If Ya Gettin' Down

"If Ya Gettin' Down" is a single by English boy band Five. It was released in July 1999 as the lead single from their second studio album, Invincible (1999). It was co-written by band members J Brown, Sean Conlon and Abs Breen, and Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, and co-produced by Stannard and Rowe. Michael Cleveland is also credited as the song samples Indeep's 1982 hit song "Last Night a D.J. Saved My Life".

"If Ya Gettin' Down"
Single by Five
from the album Invincible
B-side
  • "When I Remember When"
  • "Everyday"
Released19 July 1999
Recorded1998
StudioWindmill Lane Studios, Dublin, Ireland
GenrePop-rap, funk
Length2:59
LabelSony BMG
Songwriter(s)Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, Jason "J" Brown, Sean Conlon, Richard Breen, Michael Cleveland
Producer(s)Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher
Five singles chronology
"Until the Time Is Through"
(1998)		 "If Ya Gettin' Down"
(1999)		 "Keep On Movin'"
(1999)
Music video
"If Ya Gettin' Down" on YouTube

The song was certified Silver in the United Kingdom for sales of over 200,000 copies. The song charted at number two in the United Kingdom and Australia and reached number one in New Zealand and Scotland.

Chart performance

The song reached number two in the United Kingdom, being kept off the top spot by Ricky Martin's "Livin' la Vida Loca", where it was certified Silver for sales of over 200,000 copies. It also was certified Platinum in Australia, where it reached number 2. The song topped the charts in New Zealand and Scotland as well; it was their second number-one single in the former country.[1]

Track listing

UK CD1

  1. "If Ya Gettin' Down" - 2:59
  2. "When I Remember When" (UK edit) - 4:02
  3. "If Ya Gettin' Down" (video) - 2:59

UK CD2

  1. "If Ya Gettin' Down" - 2:59
  2. "Everyday" - 4:20
  3. "Five Fans' Interview Request Line" - 6:41

UK cassette single

  1. "If Ya Gettin' Down" - 2:59
  2. "When I Remember When" (UK edit) - 4:02

Charts

Certifications and sales
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[28] Platinum 70,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[29] Gold 5,000*
Sweden (GLF)[30] Gold 15,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[31] Silver 200,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

Release history
Country Date Format Label
United Kingdom 19 July 1999 CD single, cassette single Sony BMG
Australia 2 August 1999
gollark: It worked great, because Terra didn't actually say stuff I particularly cared about receiving quickly.
gollark: On the TC6.1 test server.
gollark: Redstonet was slow enough. We used it for communication between the TSS Explorer and GSS It's Technically A Starship Okay.
gollark: I'm thinking one bit per second.
gollark: ToggleNet, as we could call it, could be just like Redstonet but even more glacially slow.

References
  1. "Search for: Five". Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  2. "Australian-charts.com – Five – If Ya Gettin' Down". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  3. "Ultratop.be – Five – If Ya Gettin' Down" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  4. "Ultratop.be – Five – If Ya Gettin' Down" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  5. Inc, Nielsen Business Media (14 August 1999). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. – via Google Books.
  6. "Offiziellecharts.de – Five – If Ya Gettin' Down". GfK Entertainment Charts.
  7. "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 16 no. 37. 11 September 1999. p. 14. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  8. "Tonlist Top 40". DV. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  9. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – If Ya Gettin' Down". Irish Singles Chart.
  10. "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 16 no. 35. 28 August 1999. p. 10. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  11. "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 32, 1999" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40
  12. "Dutchcharts.nl – Five – If Ya Gettin' Down" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  13. "Charts.nz – Five – If Ya Gettin' Down". Top 40 Singles.
  14. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  15. "Spanishcharts.com – Five – If Ya Gettin' Down" Canciones Top 50.
  16. "Swedishcharts.com – Five – If Ya Gettin' Down". Singles Top 100.
  17. "Swisscharts.com – Five – If Ya Gettin' Down". Swiss Singles Chart.
  18. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  19. "ARIA Charts – End Of Year Charts – Top 100 Singles 1999". ARIA. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  20. "Jaaroverzichten 1999" (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  21. "Rapports annuels 1999" (in French). Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  22. Inc, Nielsen Business Media (8 January 2000). "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. – via Google Books.
  23. "Top 100–Jaaroverzicht van 1999". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  24. "Jaaroverzichten – Single 1999" (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  25. "End of Year Charts 1999". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  26. "Romanian Top 100: Top of the Year 1999" (in Romanian). Romanian Top 100. Archived from the original on 22 January 2005. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  27. "Årslista Singlar, 1999" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  28. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1999 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  29. "New Zealand single certifications – Five – If Ya Getting Down". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  30. "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 1999" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  31. "British single certifications – Five – If Ya Getting Down". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 16 May 2018. Select singles in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type If Ya Getting Down in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.