Don't Stop Movin' (S Club 7 song)

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"Don't Stop Movin'"
Single by S Club 7
from the album Sunshine
B-side
Released23 April 2001 (2001-04-23)
Length3:53
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Simon Ellis
S Club 7 singles chronology
"Never Had a Dream Come True"
(2000) 		"Don't Stop Movin'"
(2001) 		"Have You Ever"
(2001)
Music video
"Don't Stop Movin'" on YouTube

"Don't Stop Movin'" is a song by British pop group

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The song reached number one in the

It's Raining Men" spending two weeks at the top position in between.[2] The song's popularity rendered it the year's seventh biggest-selling single.[3] It was also awarded the BRIT Award for Best British Single in 2002 and ITV's Record of the Year accolade.[4] The song made it to number 3 in Q's "Guilty Pleasures" list in August 2006.[5] It has sold 1,137,000 copies in the United Kingdom, as stated by the Official Charts Company.[6]

Music video

The official music video for the song was directed by Andy Morahan.[7]

Track listings

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the Sunshine album booklet.[15]

Studio

  • Mastered at Transfermation (London, England)

Personnel

  • Simon Ellis – writing, keyboards, programming, production
  • Sheppard Solomon – writing
  • S Club 7 – writing
  • Dave Rainger – guitar
  • Ernie McKone – bass
  • Gavyn Wright – concertmaster
  • Nick Ingman – arrangement, conducting
  • Isobel Griffiths – orchestral contracting
  • Richard Robson – additional programming
  • Chuck Norman – additional programming
  • Stephen Lipson – additional programming, additional production
  • Heff Moraes – mixing
  • James Reynolds – engineering
  • Richard Dowling – mastering

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[41] 2× Platinum 140,000^
Sweden (GLF)[42] Gold 15,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[43] 2× Platinum 1,200,000‡

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United Kingdom 23 April 2001
  • CD
  • cassette
[44]
Australia 2 July 2001 CD1 [45]
24 September 2001 CD2 [46]
Japan 7 November 2001 CD [47]

Cover versions

On

UK Singles Chart
.

Starsailor covered this song on Radio 1's Live Lounge.

The song was also recorded by The Beautiful South for their cover album Golddiggas, Headnodders and Pholk Songs at a slower tempo in contrast to the original.

Boy band

911 sang the song on the ITV television programme Hit Me, Baby, One More Time
.

Jo O'Meara recorded an "unplugged" acoustic version of the song in 2021 to mark 20 years since its original release. The song was featured in her second solo album With Love.

In 2022, popular British DJs Jax Jones and ACT ON sampled and remixed the song.

References

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  2. ^ a b "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  3. ^ a b "2001 UK Singles Chart" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
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  5. ^ "Entertainment - ELO top 'guilty secret' song list". BBC News. 2 August 2006. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  6. ^ Myers, Justin (9 May 2015). "S Club 7's Official Top 10 Best Selling Singles". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
  7. ^ Garcia, Alex S. "mvdbase.com – S Club 7 – "Don't stop movin'"". Music Video DataBase. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
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  9. ^ Don't Stop Movin' (Japanese CD single liner notes). S Club 7. Polydor Records, 19 Recordings. 2001. UICP-5012.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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  11. ^ Don't Stop Movin' (UK cassette single sleeve). S Club 7. Polydor Records, 19 Recordings. 2001. 587 083-4.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  12. ^ Don't Stop Movin' (European CD single liner notes). S Club 7. Polydor Records, 19 Recordings. 2001. 587 092-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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  15. ^ Sunshine (UK CD album booklet). S Club 7. Polydor Records, 19 Recordings. 2001. 5894612.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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