Do You Know (What It Takes)

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“Do You Know (What It Takes)”
“Do You Know (What It Takes)” cover
Single by Robyn
from the album Robyn Is Here
B-side "Yes I Do Baby"
Released 1996
Format CD maxi single
Recorded 1996
Genre Pop
Length 3:43
Label BMG
Writer(s) Robyn; Denniz Pop; Max Martin; Herbie Crichlow
Producer Denniz Pop; Max Martin
Robyn singles chronology
1995
Do You Really Want Me (Show Respect)
1996
Do You Know (What It Takes)
1997
Show Me Love


Robyn UK singles chronology
1995
You've Got That Somethin'
1996
Do You Know (What it Takes)
1997
Show Me Love


Robyn U.S. singles chronology
1996
Do You Know (What It Takes)
1997
Show Me Love
Alternate cover
U.S. single cover           UK 12" Promo cover
U.S. single cover
UK 12" Promo cover
UK 12" Promo cover

"Do You Know (What It Takes)" is the third Swedish, second UK and debut U.S. single from Swedish pop singer Robyn's debut album Robyn is Here.

In her home country, "Do You Know (What It Takes)" was Robyn's second top ten hit, peaking at number ten. It was also her first top ten single in the U.S., peaking at number seven. The single was slightly less successful in the UK, peaking at number twenty-six, however, it was Robyn's first top forty hit there.

In August 1998 the single was certified Gold in the U.S. in recognition of 500,000 copies sold.[1]

Contents

[edit] Track listing

[edit] UK Single

12" Promo:

Side A

  1. "Do You Know What It Takes" (125th Street Mix) - 4:07
  2. "Do You Know What It Takes" (Paradise Garage Mix) - 4:59
  3. "Do You Know What It Takes" (Acapella) - 2:00

Side B

  1. "Do You Know What It Takes" (Kojo's Street Mix) - 5:16
  2. "Do You Know What It Takes" (Radio Edit) - 3:42

CD Single:

  1. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (radio edit)
  2. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (Allstar mix - main & rap)
  3. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (E-Smoove Bounce mix)
  4. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (Paradise Garage mix)
  5. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (125th Street mix)
  6. "Yes I Do Baby"

[edit] US Single

12" Promo:

Side A

  1. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (E-Smoove Bounce Mix) - 5:29
  2. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (LP Version) - 3:42

Side B

  1. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (Dee's Full Mix) - 5:42
  2. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (Dee's Club Mix) - 5:41

CD Single:

  1. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (LP version) - 3:43
  2. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (E-Smoove Bounce Mix Edit) - 4:06
  3. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (Dee's Full Mix Edit) - 4:02

[edit] Sweden Single

CD Single:

  1. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (Radio Edit) - 3:30
  2. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (Allstar Short) - 3:58

CD Maxi-Single:

  1. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (Radio Edit) - 3:30
  2. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (Allstar Main & Rap) - 4:59
  3. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (Paradise Garage Mix) - 4:59
  4. "Do You Know (What It Takes)" (E-Smoove Bounce Mix Edit) - 4:05