Keep On Movin' (Five song)
| "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) | |||
| Genre | Pop[1] | |||
| Length | 3:17 | |||
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A sample from "Keep On Movin'" by Five
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| "Keep On Movin'" on YouTube | ||||
"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). It was co-written by Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, and band members J Brown, Sean Conlon and Abs Breen, while Stannard and Gallagher produced it. The song debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Five's first UK number-one single. "Keep On Movin'" received a double-platinum certification from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) and is the group's highest-selling single in the UK, selling over 1.4 million units as of February 2025.[2] "Keep On Movin'" also charted within the top 10 in several other countries, including Hungary, where it reached number one.
Track listings
UK and Australian CD1[3]
- "Keep On Movin'"
- "Inspector Gadget"
- Enhanced CD
UK and Australian CD2[4]
- "Keep On Movin'"
- "How Do Ya Feel" (Biffco remix)
- "Reminiscing"
UK cassette single and European CD single[5][6]
- "Keep On Movin'"
- "Inspector Gadget"
European maxi-CD single[7]
- "Keep On Movin'"
- "How Do Ya Feel"
- "Reminiscing"
- "Inspector Gadget"
- Enhanced CD
Japanese CD single[8]
- "Keep On Movin'"
- "Five Megamix"
- "Reminiscing"
Credits and personnel
Credits are taken from the UK CD1 liner notes.[3]
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[42] | Platinum | 70,000^ |
| New Zealand (RMNZ)[43] | Platinum | 30,000‡ |
| Sweden (GLF)[44] | Gold | 15,000^ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[45] | 2× Platinum | 1,400,000[2] |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
Release history
| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 25 October 1999 | CD | [46] | |
| United Kingdom |
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[47] | ||
| Japan | 23 March 2000 | CD | [48] |
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- ^ a b Keep On Movin' (UK & Australian CD1 liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321709862.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Keep On Movin' (UK & Australian CD2 liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321709872.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Keep On Movin' (UK cassette single sleeve). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321709864.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Keep On Movin' (European CD single liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321711902.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Keep On Movin' (European maxi-CD single liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321711892.
{{cite AV media notes}}: 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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