Goin' Down (Melanie C song)

"Goin' Down"
"Goin' Down"
Single by Melanie C
from the album Northern Star
B-side	"Ga Ga"; "Angel on My Shoulder"; "I Want You Back";
Released	27 September 1999
Studio	Various (Los Angeles, London, Glasgow)
Length	3:35
Label	Virgin
Songwriter(s)	Melanie Chisholm; Richard Stannard; Julian Gallagher;
Producer(s)	Marius De Vries
Melanie C singles chronology
Audio sample
	Goin' Down file; help;
Music video
	"Goin' Down" on YouTube

"Goin' Down" is a song by British singer-songwriter Melanie C. Written by Melanie C, Julian Gallagher, and Richard Stannard for her debut solo album Northern Star (1999), the song was produced by Marius De Vries. "Goin' Down" was released as Melanie C's debut solo single in September 1999 and reached the top 10 in the United Kingdom, where it became her first top-five hit as a solo artist. The song also reached the top 30 in Australia, peaking at number 25. According to Melanie C, the song was inspired by "Song 2" by Blur.^[2]

^ "New Releases – Week Starting 27 September, 1999: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 25 September 1999. p. 25. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
^ Chisholm, Melanie (subject) (27 August 2022). Melanie C: 10 Questions | On Blur, Spice Girls, Feminism, Madonna and Kate Bush (Video). Signed Media. Event occurs at 0:05–0:10 – via YouTube.

[1] "New Releases – Week Starting 27 September, 1999: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 25 September 1999. p. 25. Retrieved 24 July 2021.

[2] Chisholm, Melanie (subject) (27 August 2022). Melanie C: 10 Questions | On Blur, Spice Girls, Feminism, Madonna and Kate Bush (Video). Signed Media. Event occurs at 0:05–0:10 – via YouTube.

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