Good Times (Roll Deep song)

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"Good Times"
Good Times Roll Deep Cover.PNG
Single by Roll Deep featuring Jodie Connor
from the album Winner Stays On
Released26 April 2010
Genre
Length3:41
Label Relentless Records, Virgin
Songwriter(s) Wiley, I Atherly, A Ail, R Williams, B Preston, David Dawood, Jodie Connor, Charlotte Kelly
Producer(s) David Dawood
Roll Deep singles chronology
"Shake a Leg"
(2005)		"Good Times"
(2010)		"Green Light"
(2010)
Jodie Connor singles chronology
"Good Times"
(2010)		"Now or Never"
(2011)
CD single [3]
No.TitleLength
1."Good Times" (Radio Edit)3:43
2."Good Times" (Extended club mix)4:45
3."Good Times" (Ill Blu Remix)3:39
4."Good Times" (Soulmakers Remix)5:40
5."Good Times" (Ben Preston Vocal Remix)6:42
6."Good Times" (Animal Attraction)4:06
Total length:24:36
Digital download [4]
No.TitleLength
1."Good Times" (Radio Edit)3:43
2."Good Times" (Ill Blu Remix)3:39
3."Good Times" (Soulmakers Remix)5:40
4."Good Times" (Ben Preston Vocal Remix)6:42
5."Good Times" (Animal Attraction)4:06
Total length:23:50

Chart performance

"Good Times" debuted on the Irish Singles Chart on 29 April 2010 at number 42, peaking at number 13.

On 2 May 2010, "Good Times" entered the UK Singles Chart at #1. This marked Roll Deep's first Top 10 hit, and their first ever number-one single in the UK. The single remained at the top spot for three consecutive weeks, being the second act to do so that year after Owl City spent 3 weeks at the top spot in February 2010 with " Fireflies ".

Music Video

The music video starts with a countdown on an alarm clock, and features Connor singing in a white taxi, whilst wearing oversized glasses. The clip also features people getting ready for and having a night out at a club, including the members of Roll Deep rapping while Connor sings with them. [5]

Personnel

With:

Charts

Chart (2010–2011)Peak
position
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100) [6] 9
European Hot 100 Singles [7]
7
Ireland (IRMA) [8] 13
Japan (Japan Hot 100) [9]
42
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)21
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100) [10] 6
Scotland (OCC) [11] 1
UK Singles (OCC) [12] 1
UK Dance (OCC) [13] 1

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [14] Platinum600,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. 1 2 Levine, Nick (26 April 2010). "Roll Deep: 'Good Times'". Digital Spy .
  2. 1 2 O'Brien, Jon. Various Artists - Happy Songs (2010) Review at AllMusic. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
  3. ↑ Good Times: Roll Deep: hmv.com. HMV .
  4. ↑ "Good Times – EP by Roll Deep – Download Good Times – EP on iTunes". iTunes, iTunes.apple.com. 25 April 2010. Archived from the original on 29 April 2010. Retrieved 15 May 2010.
  5. ↑ RollDeepVEVO (2010-03-18). Roll Deep - Good Times (Official Video) . Retrieved 2024-12-04– via YouTube.
  6. ↑ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 21. týden 2010 in the date selector.
  7. ↑ May 2010 Roll Deep -'Good Times, European Hot 100 Charts. Billboard , European Hot 100 Singles .
  8. ↑ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Good Times". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  9. ↑ "Roll Deep - Chart history - Billboard". www.billboard.com.
  10. ↑ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201023 into search.
  11. ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  12. ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  13. ↑ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
  14. ↑ "British single certifications – Roll Deep – Good Times". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 3 September 2021.
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