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Five (Five album)

Five (stylized as 5ive) is the debut studio album by English boy band Five. It was released in the United Kingdom on 22 June 1998 and charted at number one the UK Albums Chart, becoming the band's only album to do so. The album was later released in the United States on 14 July 1998, where it charted at number 27 on the Billboard 200, making it the most successful album by the band in the region.

5ive
Studio album by
Five
Released22 June 1998 (1998-06-22)
Recorded1997 (1997)–1998 (1998)
Length66:00 (UK version)
45:54 (US version)
LabelRCA (International), Arista (US / Canada)
Producer
Five chronology
5ive
(1998) 		Invincible
(1999)
Singles from 5ive
  1. "Slam Dunk (Da Funk)"
    Released: 2 December 1997
  2. "When the Lights Go Out"
    Released: 2 March 1998
  3. "Got the Feelin'"
    Released: 8 June 1998
  4. "Everybody Get Up"
    Released: 31 August 1998
  5. "It's the Things You Do"
    Released: 27 October 1998
  6. "Until the Time Is Through"
    Released: 16 November 1998

Largely produced by Jake Schulze and Denniz Pop – the latter who also served as the executive producer with Simon Cowell – the album spawned six singles, of which all but one reached the top 10 of the UK Singles Chart, the exception – "It's the Things You Do" – having only been released in the United States. On 4 December 1998, the British Phonographic Industry awarded the album a Platinum certification, an accolade later matched by the Recording Industry Association of America. The album has since gone on to earn double platinum status in the UK and sold in excess of 4 million copies worldwide.

Singles

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The first single, "Slam Dunk (Da Funk)", was released on 1 December 1997, and peaked at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart. It was also chosen as the new NBA theme song after its release in the United States. The second single, "When the Lights Go Out", was released on 2 March 1998. It peaked at No. 4 in the UK, and also made it to number two in Australia, number seven in Sweden, number ten in the United States and number eleven in Ireland. The third single, "Got the Feelin'", was released on 8 June 1998 and peaked at No. 3 in the UK, number two in New Zealand, number twelve in Sweden, number six in Austria and number four in Ireland and the Netherlands.

