Got the Feelin'

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"Got the Feelin'"
Five-GotTheFeelin.jpg
Single by Five
from the album Five
B-side "Coming Back for More"
Released2 June 1998 (1998-06-02)
Length3:28
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Richard Stannard
  • Julian Gallagher
Five singles chronology
"When the Lights Go Out"
(1998)
"Got the Feelin'"
(1998)
"Everybody Get Up"
(1998)
Music video
"Got The Feelin'" on YouTube

"Got the Feelin'" is a song by English boy band Five. It was released in June 1998 as the third single from their debut studio album, Five (1998). It was written by Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, Jason "J" Brown, Sean Conlon, and Abs Breen and produced by Denniz Pop and Jake Schulze. The song became a hit, peaking at No. 3 in the United Kingdom, No. 2 in New Zealand, No. 4 in Ireland, and No. 6 in Australia. It was also successful in several mainland European countries.

Contents

Chart performance

"Got the Feelin'" reached a peak position of No. 3 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming the band's third top-ten single and their highest-charting single until the album's next single "Everybody Get Up" reached No. 2. [1] "Got the Feelin'" debuted at No. 35 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart and eventually peaked at No. 6, becoming the band's third consecutive top-ten hit. [2] It was also a success across Europe and Oceania, having reached the top five in Flanders, Ireland, the Netherlands, and New Zealand, [2] [3] [4] the top ten in Finland and Greece, [5] [6] and the top twenty in Sweden. [7] The song received a Gold sales status certification in the UK for the shipment of 400,000 copies. [8]

Music video

The video was shot in just four takes in a private swimming pool down Chatsworth Avenue. English-born Australian music director Phil Thompson choreographed and videoed the shoot.

Track listings

Personnel

Personnel are lifted from the Five album booklet. [14]

Charts

Certifications and sales

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [30] Gold35,000^
Belgium (BEA) [31] Gold25,000*
New Zealand (RMNZ) [32] Platinum10,000*
United Kingdom (BPI) [8] Gold400,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
Sweden2 June 1998CD [33]
United Kingdom8 June 1998
  • CD
  • cassette
[34]

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