold | 5,000* |
Sweden (GLF)[34] | Gold | 15,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[35] | 2× Platinum | 1,200,000‡ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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United Kingdom | 25 October 1999 |
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Japan | 23 March 2000 | CD | [37] |
References
- Keep On Movin' (UK & Australian CD1 liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321709862.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - Keep On Movin' (UK & Australian CD2 liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321709872.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - Keep On Movin' (UK cassette single sleeve). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321709864.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - Keep On Movin' (European CD single liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321711902.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - Keep On Movin' (European maxi-CD single liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321711892.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - Keep On Movin' (Japanese CD single liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 2000. BVCP-29024.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - "Five – Keep On Movin'". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
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- "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 16, no. 48. 27 November 1999. p. 13. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- "Billboard". 27 November 1999.
- "Five: Keep On Movin'" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat.
- "Five – Keep On Movin'" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
- "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 17, no. 8. 19 February 2000. p. 13. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
- "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 (13.1– 20.1 2000)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 14 January 2000. p. 10. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
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- "ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Top 100 Singles 1999". ARIA. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
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- "Top 100–Jaaroverzicht van 1999". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
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- "Årslista Singlar, 1999" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
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- "New Zealand single certifications – Five – Keep On Movin'". Recorded Music NZ.
- "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 1999" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2011.
- "British single certifications – Five – Keep On Movin". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- "New Releases – For Week Starting 25 October, 1999: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 23 October 1999. p. 31. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- "キープ・オン・ムービン | Five" [Keep On Movin' | Five] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 31 August 2023.