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Five - Greatest Hits

Five · 2001

70 min · 18 tracks · popular music

Energetic pop anthems blend catchy hooks with danceable beats, creating a quintessential late '90s boy band sound.

Why this album works

The album achieved commercial success, reaching the top 10 in several countries and solidifying Five's place in the boy band era of the late '90s. It features hits like 'Keep on Movin'' and 'Everybody Get Up,' which remain staples of pop playlists from that decade. The compilation also showcases Five's influence on subsequent UK pop acts and the evolving boy band genre.
Career context
Released in 2001, 'Five - Greatest Hits' marked a transition for Five as they had enjoyed significant success since their debut in 1997. This compilation came after their third studio album, capturing the height of their popularity during the late '90s and early 2000s. It served as a retrospective that celebrated their chart-topping singles while paving the way for their eventual hiatus.
Stylistic neighbors
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Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 We Will Rock You (radio edit) 3:09
  • 2 Keep on Movin' Standout 3:17
  • 3 If Ya Gettin' Down Standout 3:00
  • 4 Everybody Get Up (radio edit) 3:05
  • 5 Let's Dance (radio edit) 3:38
  • 6 Rock the Party (single remix) 2:49
  • 7 Got the Feelin' (radio edit) 3:29
  • 8 When the Lights Go Out (radio edit) 4:11
  • 9 Closer to Me (single remix) 4:30
  • 10 Until the Time Is Through (radio edit) 4:10
  • 11 Don't Wanna Let You Go 3:37
  • 12 Slam Dunk (Da Funk) 3:36
  • 13 It's the Things You Do 3:37
  • 14 When I Remember When 3:59
  • 15 Inspector Gadget 2:51
  • 16 Set Me Free 2:55
  • 17 Keep on Movin' (World Cup 2002 mix) 3:40
  • 18 Five Greatest Hits Megamix (Jewels and Stone remix) 10:59

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