Stop! (Sam Brown song)
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"Stop!" is a song by English singer-songwriter
Critical reception
Pan-European magazine
Track listings
- UK CD single
- "Stop!" (edit)
- "Blue Soldier"
- UK 7-inch single
- A. "Stop!" (edit)
- B. "Blue Soldier"
- UK 12-inch single
- A1. "Stop!" (album version)
- A2. "Poor Frank"
- B1. "Blue Soldier"
- B2. "Bones"
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Stop![6]
- Sam Brown – lead vocals; string arrangements
- Jakko Jakszyk – guitar
- Gavin Harrison – drums
- Ed Poole – bass guitar
- Kevin Malpass – Hammond organ; string arrangements
- Bob Andrews – Hammond organ solo
- Andy Price – 1st violin
- Mark Walton – 2nd violin
- Kate Musker – viola
- Peter Esswood – cello
- Vicki Brown – backing vocals
- Margo Buchanan – backing vocals
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)[35] | Gold | 35,000^ |
Canada (Music Canada)[36] | Gold | 50,000^ |
France ( SNEP)[37]
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Silver | 200,000* |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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United Kingdom | 2 May 1988 |
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A&M | [38] |
United Kingdom (re-release) | 23 January 1989 |
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Japan | 21 June 1989 | CD | [40] |
Jamelia version
"Stop" | ||||
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Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (The Original Soundtrack) | ||||
A-side | "DJ" | |||
B-side | "Last Christmas" | |||
Released | 1 November 2004[41] | |||
Length | 3:37 | |||
Label | Parlophone | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Jimmy Hogarth | |||
Jamelia singles chronology | ||||
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English singer
"Stop" was released as a
The formats of "DJ" and "Stop" received a staggered release. On 1 November 2004, the two-track CD one was released along with the "DJ" CD release. Due to time constraints, the "Stop" music video (directed by Alex Hemming) could not be added in time to make the 1 November release date and so the CD two was released a week later on 8 November 2004. This was also the first
Track listings
- "DJ"
- "Stop"
- UK CD2[45]
- "DJ"
- "Stop"
- "Last Christmas"
- "Stop" (video)
- Australian CD single[46]
- "DJ"
- "Stop"
- "Last Christmas"
Charts
All entries charted as "DJ" / "Stop" unless otherwise noted.
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Other versions
- It was covered by Polish singer Edyta Górniak in 1989, at age 16, when she gave her first public appearance on a Polish television talent show of which she won.
- It was covered by blues rocker Joe Bonamassa in 2009, who recorded a seven-minute version of the song for inclusion on his album The Ballad of John Henry.
- It was covered by Norwegian singer Ane Brun in 2005, whom released a version (as a duet with Liv Widell) on her album Duets.
- It was covered by Icelandic singer Hafdís Huld, whom recorded an a cappella version which was used for a pan-European TV commercial for Mercedes-Benz in the summer of 2008. A fully instrumented version was released as a single in Iceland on 24 October 2008 with a full iTunes release on 24 November via Red Grape.
- It was covered by Vietnamese singer Mỹ Tâm on her album 10 Years Anniversary Liveshow 2011: Mỹ Tâm Melodies of time
- It was covered by Paul Dempsey, frontman of the Australian group Something for Kate, as a bonus track on the deluxe version of the band's 2012 album Leave Your Soul to Science.
- It was covered by Italian singer Andrea Faustini in week 7 of the live show on The X Factor 2014 after ending up in the bottom two with Stevi Ritchie.
- It was covered by Four of Diamonds in the six chair challenge on The X Factor 2016.
- It was covered by Nikita Dzhigurda in the voice of Whitney Houston on "Pikabu" 2019 specially for Makhmud.
References
- ISSN 0265-1548.
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- NME. p. 14. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
- ^ Page, Betty (28 January 1989). "45". Record Mirror. p. 29. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- ^ Cavanagh, David (28 January 1989). "Singles". Sounds. p. 43.
- ^ Stop! liner notes. A&M Records. 1988.
- ^ "Sam Brown – Stop!". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
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- ISSN 0033-7064– via World Radio History.
- OCLC 29800226– via World Radio History.
- ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
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- ISSN 1021-8254 – via Timarit.is.
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- ISSN 0144-5804– via World Radio History.
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- ^ "French single certifications – Sam Brown – Stop!" (in French). InfoDisc. Retrieved 8 March 2020. Select SAM BROWN and click OK.
- ^ "New Singles". Music Week. 30 April 1988. p. 26. Misprinted as 3 May on source.
- ^ "New Singles". Music Week. 21 January 1989. p. 63.
- ^ "ストップ | サム・ブラウン" [Stop | Sam Brown] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
- ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 30 October 2004. p. 23.
- ^ ":: Jameila :: Stop". 6 January 2007. Archived from the original on 6 January 2007. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ^ DJ / Stop (UK CD1 liner notes). Jamelia. Parlophone. 2004. CDR 6646, 7243 867989 2 3.
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- Ultratip. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
- ^ "Jamelia – Stop" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
- ^ "Ελληνικό Chart". Archived from the original on 29 December 2004. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Jamelia". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
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- ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
- ^ "UK Year-End Charts 2004" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved 8 March 2020.