"Hook Me Up" is the debut single by Australian R&B/pop group CDB. "Hook Me Up" was written by band member Andrew De Silva, Paul Gray (of Wa Wa Nee) and Byron Jones, Raymond Medhurst and Jonathan Jones (of The Rockmelons). released in October 1994 as the lead single from their debut studio album, Glide with Me (1995). The song peaked at number 11 on the ARIA Charts and was certified gold.
| "Hook Me Up" | ||||
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| Single by CDB | ||||
| from the album Glide with Me | ||||
| B-side | "2 Nite I'm Yours" | |||
| Released | October 1994 | |||
| Recorded | 1994 Sydney, Australia | |||
| Genre | Pop, new jack swing | |||
| Length | 3:47 | |||
| Label | Sony Music Australia | |||
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| Producer(s) | The Rockmelons | |||
| CDB singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
editCD single (660741 2)
- "Hook Me Up" (Radio Edit) – 3:47
- "2 Nite I'm Yours" – 5:19
- "Hook Me Up" (Wicked Mix) – 4:15
- "Hook Me Up" (Swing Mix) – 3:36
- "Hook Me Up" (Instrumental) – 3:45
Charts
edit"Hook Me Up" debuted at No. 38 in Australia in November 1994, before rising to a peak of No. 11 in December 1994. The song remained in the top 50 for 14 weeks.
| Chart (1994/95) | Peak position |
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| Australia (ARIA)[1] | 11 |
Accredications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[2] | Gold | 35,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ "CDB – Hook Me Up". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 144.