"Jump n' Shout" is a song recorded by English
electronic music
Electronic music is a genre of music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments, or circuitry-based music technology in its creation. It includes both music made using electronic and electromechanical means ( electroac ...
duo
Basement Jaxx
Basement Jaxx are an English electronic music duo consisting of Felix Buxton and Simon Ratcliffe. The pair got their name from the regular club night they held in Brixton, London, UK. They first rose to popularity in the underground house scene ...
. It was released on 25 October 1999 by
XL Recordings
XL Recordings is a British independent record label founded in 1989 by Tim Palmer and Nick Halkes. It has been ran and co-owned by Richard Russell since 1996. It forms part of the Beggars Group.
Although only releasing an average of six album ...
as the third single from their debut album, ''
Remedy''.
Composition
"Jump n' Shout" features
ragga
Raggamuffin music, usually abbreviated as ragga, is a subgenre of dancehall and reggae music. The instrumentals primarily consist of electronic music. Similar to hip hop, sampling often serves a prominent role in raggamuffin music.
Wayne Sm ...
vocals by MC Slarta John.
Release
"Jump n' Shout" was released on 25 October 1999 by record label XL. It reached number 12 in the
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart (currently titled Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-s ...
.
Music video
A music video was released to promote the single.
Track listings
UK CD
# "Jump n' Shout (Edit)" – 3:35
# "La Photo" – 3:57
# "I Beg U" – 8:33
UK 12"
# "Jump n' Shout" – 5:21
# "I Beg U" – 8:33
# "Jump n' Shout (Boo Slinga Dub)" – 8:54
References
1999 singles
XL Recordings singles
1999 songs
Basement Jaxx songs
Songs written by Simon Ratcliffe (musician)
Songs written by Felix Buxton
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