Turn Around (Phats & Small song)

"Turn Around" is a song by British electronic dance music duo Phats & Small. The song samples vocals, primarily from the first verse, of Toney Lee's "Reach Up" and Change's "The Glow of Love". It was released on 29 March 1999 and reached number two on the UK Singles Chart.

"Turn Around"
Single by Phats & Small
from the album Now Phats What I Small Music
Released	29 March 1999
Recorded	1998
Genre	House dance-pop
Length	3:33 (radio edit) 6:31 (original mix)
Label	Sony Multiply
Songwriter(s)	Mauro Malavasi David Romani Wayne Garfield Toney Lee Eric Matthew
Producer(s)	Jason "Phats" Hayward Russell Small
Phats & Small singles chronology
"Turn Around" (1999) "Feel Good" (1999)
Music video
"Turn Around" on YouTube

Music video

The video for the track is shot at various locations in the city of Brighton and Hove. Ben Ofoedu appears in the video, miming to the vocals.

Track listing

CD maxi-single

1. "Turn Around" (radio edit) – 3:31
2. "Turn Around" (original 12-inch mix) – 7:36
3. "Turn Around" (Norman Cook Remix) – 6:09
4. "Turn Around" (Chris & James Remix) – 7:28
5. "Turn Around" (Olav Basoski Remix) – 7:56

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts Chart (1999) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[1] 59 Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] 26 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] 2 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[4] 7 Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders)[5] 1 Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)[6] 10 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[7] 12 France (SNEP)[8] 9 Germany (Official German Charts)[9] 18 Greece (IFPI)[10] 6 Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[11] 37 Ireland (IRMA)[12] 7 Italy (Musica e dischi)[13] 8 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[14] 7 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[15] 10 Norway (VG-lista)[16] 14 Scotland (OCC)[17] 2 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[18] 25 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[19] 8 UK Singles (OCC)[20] 2 UK Dance (OCC)[21] 1

Year-end charts Chart (1999) Position Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[22] 37 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[23] 37 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[24] 43 France (SNEP)[25] 25 Germany (Official German Charts)[26] 87 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[27] 74 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[28] 73 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[29] 41 UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[30] 24 Certifications Region Certification Certified units/sales Belgium (BEA)[31] Gold 25,000^* France (SNEP)[32] Gold 250,000^* United Kingdom (BPI)[33] Platinum 600,000 ^*sales figures based on certification alone sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Remixes

Maison & Dragen version

"Turn Around (Hey What's Wrong With You)"
Single by Maison & Dragen
Released	6 May 2016
Recorded	2016
Genre	Tropical house
Label	Armada Music
Producer(s)	Phats & Small Maison & Dragen

The tropical house-themed version was released by Finnish progressive house duo Maisen & Dragen, and published through Armada Music in May 2016.[34]

"Turn Around" (Phats & Small vs. The Cube Guys)

This EP was released in 2012 via Ego.[35] It contains original and dub mixes.

1. "Turn Around" (original mix) – 6:55
2. "Turn Around" (dub mix) – 6:55

"Turn Around (Hey What's Wrong with You)"

In 2016 it was released a remix package under Armada Music,[36] using Ofoedu's original vocals. It contains remixes by Calvo, Futuristic Polar Bears, Maison & Dragen, Mousse T. and an updated version by Phats & Small.

1. "Turn Around (Hey What's Wrong With You) (Extended Mix)" - 5:29
2. "Turn Around (Hey What's Wrong With You) (Calvo Extended Remix)" - 4:48
3. "Turn Around (Hey What's Wrong With You) (Futuristic Polar Bears Extended Remix)" - 4:26
4. "Turn Around (Hey What's Wrong With You) (Maison & Dragen Extended Remix)" - 4:40
5. "Turn Around (Hey What's Wrong With You) (Mousse T.'s Dirty Little Funker Extended Mix)" - 8:13

In 2018 it was released the YOUNGr bootleg, also under Armada Music.[37]

1. "Turn Around" (YOUNGr bootleg) – 3:26

Three new remixes came out in 2020, also under Armada.[38]

1. "Turn Around (Hey What's Wrong With You) (Robosonic Extended Remix)" - 7:04
2. "Turn Around (Hey What's Wrong With You) (Mousse T.'s Dirty Little Funker Extended Mix)" - 8:13
3. "Turn Around (Hey What's Wrong With You) (Babert Extended Remix)" - 5:30

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