Jump for Joy (2 Unlimited song)

"Jump For Joy"
Single by 2 Unlimited
from the album Hits Unlimited
Released January 1996
Format CD single, CD maxi, 7", 12"
Recorded 1995
Genre Eurodance
Label Byte, Zyx
Writer(s) Phil Wilde, Ray Slijngaard, Anita Dels
Producer(s) Phil Wilde, Jean-Paul De Coster,
2 Unlimited singles chronology
"Do What's Good for Me"
(1995)
"Jump for Joy"
(1996)
"Spread Your Love"
(1996)
Japanese cover

"Jump for Joy" is a song recorded by Dutch Eurodance band 2 Unlimited.

Release and reception

"Jump For Joy" was released as the second single from 2 Unlimited's greatest hits compilation album Hits Unlimited.[1]

The release scored chart success in many European countries peaking in the top 10 singles charts in The Netherlands and Spain. "Jump for Joy" was the second single from the band to not be released in the UK.

"Jump for Joy" was the last single that 2 Unlimited in their Anita and Ray guise released with a proper video before their break up at the end of 1996.[2]

Track listing

CD single
  1. "Jump for Joy" (Radio Edit) (3:42)
  2. "Jump for Joy" (Digidance Happy Hardcore Edit) (3:19)
CD maxi
  1. "Jump for Joy" (Radio Edit) (3:42)
  2. "Jump for Joy" (Digidance Happy Hardcore Edit) (3:19)
  3. "Jump for Joy" (Armand's Dutch Touch Mix) (7:51)
  4. "Jump for Joy" (Itty-Bitty-Boozy-Woozy's Dub For Joy) (5:25)
  5. "MTV Partyzone Megamix" (4:55)
7" single
  1. "Jump for Joy" (Radio Edit) (3:42)
  2. "Jump for Joy" (Digidance Happy Hardcore Edit) (3:19)
12" maxi
  1. "Jump for Joy" (Digidance Happy Hardcore Edit) (3:19)
  2. "Jump for Joy" (Armand's Dutch Touch Mix) (7:51)
  3. "Jump for Joy" (Itty-Bitty-Boozy-Woozy's Dub For Joy) (5:25)
  4. "MTV Partyzone Megamix" (4:55)

Charts

Peak positions

Chart (1996) [3] Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) 24
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] 12
Germany (Media Control Charts) 39
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) 7
Spain (AFYVE) 4
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) 32

End of year charts

End of year chart (1996) Position
Dutch Top 40[5] 99

References

  1. "Allmusic: 2 Unlimited (Biography)". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
  2. "2 Unlimited Biography (Paragraph 3 - "The Split")". www.last.fm. Retrieved 2012-12-16.
  3. "Jump For Joy European Chart Positions". dutchcharts.com. Retrieved 2012-12-16.
  4. "Ultratop.be – 2 Unlimited – Jump for Joy" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  5. "Single top 100 over 1996" (PDF) (in Dutch). Top40. Retrieved 28 December 2013.

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