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)
GenrePop rap, dance, teen pop, rap rock
Length66:00 (UK version)
45:54 (US version)
LabelRCA (International)
Arista (US / Canada)
ProducerSimon Cowell (exec.), Cutfather & Joe, Julian Gallagher, Eliot Kennedy, Tim Laws, Tim Lever, Kristian Lundin, Steve Mac, Max Martin, Denniz Pop (also exec.), Mike Percy, Jake Schulze, Richard Stannard, TTW, Nigel Wright
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: 21 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 3.3 million copies worldwide.

Singles

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
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Slam Dunk Da Funk"Denniz Pop, Max Martin, Jake Schulze, Herbie CrichlowPop, Martin, Schulze3:38
2."When the Lights Go Out"Eliot Kennedy, Tim Lever, Mike Percy, John McLaughlin, FiveKennedy, Lever, Percy4:10
3."Everybody Get Up"Herbie Crichlow, Alan Merrill, Jake Hooker, FivePop, Schulze3:26
4."Got the Feelin'"Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, J Brown, Sean Conlon, Abs BreenStannard, Gallagher3:28
5."It's the Things You Do"Max Martin, Herbie Crichlow, George Shahin, FiveMartin, Schulze, Lever[a], Percy[a]3:36
6."Human" (The Five Remix)James Harris III, Terry LewisStannard, Gallagher3:48
7."Until the Time Is Through"Max Martin, Andreas CarlssonMartin, Kristian Lundin4:15
8."Satisfied"Tim Hawes, Keith Beauvais, FiveSteve Mac, Tim Laws[b]4:14
9."Partyline 555-On-Line"Denniz Pop, Jake Schulze, Herbie Crichlow, FivePop, Schulze4:22
10."That's What You Told Me"Wayne Hector, Ali Tennant, Mich Hedin Hansen, Joseph Belmaati, FiveCutfather & Joe3:44
11."It's All Over"Eliot Kennedy, Tim Lever, Mike Percy, FiveKennedy, Lever, Percy, Nigel Wright[b]4:12
12."Don't You Want It"Denniz Pop, Max Martin, FivePop, Martin3:43
13."Shake" (featuring Herbie)Jake Schulze, Herbie Crichlow, FiveSchulze3:26
14."Cold Sweat"Mark Topham, Karl Twigg, FiveTTW4:06
15."Straight Up Funk"Denniz Pop, Max Martin, Jake Schulze, Herbie CrichlowPop, Schulze3:58
16."My Song"Denniz Pop, Jake Schulze, Herbie Crichlow, FivePop, Schulze3:53
17."Switch" (hidden track)Denniz Pop, Jake Schulze, FivePop, Schulze4:00
Total length:66:00
Japanese edition bonus track[1]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
18."Can You Jam"Topham, Twigg, FiveTTW4:01
Australian edition bonus tracks[2]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
18."You and I"Hector, Tennant, Hansen, BelmaatiCutfather & Joe3:33
19."Can You Jam"Topham, Twigg, FiveTTW4:01
Special edition bonus disc: I Have Seen the Light EP[3]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."You and I"Hector, Tennant, Hansen, BelmaatiCutfather & Joe3:33
2."When the Lights Go Out" (Blacksmith Hip Hop Mix)Kennedy, Lever, Percy, McClaughlin, FiveKennedy, Lever, Percy, Blacksmith6:20
3."Slam Dunk Da Funk" (extended mix)Denniz Pop, Max Martin, Herbie Crichlow, SchulzePop, Martin, Schulze7:29
4."Can You Jam?"Topham, Twigg, FiveTTW4:01
Total length:21:24
Malaysian special edition bonus disc[4]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Until the Time Is Through" (single mix)Max Martin, CarlssonMartin, Lundin, Mac[b]4:15
2."Megamix"Stannard, Gallagher, Denniz Pop, Max Martin, Herbie Crichlow, Carlsson, Kennedy, Lever, Percy, McClaughlin, Hooker, MerrillWork in Progress[b]6:20
3."Stop Pushing Me"Mac, Laws, FiveMac3:01
4."Coming Back for More"Stannard, Gallagher, Brown, Conlon, BreenStannard, Gallagher3:49
Total length:16:18
American edition[5]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."When the Lights Go Out" (remix)Eliot Kennedy, Tim Lever, Mike Percy, John McClaughlin, Five4:07
2."That's What You Told Me"Wayne Hector, Ali Tennant, Mich Hedin Hansen, Joseph Belmaati, Five3:44
3."It's the Things You Do" (remix)Max Martin, Herbie Crichlow, George Shahin, Five3:29
4."When I Remember When" (remix)Shelly Peiken, Friedman4:05
5."Slam Dunk"Denniz Pop, Max Martin, Jake Schulze, Herbie Crichlow3:38
6."Satisfied"Tim Hawes, Keith Beauvais, Five4:14
7."It's All Over"Kennedy, Percy, Lever, Five4:12
8."Partyline 555-On-Line"Denniz Pop, Herbie Crichlow, Schulze, Five4:22
9."Until the Time Is Through" (remix)Max Martin, Andreas Carlsson4:15
10."Everybody Get Up" (radio mix)Herbie Crichlow, Alan Merrill, Jake Hooker, Five3:26
11."My Song"Denniz Pop, Herbie Crichlow, Schulze, Five3:53
12."Got the Feelin'" (radio mix)Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, J Brown, Sean Conlon, Abs Breen3:27
Total length:45:54
Notes

American singles
  1. "When the Lights Go Out" (US remix)
  2. "It's the Things You Do" (US remix)
  3. "Slam Dunk (Da Funk)"
  4. "Until the Time Is Through" (single version)
  5. "When I Remember When" (US remix) – radio promo

Credits and personnel

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

Charts

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[29] 3× Platinum 250,000[30]
Belgium (BEA)[31] 2× Platinum 100,000*
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[32] 120,000[33]
Canada (Music Canada)[34] Gold 50,000^
Italy (FIMI)[35] 2× Platinum 200,000[36]
Netherlands (NVPI)[37] Gold 50,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[38] Platinum 15,000^
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*

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

Release history
Country Date Format Label
Australia[43] 13 July 1998 CD, cassette RCA
Ireland[44]
New Zealand[45]
United Kingdom[46]
United States[47]

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