"Move Mania" is a song by German production group Sash! featuring American singer Shannon. It was released on 2 November 1998 through Club Tools and the Mighty label as the third single from their second studio album, Life Goes On (1998). It was a hit in several European countries.

Critical reception

Jon O'Brien from AllMusic stated that "disco diva" Shannon "adds a touch of class" to the "uplifting" song.

Chart performance

"Move Mania" reached the top 10 in Finland, Italy, and the United Kingdom. In the UK, the single peaked at number eight in its first week at the UK Singles Chart, on 22 November 1998. It was a top-20 hit in Denmark and Ireland. On the Eurochart Hot 100, "Move Mania" peaked at number 23 in December 1998.

Music video

A music video was produced to promote the single, directed by Oliver Sommer. Filming took place in Manhattan in August 1998. Sommer also directed the videos for "Encore une fois", "Stay", "Ecuador" and "La Primavera".

Track listing

All tracks are written by Ralph Kappmaier, Thomas Allison, Sascha Lappessen.

No.TitleLength
1."Move Mania" (video/radio Mix)3:47
2."Move Mania" (extended mix)6:51
3."Move Mania" (John B. Norman Remix)7:00
4."Move Mania" (DJ Delicious Radio Mix)3:22
5."Move Mania" (DJ Delicious Remix)6:52
6."Move Mania" (Horny Utd. Remix)9:05
Total length:36:57

Credits

  • Design – M. Kowalkowski
  • Cover photography – Gaby Gerster
  • Shannon photography – Judy Schiller
  • Producer – Sash!, Tokapi
  • Vocals – Shannon
  • Written by Ralf Kappmeier, Sascha Lappessen, Thomas Alisson

Charts

Chart (1998–1999)Peak position
Weekly charts Chart (1998–1999) Peak position Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) 23 Belgium Dance (Ultratop) 10 Denmark (IFPI) 17 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) 23 Finland (Suomen virallinen lista) 10 France (SNEP) 61 Germany (GfK) 56 Ireland (IRMA) 15 Italy (Musica e dischi) 8 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade) 2 Netherlands (Single Top 100) 40 Scotland Singles (OCC) 5 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) 33 UK Singles (OCC) 8 US Dance Club Play (Billboard) 25Year-end charts Chart (1998) Position Romania (Romanian Top 100) 17 UK Singles (OCC) 128
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)23
Belgium Dance (Ultratop)10
Denmark (IFPI)17
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)23
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)10
France (SNEP)61
Germany (GfK)56
Ireland (IRMA)15
Italy (Musica e dischi)8
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade)2
Netherlands (Single Top 100)40
Scotland Singles (OCC)5
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)33
UK Singles (OCC)8
US Dance Club Play (Billboard)25
Chart (1998)Position
Romania (Romanian Top 100)17
UK Singles (OCC)128

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