Sundown (S Club 8 song)

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"Sundown"
Sundown single.jpg
Single by S Club 8
from the album Sundown
B-side
  • "The Day You Came"
  • "Don't Stop Movin' 'til Sundown"
  • "Wherever Your Heart Beats"
Released29 September 2003 (2003-09-29) [1]
Studio
  • RedFly (Sweden)
  • Strongroom (London, England)
Length4:06
Label Polydor
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Twin
S Club 8 singles chronology
"Fool No More"
(2003)
"Sundown"
(2003)
"Don't Tell Me You're Sorry"
(2003)
Frankie Sandford singles chronology
"Fool No More"
(2003)
"Sundown"
(2003)
"Don't Tell Me You're Sorry"
(2003)

"Sundown" is a song by British pop group S Club 8, released as the second single and title track from their album of the same name Sundown . Released on 29 September 2003, the single peaked at number four on the UK Singles Chart.

Contents

Song information

Calvin Goldspink sings backing vocals in the song's intro, a line and backing vocals in the first part of the bridge, a line in the second part of the bridge along with Stacey, and backing vocals in the final chorus. Stacey McClean sings the first and third verses, backing vocals in the second and final chorus, the second part of the bridge including a line along with Calvin, and backing vocals in the end of the song. Frankie Sandford sings the second and fourth verses, and backing vocals in the second chorus. Aaron Renfree, Rochelle Wiseman, Daisy Evans, Hannah Richings and Jay Asforis do not have any vocal lines in this song.

Track listings

UK CD1 [2]

  1. "Sundown"
  2. "The Day You Came"
  3. "Don't Stop Moving 'til Sundown" (Bimbo Jones Bootie remix)
  4. "Sundown" (video)

UK CD2 [3]

  1. "Sundown"
  2. "Wherever Your Heart Beats"
  3. "Sundown" (Almighty mix)

UK cassette single [4]

  1. "Sundown"
  2. "The Day You Came"
  3. "Don't Stop Moving 'til Sundown" (Bimbo Jones Bootie remix)

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the UK CD1 liner notes. [2]

Studios

Personnel

Charts

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