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Bodyshakin'

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"Bodyshakin'"
Single by 911
from the album The Journey
Released21 April 1997 (1997-04-21)[1]
Length3:47
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Gordon Goudie
  • John McLaughlin
Producer(s)
911 singles chronology
"The Day We Find Love"
(1997)
"Bodyshakin'"
(1997)
"The Journey"
(1997)
Audio sample

"Bodyshakin'" is a song by English boy band 911 from their debut studio album, The Journey (1997). Originally appearing on the B-side of "Love Sensation", it was released as the fifth single from the album on 21 April 1997, where it peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart and remained in the chart for seven weeks. It also reached number 67 in Australia and number 19 in New Zealand. As of 2013, it has sold over 200,000 copies in the UK, receiving a silver sales certification.

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1997) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 67
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[3] 22
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[4] 19
Scotland (OCC)[5] 1
UK Singles (OCC)[6] 3

Year-end charts

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Chart (1997) Position
UK Singles (OCC)[7] 64

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[8] Silver 200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 19 April 1997. p. 35. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  2. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 203.
  3. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 14, no. 19. 10 May 1997. p. 16. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  4. ^ "911 – Bodyshakin'". Top 40 Singles.
  5. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  6. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  7. ^ "Top 100 Singles 1997". Music Week. 17 January 1998. p. 27.
  8. ^ "British single certifications – 911 – Bodyshakin'". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 17 December 2020.