This Groove
Encyclopedia
"This Groove", released as a double A-side with "Let Your Head Go
", was the fourth single by Victoria Beckham
. The song contains a sample of The System's
"Don't Disturb This Groove
".
at and peaked at number 3, charting for 8 weeks. This was the highest new entry for the week, and also tied with Emma Bunton
's "Downtown" as the highest chart position for a solo-Spice Girl
since Geri Halliwell
's "It's Raining Men" topped the chart in 2001. It became the UK's eighty-eighth best-selling single of 2004 with sales of 68,656 copies. Like "Out of Your Mind
", once again this track was released in the same week as a Sophie Ellis-Bextor
track, the track this time being "I Won't Change You
" from the aforementioned singer, which reached #9.
Let Your Head Go (song)
"Let Your Head Go" was the fourth single by Victoria Beckham, and released as a double A-side with "This Groove". It was made for Victoria's second album, but her record company Telstar Records went bankrupt before it surfaced....
", was the fourth single by Victoria Beckham
Victoria Beckham
Victoria Caroline Beckham is an English singer-songwriter, dancer, model, actress, fashion designer and businesswoman. In the late 1990s, Beckham rose to fame with the all-female pop group Spice Girls and was dubbed Posh Spice by the July 1996 issue of the British pop music magazine Top of the Pops...
. The song contains a sample of The System's
The System (band)
The System was an American synth pop duo consisting of vocalist/guitarist Mic Murphy and seasoned session keyboardist David Frank. The band was founded in 1982 in New York and backed up by Paul Pesco on electric guitar and Kris Khellow - keyboards, synthesizers.Sometimes the group is referred to...
"Don't Disturb This Groove
Don't Disturb This Groove
"Don't Disturb This Groove" is a song by American synthpop/R&B duo The System, from the 1987 album of the same name. The song was written by The System's David Frank and Mic Murphy. It was released as the album's first single....
".
Track listing and formats
These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "This Groove".- UK CD
- "This Groove" (radio mix) – 3:36
- "Let Your Head Go" (radio mix) – 3:41
- UK CD2
- "Let Your Head Go" (Jakatta Remix) – 7:20
- "This Groove" (Para-Beats Remix) – 4:36
- "Let Your Head Go" (radio mix) – 3:41
- "This Groove" (radio mix) – 3:36
Chart performance
Released on 29 December 2003, the single entered the UK Singles ChartUK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
at and peaked at number 3, charting for 8 weeks. This was the highest new entry for the week, and also tied with Emma Bunton
Emma Bunton
Emma Lee Bunton is an English pop singer/songwriter and TV and radio presenter. She was a member of the 1990s girl group, the Spice Girls, in which she was known as Baby Spice as she was the youngest member. In 2010, she joined the judging panel on ITV's Dancing on Ice...
's "Downtown" as the highest chart position for a solo-Spice Girl
Spice Girls
The Spice Girls were a British pop girl group formed in 1994. The group consisted of Victoria Beckham , Melanie Brown, Emma Bunton, Melanie Chisholm and Geri Halliwell. They were signed to Virgin Records and released their debut single, "Wannabe" in 1996, which hit number-one in more than 30...
since Geri Halliwell
Geri Halliwell
Geraldine Estelle "Geri" Halliwell is an English pop singer-songwriter, author and actress. After coming to international prominence in the late 1990s as Ginger Spice, a member of the girl group the Spice Girls, Halliwell launched her solo career in 1998 and released her album Schizophonic...
's "It's Raining Men" topped the chart in 2001. It became the UK's eighty-eighth best-selling single of 2004 with sales of 68,656 copies. Like "Out of Your Mind
Out of Your Mind
"Out of Your Mind" is a song by True Steppers & Dane Bowers featuring Victoria Beckham. It was Victoria Beckham's first solo outing. This single was released on August 14, 2000. The single was tipped to be #1 after a military promotional campaign and a series of record signings...
", once again this track was released in the same week as a Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Sophie Michelle Ellis-Bextor is an English singer, songwriter, model and occasional DJ. She first came to prominence in the late 1990s, as the lead singer of the indie rock band Theaudience. After the group disbanded, Ellis-Bextor went solo, achieving widespread success in the early 2000s...
track, the track this time being "I Won't Change You
I Won't Change You
"I Won't Change You" is a pop song written by Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Gregg Alexander and Matt Rowe for Ellis-Bextor's second album Shoot from the Hip. The song was released as the album's second single in December 2003, reaching number nine on the UK Singles Chart, and selling 34,000 copies.-Music...
" from the aforementioned singer, which reached #9.
Charts
Chart | Peak position |
Sales |
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Irish Singles Chart Irish Singles Chart The Irish Singles Chart is Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured... |
17 | |
UK Singles Chart UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... |
3 | 68,656 |