The fourth single, "Everybody Get Up", was released on 21 August 1998. It was the album's most successful single, debuting at number one in New Zealand, which gave Five their first ever number-one. The song also made it to number two in the UK, becoming Five's highest-charting song in the UK at the time. Other chart positions included number four in Germany, number nine in the Netherlands and number five in Austria and Sweden. The fifth single, "It's the Things You Do", was released in the United States only, on 27 October 1998. It was unsuccessful, only making it to number 53. The sixth and final single, "Until the Time Is Through", was released on 16 November 1998. It became Five's second UK number-two single, while also making it to number three in Ireland, number eight in Germany, number eleven in Sweden, number 14 in New Zealand and number 15 in the Netherlands.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Slam Dunk Da Funk" (lead vocals: Breen, Brown)
  • Martin
  • Pop
  • Schulze
3:38
2."When the Lights Go Out" (lead vocals: Breen, Robinson, Conlon, Brown)
  • Kennedy
  • Lever
  • Percy
4:10
3."Everybody Get Up" (lead vocals: Breen, Brown)
  • Pop
  • Schulze
3:26
4."Got the Feelin'" (lead vocals: Brown, Breen)
  • Gallagher
  • Stannard
3:28
5."It's the Things You Do" (lead vocals: Conlon, Robinson, Brown, Breen, Neville)
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Crichlow
  • Martin
  • Neville
  • Robinson
  • George Shahin
3:36
6."Human" (the Five remix) (lead vocals: Breen, Conlon, Robinson, Brown)
  • James Harris III
  • Terry Lewis
  • Stannard
  • Gallagher
3:48
7."Until the Time Is Through" (lead vocals: Neville, Robinson)
4:15
8."Satisfied" (lead vocals: Conlon, Brown, Robinson)
  • Keith Beauvais
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Tim Hawes
  • Neville
  • Robinson
  • Steve Mac
  • Tim Laws[b]
4:14
9."Partyline 555-On-Line" (lead vocals: Brown, Conlon, Breen, Robinson)
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Crichlow
  • Neville
  • Pop
  • Robinson
  • Schulze
  • Pop
  • Schulze
4:22
10."That's What You Told Me" (lead vocals: Conlon, Robinson, Breen)
Cutfather & Joe3:44
11."It's All Over" (lead vocals: Robinson, Conlon, Neville, Brown, Breen)
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Kennedy
  • Lever
  • Neville
  • Percy
  • Robinson
  • Kennedy
  • Lever
  • Percy
  • Nigel Wright[b]
4:12
12."Don't You Want It" (lead vocals: Breen, Robinson, Brown)
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Crichlow
  • Martin
  • Neville
  • Pop
  • Robinson
  • Schulze
  • Martin
  • Pop
3:43
13."Shake" (lead vocals: Breen, Brown
featuring Herbie)
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Crichlow
  • Neville
  • Robinson
  • Schulze
Schulze3:26
14."Cold Sweat" (lead vocals: Brown, Breen, Conlon)
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Neville
  • Robinson
  • Mark Topham
  • Karl Twigg
TTW4:06
15."Straight Up Funk" (lead vocals: Brown, Breen, Conlon)
  • Crichlow
  • Martin
  • Pop
  • Schulze
  • Pop
  • Schulze
3:58
16."My Song" (lead vocals: Brown, Conlon, Breen)
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Crichlow
  • Neville
  • Robinson
  • Schulze
  • Pop
  • Schulze
3:53
17."Switch" (hidden track) (lead vocals: Brown, Conlon, Breen)
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Crichlow
  • Neville
  • Robinson
  • Schulze
  • Pop
  • Schulze
4:00
Total length:66:00
Japanese edition bonus track[1]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
18."Can You Jam" (lead vocals: Breen, Brown)
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Neville
  • Robinson
  • Topham
  • Twigg
TTW4:01
Australian edition bonus tracks[2]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
18."You and I" (lead vocals: Robinson, Conlon)
  • Belmaati
  • Hansen
  • Hector
  • Tennant
Cutfather & Joe3:33
19."Can You Jam"
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Neville
  • Robinson
  • Topham
  • Twigg
TTW4:01
Special edition bonus disc: I Have Seen the Light EP[3]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."You and I"
  • Belmaati
  • Hansen
  • Hector
  • Tennant
Cutfather & Joe3:33
2."When the Lights Go Out" (Blacksmith hip hop mix)
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Kennedy
  • Lever
  • McLaughlin
  • Neville
  • Percy
  • Robinson
  • Kennedy
  • Lever
  • Percy
  • Blacksmith[a]
6:20
3."Slam Dunk Da Funk" (extended mix)
  • Crichlow
  • Martin
  • Pop
  • Schulze
  • Martin
  • Pop
  • Schulze
7:29
4."Can You Jam?"
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Neville
  • Robinson
  • Topham
  • Twigg
TTW4:01
Total length:21:24
Malaysian special edition bonus disc[4]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Until the Time Is Through" (single mix)
  • Martin
  • Carlsson
  • Lundin
  • Martin
  • Mac[b]
4:15
2."Megamix" ("Everybody Get Up"/"Slam Dunk Da Funk"/"When the Lights Go Out"/"Got the Feelin'")
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Carlsson
  • Conlon
  • Crichlow
  • Gallagher
  • Hooker
  • Kennedy
  • Lever
  • Martin
  • McClaughlin
  • Merrill
  • Neville
  • Robinson
  • Percy
  • Pop
  • Stannard
Work in Progress[b]6:20
3."Stop Pushing Me" (lead vocals: Breen, Conlon)
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Laws
  • Mac
  • Neville
  • Robinson
Mac3:01
4."Coming Back for More" (lead vocals: Robinson, Neville, Conlon, Brown)
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Gallagher
  • Stannard
  • Gallagher
  • Stannard
3:49
Total length:16:18
American edition[5]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."When the Lights Go Out" (remix) (lead vocals: Breen, Conlon, Neville, Robinson)
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Kennedy
  • Lever
  • McLaughlin
  • Neville
  • Percy
  • Robinson
  • Kennedy
  • Lever
  • Percy
  • Cutfather & Joe[b]
4:07
2."That's What You Told Me"
  • Belmaati
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Hansen
  • Hector
  • Neville
  • Robinson
  • Tennant
Cutfather & Joe3:44
3."It's the Things You Do" (remix)
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Crichlow
  • Martin
  • Neville
  • Robinson
  • Shahin
  • Martin
  • Schulze
  • Lever[a]
  • Percy[a]
  • Cutfather & Joe[b]
3:29
4."When I Remember When" (lead vocals: Robinson, Neville)
Cutfather & Joe4:05
5."Slam Dunk Da Funk"
  • Crichlow
  • Martin
  • Pop
  • Schulze
  • Martin
  • Pop
  • Schulze
3:38
6."Satisfied"Tim Hawes, Keith Beauvais, Five 4:14
7."It's All Over"
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Kennedy
  • Lever
  • Neville
  • Percy
  • Robinson
  • Kennedy
  • Lever
  • Percy
  • Wright[b]
4:12
8."Partyline 555-On-Line"
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Crichlow
  • Neville
  • Pop
  • Robinson
  • Schulze
  • Pop
  • Schulze
4:22
9."Until the Time Is Through" (remix)
  • Carlsson
  • Martin
  • Lundin
  • Martin
  • Cutfather & Joe[b]
4:15
10."Everybody Get Up"
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Crichlow
  • Hooker
  • Merrill
  • Neville
  • Robinson
  • Pop
  • Schulze
3:25
11."My Song"
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Crichlow
  • Neville
  • Robinson
  • Schulze
  • Pop
  • Schulze
3:53
12."Got the Feelin'"
  • Breen
  • Brown
  • Conlon
  • Gallagher
  • Stannard
  • Gallagher
  • Stannard
3:27
Total length:45:54
Notes
  • ^[a] signifies a remixer
  • ^[b] signifies an additional producer
  • "Slam Dunk Da Funk" contains a sample from "Clap Your Hands", performed by Herbie.
  • "Everybody Get Up" contains a sample from "I Love Rock 'n' Roll", performed by Joan Jett & The Black Hearts.
  • "Switch" contains a sample from "Every Guy", performed by Take That.

Credits and personnel

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Note: Track numbers are according to the international edition of the album.

Charts

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Certifications and sales

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[30] 3× Platinum 250,000[29]
Belgium (BEA)[31] Platinum 50,000*
Brazil — 120,000[32]
Canada (Music Canada)[33] Gold 50,000^
Italy (FIMI)[35] 2× Platinum 200,000[34]
Netherlands (NVPI)[36] Gold 50,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[37] Platinum 15,000^
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[38] Gold 50,000^
Sweden (GLF)[39] Platinum 80,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[40] 2× Platinum 600,000*
United States (RIAA)[41] Platinum 1,000,000^
Summaries
Europe (IFPI)[42] Platinum 1,000,000*
Worldwide — 4,000,000[43]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Country Date Format Label
Australia[44] 13 July 1998 CD, Cassette RCA
Ireland[45] RCA
New Zealand[46] RCA
United Kingdom[47] RCA
United States[48] Arista
United Kingdom 17 June 2023 Vinyl, Double LP [49] Sony Music

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