Keep On Movin' (Alexia song)

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"Keep On Movin'"
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Single by Alexia
from the album The Party
Released1998
Genre Europop
Length3:36
Label Sony
Songwriter(s) Roberto Zanetti & Alessia Aquilani
Producer(s) Roberto Zanetti
Alexia singles chronology
"The Music I Like"
(1998)
"Keep On Movin'"
(1998)
"Goodbye"
(1999)
Audio video
"Keep on Movin'" on YouTube

"Keep On Movin'" is the seventh single released by the Italian singer Alexia released in 1998 [1] and the third and final single from her second album The Party . Although listed on Alexia's Italian Wikipedia page as a Radio promo single, physical versions were released.

Contents

For the single version, the opening dialogue of partygoers "Hey Alexia! What a party you are having tonight! How do you organise such a thing?" was cut, replaced by a "Go DJ!", though the dialogue in the middle8 and at the end of the song was left.

Release

The track was released in Italy on CD and 12" (Sony Code 666553) followed by Finland and Spain. Promotional releases were issued in Mexico and Brazil. [2] The song was to be released in the UK, but after the lack of success of both "The Music I Like" and The Party , the idea was scrapped. [3]

Official versions

Chart performance

Charts (1998)Peak
position
Spain (AFYVE) [4] 6

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References

  1. Alexia - Keep On Movin' at Discogs
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-16. Retrieved 2010-03-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. Archive news- January 1999
  4. Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN   84-8048-639-2.