Vertigo_(Groove_Armada_album)
Vertigo (Groove Armada album)
1999 studio album by Groove Armada
Vertigo is the second studio album by the British electronic music duo Groove Armada, released in 1999 on the Jive Electro record label. It contains the well-known singles "At the River" (which was previously featured on the duo's debut album Northern Star) and "I See You Baby".
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Released | 24 May 1999 (1999-05-24) | |||
Length | 69:06 | |||
Label | Jive Electro | |||
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More information Review scores, Source ...
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [4] |
Entertainment Weekly | B+[5] |
NME | 8/10[6] |
Q | [7] |
Rolling Stone | [8] |
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"I See You Baby" has been used in advertisements for the Ford Fiesta and the Renault Mégane, the latter of which caused a number of complaints due to the song's lyrical content.[9]
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Chicago" | 7:22 | |
2. | "Whatever, Whenever" (featuring M.A.D.) | Cato, Findlay, Joe Skeete, Lorenzo Mills, Steve Douglas | 3:49 |
3. | "Dusk You & Me" | Cato, Findlay, Buck Rams, Al Nevins, Morty Nevins | 5:39 |
4. | "Pre 63" | 6:26 | |
5. | "If Everybody Looked the Same" | Cato, Findlay, Ali Muhammad, Eugene Record, James Yancey, Kamaal Fareed, Malik Taylor | 3:39 |
6. | "Serve Chilled" | 5:09 | |
7. | "I See You Baby" (featuring Gram'ma Funk) | Cato, Findlay, Toi Sacchi | 4:40 |
8. | "A Private Interlude" | 3:54 | |
9. | "At the River" | Cato, Findlay, Allan Jeffrey, Claire Rothrock, Milton Yakus | 6:33 |
10. | "In My Bones" (featuring Gram'ma Funk) | Cato, Findlay, Maurizio Dami, Toi Sacchi | 4:44 |
11. | "Your Song" (featuring Sophie Barker) | 5:07 | |
12. | "Inside My Mind (Blue Skies)" (featuring Sophie Barker) | Cato, Findlay, Irving Berlin | 7:59 |
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All tracks are written by Andy Cato and Tom Findlay, except where noted
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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13. | "I See You Baby" (Fatboy Slim remix; featuring Gram'ma Funk) | Cato, Findlay, Toi Sacchi | 5:43 |
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No. | Title | Length |
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13. | "Mary" | 4:24 |
14. | "Rap" | 4:15 |
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More information Region, Certification ...
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI)[13] | Platinum | 300,000^ |
United States | — | 120,000[14] |
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Worldwide | — | 1,000,000[15] |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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- "New Releases – For Week Starting 26 April, 1999: Singles". Music Week. 24 April 1999. p. 27.
- "New Releases – For Week Starting 26 July, 1999: Singles". Music Week. 24 July 1999. p. 23.
- "Groove Armada Scratch Ass!". NME. 7 April 2000. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
- Bush, John. "Vertigo - Groove Armada". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
- Vincentelli, Elisabeth (10 March 2000). "ARTICLE - Vertigo". Entertainment Weekly.
- Johns, Darren. "Groove Armada - Vertigo (Pepper)". NME. Archived from the original on 1 October 2000.
- Pratt, Sarah (16 March 2000). "Groove Armada - Vertigo". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
- Day, Julia (27 May 2003). "Renault Megane ad prompts 139 complaints". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
- "Australiancharts.com – Groove Armada – Vertigo". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
- "Charts.nz – Groove Armada – Vertigo". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
- "Groove Armada | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
- "British album certifications – Groove Armada – Vertigo". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
- Paoletta, Michael (15 September 2001). "Jive Electro's Groove Armada Bids 'Goodbye Country (Hello Nightclub)". Billboard.
- "Biography" (PDF). Resident Advisor. Retrieved 28 June 2021.