5,6,7,8
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"5,6,7,8" is a song by British group
"5,6,7,8" peaked at number 14 on the
Background and release
Al Unsworth and Bradlee Spreadborough served as the assistant engineers and it was
Reception
Critical reception
Lucas Villa from
Commercial reception
Commercially, "5,6,7,8" debuted at number 18 on the
Music video
Set primarily on a beach, the accompanying music video for "5,6,7,8" opens with Latchford-Evans and Watkins riding
Promotion
"5,6,7,8" was included on the group's sixth concert tour, The Ultimate Tour, in 2012.[23] Latchford-Evans stated in March 2017 that although the band does not like performing the song, they find new ways of performing it live as they know that it is a fan-favourite.[2] It is also included on the set list of their eighth concert tour, the Party on the Dancefloor Tour.[24]
Formats and track listings
Album version – Step One[25]
CD single – UK/Europe/Australia[26][5]
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CD single – Japan[4]
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Credits and personnel
A-side: "5,6,7,8"Credits are adapted from the liner notes of Step One.[3] Recording
Vocals
Personnel
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B-side: "Words of Wisdom"Credits are adapted from the liner notes of "5,6,7,8".[27] Recording
Vocals
Personnel
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Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[40] | Platinum | 70,000^ |
Belgium (BEA)[41] | Gold | 25,000* |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[42] | Gold | 5,000* |
United Kingdom (BPI)[22] | Platinum | 600,000‡ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
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- ^ EBUL. 1998. 0519112.)
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