Move It Up

"Move It Up" is a song by the Italian group Cappella. It was released on 1 September 1994 via various European labels as the seventh single from their second studio album, U Got 2 Know.[1] The song features lead vocals by Jackie Rawe and there were up to nine released remixes of the song. "Move It Up" was a notable success in many European countries. In Ireland and the United Kingdom, it was issued as a double A-side with "Big Beat".

"Move It Up"
Flarenasch cover
Single by Cappella
from the album U Got 2 Know
Released1 September 1994
Recorded1994
Length4:15
LabelVarious labels
Songwriter(s)
  • A. Pasinelli
  • C. Maifrini
  • D. Leoni
  • G. Bortolotti
Producer(s)Gianfranco Bortolotti
Cappella singles chronology
"U & Me"
(1994)		 "Move It Up"
(1994)		 "Tell Me the Way"
(1995)
Music video
"Move It Up" on YouTube

Chart performance

"Move It Up" was a major hit in the charts in Europe, but didn't reach the same level of success as "U Got 2 Let the Music" and "Move on Baby". However, it managed to reach the Top 10 in Finland, Italy and the Netherlands. Additionally, the single was a Top 20 hit in Belgium, Scotland, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, as well as on the Eurochart Hot 100, where it hit number 19. In the UK, "Move It Up" peaked at number 16 in its first week at the UK Singles Chart, on October 9, 1994.[2] It spent two weeks at that position. On the UK Dance Chart, the song was a even bigger hit, reaching number 10. Outside Europe, it charted in Australia, where it reached number 104.

Music video

A music video was made to accompany the song. It was directed by La La Land.[3] "Move It Up" was uploaded to YouTube in May 2015.

Charts

References
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  2. "Official Singles Chart Top 100 09 October 1994 - 15 October 1994". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
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  10. "Top 10 Sales in Europe" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 11 no. 44. 29 October 1994. p. 20. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
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  13. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
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  16. "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
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