This Is It (song)
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- This article is about the pop dance song. For other uses, see the This Is It disambiguation page.
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| Single by Melba Moore | ||
| from the album This Is It | ||
| Released | 1976 | |
| Length | 3:33 | |
| Label | Buddah | |
| Writer(s) | Van McCoy | |
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| Melba Moore singles chronology | ||
| "Play Boy Scout" (1976) |
"This Is It" (1976) |
"Good Love Makes Everything Alright" (1977) |
| "This Is It" | ||
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| Single by Dannii Minogue | ||
| from the album Get into You | ||
| Released | July 5, 1993 | |
| Format | CD single: Worldwide Vinyl single: Europe Cassette single: UK |
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| Genre | Pop–dance | |
| Label | MCA Universal Records Mushroom Records Radikal Q Records |
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| Producer(s) | Tim Lever & Mike Percy for One World Productions | |
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| Dannii Minogue singles chronology | ||
| "Love's on Every Corner" (1992) |
"This Is It" (1993) |
"This Is The Way" (1993) |
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"This Is It" is a pop–dance song written by Van McCoy and performed by Melba Moore for her fifth album This Is It (1976). It was later covered by Australian singer Dannii Minogue on her second album Get into You (1993). The song was produced by Tim Lever and Mike Percy and received a mixed reception from music critics. It was released as the album's third single in the third quarter of 1993 and reached the top ten in the United Kingdom, becoming Minogue's third top ten single. In Australia it reached the top twenty and became an airplay hit earning a gold certification.
The music video for the song was filmed in Los Angeles, California and featured Minogue and her then husband actor Julian McMahon on a beach. The dance routine in the video was choreographed by Minogue.
[edit] Formats and track listings
These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "This Is It". CD single
- This Is It (7" version)
- This Is It (12" Extended version)
- This Is It (Alternative 12" mix)
- This Is It (Dannii Got Murked mix)
- This Is It (Miami Heat mix)
- This Is It (One World 12" mix)
- This Is It (A cappella version)
UK vinyl single
- This Is It (Dannii Got Murked mix)
- This Is It (12" Extended version)
- This Is It (Miami Heat mix)
- This Is It (Vapour Rub dub)
- This Is It (A cappella version)
North American CD single
- This Is It (Dannii Got Murked mix)
- This Is It (Extended version)
- This Is It (Doc & Freestyle Remix)
- This Is It (Vapour Rub dub)
- This Is It (Alternative mix)
- This Is It (Miami Heat mix)
Cassette single
- This Is It (7" version)
- It's Time to Move On
[edit] References
- Dannii.com. Comprehensive listing of all Dannii Minogue releases and song information. Retrieved on June 30, 2006.
- DanniiMusic.com. Comprehensive listing of all Dannii Minogue releases, including commercial and promo items. Retrieved on June 30, 2006.
[edit] External links
- DanniiMusic.com — official website.
| Dannii Minogue |
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| Discography |
| Studio albums |
| Love and Kisses · Get into You · Girl · Neon Nights |
| Selected Singles |
| "Love and Kisses" · "Jump to the Beat" · "This Is It" · "All I Wanna Do" "Who Do You Love Now?" · "Put the Needle on It" · "I Begin to Wonder" "Don't Wanna Lose This Feeling" · "You Won't Forget About Me" |
| Related articles |
| Non-album songs · Unreleased songs · Filmography · Achievements and awards |
