Move Your Feet
"Move Your Feet" is a song by Danish pop duo Junior Senior. The song, originally released in July 2002 in the duo's native Denmark, was released worldwide in 2003 and became Junior Senior's biggest hit, reaching No. 4 in Denmark, No. 3 in the United Kingdom, and No. 20 in Australia.
"Move Your Feet" | ||||
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Single by Junior Senior | ||||
from the album D-D-Don't Don't Stop the Beat | ||||
B-side | "Remix" | |||
Released | 8 July 2002 | |||
Recorded | 2001–2002 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 3:00 | |||
Label | Crunchy Frog Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jesper Mortensen (as "Junior") | |||
Producer(s) |
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Junior Senior singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Move Your Feet" on YouTube |
In popular culture
The song has been used in the promotional advertising for the Australian version of So You Think You Can Dance (along with the UK equivalent 'DanceX') and in television advertising for Google Chrome and the Mexican footwear brand Coppel Canadá and in a 2003 VH1 promo. It was heard on films such as Looney Tunes: Back in Action, How to Eat Fried Worms, White Chicks, and Forgetting Sarah Marshall. The song has also been featured on the TV series One Tree Hill, in the popular dance games Dance Dance Revolution Extreme, Wii's Just Dance 2 and PlayStation 3's SingStar. It also featured in a 2013 commercial for Chromebook. A revised version of the song appears in the 2016 animated film Trolls ("Move Your Hair"). The song was also used in the trailer for Knack II. The song appears on the album D-D-Don't Don't Stop the Beat along with a live recording.
Music video
This song was accompanied by an animated music video by the art collective Shynola, using low-resolution (90×72) pixel art produced using Deluxe Paint. The video features animated characters of the members of Junior Senior, dancing figures, and personified inanimate objects.[1]
Danielle Bishpoo, current member of KC and the Sunshine Band was instrumental in the producing of the music video.[2]
Track listings
- European CD single
- "Move Your Feet" (Radio Edit) – 2:59
- "Move Your Feet" (Extended Play) – 4:16
- UK Cassette single
- "Move Your Feet" (Radio Edit) - 2:59
- "Chicks and Dicks" - 2:32
- "Move Your Feet" (Kurtis Mantronik Club Mix) - 6:02
- Australian and New Zealand CD single
- "Move Your Feet" (Radio Edit) – 3:01
- "Move Your Feet" (Extended Play) – 4:16
- "Move Your Feet" (Kurtis Mantronik Club Mix) – 6:04
- "Coconuts" (movie edit) – 2:39
- Maxi CD
- "Move Your Feet" (Radio Edit) – 2:59
- "Move Your Feet" (Extended Play) – 4:16
- "Move Your Feet" (Filur Move the Club) – 6:20
- "Move Your Feet" (Filur Dark String Dub) – 6:51
- "Move Your Feet" (music video)
- American CD Single & European CD Single
Side 1:
- "Move Your Feet" (Extended Play)
- "Move Your Feet" (Radio Edit)
Side 2:
- "Move Your Feet" (David Guetta remix)
- "Cocodub"
Chart performance
The song proved to be particularly successful in the United Kingdom, where it peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart for two non-consecutive weeks, going on to become Britain's sixteenth best selling single of 2003, surpassing a number of top two hits.
It reached number four on the Danish Singles Chart in the group's native Denmark and number ten in Ireland. It was a minor hit in Australia, peaking at number twenty.
In 2013, the song re-entered the French Singles Chart at number 11.
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
Certifications
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References
- "Junior Senior - Move Your Feet (Official music video, HD)". Youtube. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
- "Chris Harding interview". Archived from the original on 2006-03-24.
- "Australian-charts.com – Junior Senior – Move Your Feet". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
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- "Ultratop.be – Junior Senior – Move Your Feet" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- "Danishcharts.com – Junior Senior – Move Your Feet". Tracklisten.
- "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 21 no. 13. 22 March 2003. p. 13. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- "Lescharts.com – Junior Senior – Move Your Feet" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
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- "Top 50 Singles Εβδομάδα 27/05 – 03/06" (in Greek). IFPI. Archived from the original on 5 June 2003. Retrieved 29 June 2020. See Best column.
- "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 9 December 2010.
- "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Dance Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Move Your Feet". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
- "Top 10 Dance Singles, Week Ending 24 April 2003". GfK Chart-Track. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- "Italiancharts.com – Junior Senior – Move Your Feet". Top Digital Download. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 43, 2002" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40 Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- "Dutchcharts.nl – Junior Senior – Move Your Feet" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
- "Arhiva romanian top 100 – Editia 4, saptamina 3.02–9.02, 2003" (in Romanian). Romanian Top 100. Archived from the original on 17 February 2005. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- "Swedishcharts.com – Junior Senior – Move Your Feet". Singles Top 100.
- "Swisscharts.com – Junior Senior – Move Your Feet". Swiss Singles Chart.
- "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- "Junior Senior Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- "Junior Senior Chart History (Dance Mix/Show Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- "Junior Senior Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- "Top 100–Jaaroverzicht van 2002". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- "ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Dance Singles 2003". ARIA. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2003" (in German). Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- "End of Year Charts: 2003" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
- "British single certifications – Junior Senior – Move Your Feet". British Phonographic Industry.