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"Move Your Feet" is a song by Danish pop duo
Junior Senior Junior Senior were a Danish pop duo. The duo consisted of Jesper "Junior" Mortensen (vocals, guitar, keyboards, bass guitar, drums, percussion) (born 7 February 1977) and Jeppe "Senior" Laursen (vocals, programming) (born 25 December 1975). T ...
from their debut studio album, ''
D-D-Don't Don't Stop the Beat ''D-D-Don't Don't Stop the Beat'' is the first studio album by Danish pop duo Junior Senior. Originally released in March 2002 in Denmark, an altered edition became available later in the year for the rest of continental Europe, and in 2003, the ...
'' (2002). The song, originally released in 2002 in the duo's native Denmark, was issued worldwide in 2003 and became Junior Senior's biggest hit, reaching 4 in Denmark, No. 3 in the United Kingdom, and No. 20 in Australia. A music video for the song, directed by British art collective
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, was created using low-resolution
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.


Chart performance

The song proved to be successful in the United Kingdom, where it peaked at number three on the
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for two non-consecutive weeks, going on to become Britain's 16th-best-selling single of 2003. It reached number four on the
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and number 10 in Ireland. It was a moderate hit in Australia, peaking at number 20. In 2013, the song re-entered the
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at number 11.


Music video

This song was accompanied by an animated music video by British art collective
Shynola Shynola are a directing team who have worked across live-action and animation for over twenty years. Gideon Baws, Chris Harding, Richard Kenworthy and Jason Groves formed Shynola while at art college and immediately earned recognition for their i ...
, using low-resolution (90×72)
pixel art Pixel art () is a form of digital art drawn with graphics software, graphical software where images are built using pixels as the only building block. It is widely associated with the low-resolution graphics from 8-bit and 16-bit era computers a ...
produced using
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. The video features animated characters of the members of
Junior Senior Junior Senior were a Danish pop duo. The duo consisted of Jesper "Junior" Mortensen (vocals, guitar, keyboards, bass guitar, drums, percussion) (born 7 February 1977) and Jeppe "Senior" Laursen (vocals, programming) (born 25 December 1975). T ...
, dancing figures, and
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inanimate objects.


Track listings

Danish CD single # "Move Your Feet" (radio edit) # "Coconuts" (movie edit) # "Move Your Feet" (Djosos Krost Remix) # "Move Your Feet" (extended play) European CD single # "Move Your Feet" (radio edit) – 2:59 # "Move Your Feet" (extended play) – 4:16 European maxi-CD single # "Move Your Feet" (radio edit) – 2:59 # "Move Your Feet" (extended play) – 4:16 # "Move Your Feet" (Filur Move the Club) – 6:20 # "Move Your Feet" (Filur Dark String Dub) – 6:51 # "Move Your Feet" (video) UK 12-inch single :A1. "Move Your Feet" (
Kurtis Mantronik Kurtis el Khaleel (born Graham Curtis el Khaleel, September 4, 1965), known by the stage name Kurtis Mantronik, is a Jamaican-born hip hop and electronic-music artist, DJ, remixer, and producer. He was the leader, DJ, and keyboardist of the inf ...
club mix) – 6:02 :B1. "Move Your Feet" (
Krafty Kuts Krafty Kuts (real name Martin Reeves) is an English producer and DJ of electronic music and breakbeat. His first album, ''Freakshow'', was released in 2006 on his Against The Grain label and contains guest artists Tim Deluxe and Ashley Sla ...
Remix) – 6:14 :B2. "Move Your Feet" (extended version) – 4:17 UK cassette single # "Move Your Feet" – 2:59 # "Chicks and Dicks" – 2:32 # "Move Your Feet" (Kurtis Mantronik club mix) – 6:02 Australian CD single # "Move Your Feet" (radio edit) – 3:01 # "Move Your Feet" (extended play) – 4:16 # "Move Your Feet" (Kurtis Mantronik club mix) – 6:04 # "Coconuts" (movie edit) – 2:39


Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the ''
D-D-Don't Don't Stop the Beat ''D-D-Don't Don't Stop the Beat'' is the first studio album by Danish pop duo Junior Senior. Originally released in March 2002 in Denmark, an altered edition became available later in the year for the rest of continental Europe, and in 2003, the ...
'' liner notes. Studios * Recorded at Delta Lab (Copenhagen, Denmark) * Additional mix and recording at
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(
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, Sweden) * Mastered at Tocano (Copenhagen, Denmark) Personnel * Junior – writing, guitar, production, additional mix and recording (Delta Lab) *
Senior Senior (shortened as Sr.) means "the elder" in Latin and is often used as a suffix for the elder of two or more people in the same family with the same given name, usually a parent or grandparent. It may also refer to: * Senior (name), a surname ...
– handclaps *
Thomas Troelsen Thomas Troelsen (born 6 October 1981) is a Danish singer, songwriter, and producer from Skive. Troelsen has written and produced songs for Pitbull, Flo Rida, Justin Bieber, David Guetta, Lil Wayne, Drengene fra Angora, Nile Rodgers, Jason Derulo ...
– vocals, backing vocals, bass, keys, drums, production, mixing, engineering * Anna Køster – backing vocals * Yebo – backing vocals * Lars Vognstrup – backing vocals * Signe-Marie Jacobsen – backing vocals * Sara Wölck – backing vocals * Jesper Reginal – mixing, additional engineering * Per Sunding – additional mix and recording (Tambourine) * The Great Nalna – editing * Morten Bue – mastering


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References

{{Authority control 2002 debut singles 2002 songs Animated music videos Dance-punk songs Epic Records singles Junior Senior songs Mercury Records singles Songs about dancing