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If Ya Gettin' Down

"If Ya Gettin' Down"
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Single by Five
from the album Invincible
B-side "When I Remember When"
"Everyday"
Released 19 July 1999
Format CD single, cassette single
Recorded 1998
Genre Hip hop, dance-pop, funk
Length 2:59
Label Sony BMG
Writer(s) Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, Jason "J" Brown, Sean Conlon, Richard Breen, Michael Cleveland
Producer(s) Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher
Five singles chronology
"Until the Time Is Through"
(1999)
"If Ya Gettin' Down"
(1999)
"Keep On Movin'"
(1999)

"If Ya Gettin' Down" is a single by English boy band Five. It was released in 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 Abz Love, and Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, and co-produced by Stannard and Rowe. The song samples Indeep's 1982 hit song "Last Night a D.J. Saved My Life".

The song was certified Silver in the United Kingdom for sales of over 200,000 copies. The song charted at number two in the UK and Australia, and reached number one in New Zealand.

The official music video was directed by Cameron Casey.

The song reached number two in the United Kingdom, being kept off the top spot by Ricky Martin's "Livin' la Vida Loca", where it was certified Silver for sales of over 200,000 copies. It also was certified Platinum in Australia, where it reached number two. The song topped the charts in New Zealand as well.


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