Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)
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"Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)" | ||
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Single by Spiller featuring Sophie Ellis Bextor | ||
Released | 2000 | |
Format | 12-inch single, CD single | |
Recorded | 2000 | |
Genre | House, Dance | |
Label | Positiva Records | |
Writer(s) | Cristiano Spiller Sophie Ellis-Bextor Rob Davis |
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Producer(s) | Cristiano Spiller Boris Dlugosch |
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Certification | 2× Platinum (140,000+) (Australia) | |
Chart positions | ||
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Spiller singles chronology | ||
"Mighty Miami EP" (2000) |
"Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)" (2000) |
"Cry Baby" (2002) |
Sophie Ellis Bextor singles chronology | ||
"Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)" (2000) |
"Take Me Home" (2001) |
"Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)" is a single by Spiller (featuring vocals by Sophie Ellis-Bextor) and released in 2000 by Positiva Records. It went to no.1 on the UK, New Zealand, Ireland Dance & Australian charts and #3 on the American HGot Dance/Club Play charts.
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[edit] Song information
The track was produced by Italian DJ and producer Cristiano Spiller in 1999 as an instrumental, and was included in the Mighty Miami EP. It features a sample from "Love Is You", a disco song originally performed by Carol Williams.
In order to make the track more palatable for airplay, as the instrumental is somewhat repetitive, Positiva asked British singer Sophie Ellis-Bextor to provide vocals for the song. Boris Dlugosch produced the vocal portions added to the track. Sharon Scott is the back-up vocalist.
The track has been remixed by Boris Dlugosch and Michi Lange (BMR), Todd Terry, Solar, Ramon "Ray Roc" Checo and Ernest St. Laurent.
[edit] Track Listings
- Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) (Radio Edit)
- Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) (Spillers Extended Vocal Mix)
- Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) (Original Version)
- Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) (Ernest St. Laurent Rosetrack Remix)
- Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) (Ernest St. Laurent Spicy Blackbird Remix)
- Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) (Solar's Jet Groove Dub Mix)
- Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) (Todd Terry's In House Mix)
- Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) (Ray Roc's Trackworks Remix)
- Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) (BMR's Club Cut)
[edit] Music Video
The video for the song shows Spiller and Sophie missing each other repeatedly in Bangkok, he signing autographs and generally finding his height makes life there difficult; she singing wistfully sat at various tables in bars and taking a Tuk-tuk ride (while he just about fits into a taxicab).
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Sophie Ellis-Bextor |
Discography |
Studio albums: Read My Lips - Shoot From The Hip - Trip the Light Fantastic |
Singles: "Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)" - "Take Me Home" - "Murder on the Dancefloor" - "Get Over You/Move This Mountain" - "Music Gets the Best of Me" - "Mixed Up World" - "I Won't Change You" - "Circles (Just My Good Time)"- "Catch You" |
Television & DVD |
Watch My Lips |
Related topics |
Polydor Records - Spiller - Fascination Records - theaudience - Dear Jimmy |
Preceded by: "I Turn To You" by Melanie C |
UK number one single August 26, 2000 |
Succeeded by: "Music" by Madonna |