It Only Takes a Minute

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“It Only Takes a Minute”
“It Only Takes a Minute” cover
Single by Take That
from the album Take That & Party
B-side "I Can Make It"
"Never Want to Let You Go"
"Satisfied"
Released June 1, 1992
Format Maxi-CD, CD single, Cassette single, Vinyl single
Genre Pop, Dance
Length 3:46 (Album Version)
3:50 (7" Version)
Label RCA, BMG
Writer(s) Denis Lambert, Brian Potter
Producer Nigel Wright
Take That singles chronology
"Once You've Tasted Love"
(1991)		 "It Only Takes a Minute"
(1992)		 "I Found Heaven"
(1992)
Alternate Covers
Japanese 3" CD single cover
Japanese 3" CD single cover
U.K. 12" promo vinyl
U.K. 12" promo vinyl

"It Only Takes a Minute" is a song by Tavares, released in July 1975.


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[edit] Song Information

The original version by Tavares was a top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in the US, peaking at number ten, as well as a number one on the US R&B Chart. Re-recorded and released on June 1, 1992 by boyband Take That, it was the fourth single from the band's debut album Take That & Party. It became the band's first top ten single, charting at number seven on the UK Singles Chart.[1] The Take That version is featured in the soundtrack of Konami's dancing game Dance Dance Revolution 3rd Mix.

[edit] Chart Performance (Take That version)

Chart (1992) Peak
position
UK Singles Chart[1] 7
Irish Singles Chart[2] 11

[edit] Tracklistings

U.K. 12" Promo vinyl (TAKE1)[3]
  1. "It Only Takes A Minute" (Deep Club Mix) - 5:43
  2. "It Only Takes A Minute" (Wright Vocal Mix) - 5:04
  3. "It Only Takes A Minute" (Love Dub)
  4. "It Only Takes A Minute" (Blondapella)
  5. "It Only Takes A Minute" (Dem Drums)
U.K. 7" vinyl single (74321101007)[4]
  1. "It Only Takes A Minute" (7" Version) - 3:50
  2. "Satisfied" - 4:32
U.K. CD single (74321 10100 2)[5]
  1. "It Only Takes A Minute" (7" Version) - 3:50
  2. "I Can Make It" - 4:12
  3. "Never Want To Let You Go" - 4:28
  4. "It Only Takes A Minute (Deep Club Mix) (5:43)
E.U. Maxi-CD (74321 10618 2)[6]
  1. "It Only Takes A Minute" (7" Version) - 3:50
  2. "I Can Make It" - 4:12
  3. "It Only Takes A Minute" (Deep Club Mix) - 5:43
  4. "It Only Takes A Minute" (Wright Vocal Mix) - 5:04
U.S. 12" Promo vinyl (RDAA625411RC)[7]
  1. "It Only Takes A Minute" (Acapella)
U.S. 12" Promo vinyl (RDAB62485-1)[8]
  1. "It Only Takes A Minute" (Deep Club Mix) - 5:43
  2. "It Only Takes A Minute" (Dub Version) - 4:37
  3. "It Only Takes A Minute" (New Remix - Radio Version) - 3:25
  4. "It Only Takes A Minute" (Underground Vocal) - 6:17
  5. "It Only Takes A Minute" (Underground Dub) - 5:08
U.S. Promo CD single (RDJ624852)[9]
  1. "It Only Takes A Minute" (7" Version) - 3:50
  2. "It Only Takes A Minute" (New Remix - Radio Version) - 3:25
Japanese 3" CD single (BVDP73)[10]
  1. "It Only Takes A Minute" (7" Version) - 3:50
  2. "It Only Takes A Minute" (Wright Vocal Mix) - 5:04

[edit] Official Versions

  • Album Version (3:46)
  • 7" Version (3:50)
  • Deep Club Mix (5:43)
  • Wright Vocal Mix(5:04)
  • New Remix - Radio Version (3:25)
  • Tommy Musto Club Mix (6:32)
  • Tommy Musto Underground Vocal (6:16)
  • Acappella
  • Live Version
  • Love Dub
  • Blondapella
  • Dem Drums

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b "UK Chart Archive".everyHit.com. Retrieved November 15, 2007
  2. ^ "Irish Charts Archive". IrishCharts.ieRetrieved November 15, 2007.
  3. ^ Take That It Only Takes A Minute UK Promo 12" RECORD/MAXI SINGLE (44533)
  4. ^ Take That It Only Takes A Minute UK 7" RECORD (28942)
  5. ^ Take That - It Only Takes A Minute
  6. ^ Take That - It Only Takes A Minute
  7. ^ Take That It Only Takes A Minute USA Promo 12" RECORD/MAXI SINGLE (22645)
  8. ^ Take That It Only Takes A Minute Girl - USA Promo 12" RECORD/MAXI SINGLE (19345)
  9. ^ Take That It Only Takes A Minute USA Promo 5" CD SINGLE (19330)
  10. ^ Take That It Only Takes A Minute Japan 3" CD SINGLE (19464)
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"Do What U Like"  · "Promises"  · "Once You've Tasted Love"  · "It Only Takes a Minute"  · "I Found Heaven"  · "A Million Love Songs"  · "Could It Be Magic"
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Preceded by
"How Long (Betcha Got a Chick on the Side)" by The Pointer Sisters		 Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs number one single (Tavares version)
September 20, 1975		 Succeeded by
"Do It Any Way You Wanna" by The People's Choice
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