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If Ya Gettin' Down
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = If Ya Gettin' Down
| cover = Five-If-Ya-Gettin-Down-426738.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Five
| album = Invincible
| B-side =
* "When I Remember When"
* "Everyday"
| released =
| recorded =
| studio = Windmill Lane (Dublin, Ireland)
| genre =
| length = 2:59
| label =
* RCA
* BMG
| writer =
* Richard Stannard
* Julian Gallagher
* Jason "J" Brown
* Sean Conlon
* Richard Breen
* Michael Cleveland
| producer =
* Richard Stannard
* Julian Gallagher
| prev_title = Until the Time Is Through
| prev_year = 1998
| next_title = Keep On Movin'
| next_year = 1999
| misc =
}}
"'If Ya Gettin' Down'" is a single by English boy band Five. It was released on 19 July 1999 as the lead single from their second studio album, 'Invincible' (1999). It was co-written by band members J Brown, Sean Conlon and Abs Breen, and Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, and co-produced by Stannard and Rowe. Michael Cleveland is also credited since the song samples Indeep's 1982 song "Last Night a D.J. Saved My Life".
The song was certified gold in the United Kingdom for sales and streams of over 400,000 units. The song charted at number two in the UK and Australia and reached number one in New Zealand and Scotland.
Chart performance
The song reached number two in the United Kingdom, where it was certified gold for sales and streams of over 400,000 units. It was also certified platinum in Australia, where it reached number two. The song topped the charts in New Zealand and Scotland; it was their second number-one single in the former country.
Track listings
'UK, Irish and Australian CD1'
# "If Ya Gettin' Down"
# "When I Remember When"
# Enhanced CD
'UK, Irish and Australian CD2'
# "If Ya Gettin' Down"
# "Everyday"
# Five fans' interview request line
'UK cassette single and European CD single'
# "If Ya Gettin' Down" 2:59
# "When I Remember When" 3:58
Credits and personnel
Credits are lifted from the UK CD1 liner notes and the 'Invincible' album booklet.
'Studio'
* Recorded at Windmill Lane Studios (Dublin, Ireland)
'Personnel'
* Richard Stannard writing, production
* Julian Gallagher writing, production
* Jason "J" Brown writing
* Sean Conlon writing
* Richard Breen writing
* Michael Cleveland writing ("Last Night a D.J. Saved My Life")
* Filo backing vocals
* Mista Dexter turntables
* Adrian Bushby recording, mixing, engineering
* Conal Markey recording assistant
* Pat McGovern recording assistant
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications and sales
Release history
References
Category:1998 songs
Category:1999 singles
Category:Bertelsmann Music Group singles
Category:Five (band) songs
Category:Number-one singles in New Zealand
Category:Number-one singles in Scotland
Category:RCA Records singles
Category:Song recordings produced by Richard Stannard (songwriter)
Category:Songs written by Abz Love
Category:Songs written by Jason "J" Brown
Category:Songs written by Julian Gallagher
Category:Songs written by Richard Stannard (songwriter)
Category:Songs written by Sean Conlon
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