"Jumpin'" is a song by English-Irish pop group

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. It was released in the United Kingdom via CD and

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on 20 October 2003 as the second single from their second studio album, ''

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'' (2003). The song was co-written by singer-songwriter

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, Charlie Russell and

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. It was showcased during Liberty X's sold-out arena tour in early 2003, quickly becoming a fan favourite. The song debuted and peaked at number six on the

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. It also charted at number 16 on the

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, number 78 on the

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, number 55 on the

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, and number 56 on the

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Background

"Jumpin'" was one of the first songs to be recorded by Liberty X following the release of their debut studio album, '' Thinking It Over''. The single was highly popular amongst fan circles and DJs alike, with a number of remixes appearing on the second physical single release. It was also the band's first single not to be released on

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, following the decline of the format that began in July 2003. The single also included two B-sides: "It Helps", a brand new track penned by band member

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, and a remix of one of the band's former B-sides, "Never Meant to Say Goodbye".

Music video

The music video for the track was filmed in an underground arena, depicting the band held in cages, and dancing on a circular platform. It also used scenes of CGI, similarly to that of the " Just a Little" video. Despite the release of a DVD single, the video for "Jumpin'" was not included, and its official release did not occur until that of the "

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" DVD single in January 2004.

Track listings

* UK CD single 1 # "Jumpin'" – 3:41 # "It Helps" – 4:32 # "Never Meant to Say Goodbye" (remix) – 4:38 * UK CD single 2 # "Jumpin'" (JD Remix) – 4:03 # "Jumpin'" (DND Remix) – 5:20 # "Jumpin'" (The American Desi Mix) – 3:41 # "Jumpin'" (Shanghai Surprise Mix) – 6:33 * UK DVD single # "Jumpin'" (making of the video) – 2:00 # "Jumpin'" (audio) – 3:41 # "Shake It" (audio) – 4:05 * French CD single # "Jumpin'" – 3:41 # "It Helps" – 4:32 # "Jumpin'" (video) – 3:37 * German CD single # "Jumpin'" – 3:41 # "It Helps" – 4:32 # "Never Meant to Say Goodbye" (remix) – 4:38 # "Jumpin'" (Groove Collision Remix) – 6:58 # "Jumpin'" (video) – 3:37

Charts

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Release history

References

{{Authority control 2003 singles Liberty X songs Songs written by Mike Peden Songs written by Lucie Silvas V2 Records singles UK Independent Singles Chart number-one singles