Some Exercise (2002)
Some Exercise is a non-album single from Slade II, released in Belgium only by Virgin in June 2002. It was written by Tommy Lydell and Lotta Ahlin, and produced by Slade II. By the time of the single's release, Slade II had reverted to using the name Slade.
Background
Keep on Rockin' was recorded and released in 1994, but failed to generate any commercial success upon release. After spawning two singles, "Hot Luv" and "Black & White World", Slade II would not release any new material until July 2002, with the release of the new single "Some Exercise". Written by the Swedish songwriting team Tommy Lydell and Lotta Ahlin, "Some Exercise" failed to generate any commercial success.
Virgin would follow the single with the release of another new single "Take Me Home" and a new album Cum on Let's Party!, which mainly consisted of the band's earlier recordings from the 1990s.
Release
"Some Exercise" was released as a CD single by Virgin in Belgium only. The single featured three different versions of the song, the "Radio Mix", "Original Mix" and "H's Mix". "H's Mix" is an instrumental version of the song featuring guitar. The single was housed in a card sleeve. In addition to being released on the single, the "Some Exercise" was included as a bonus track on Cum on Let's Party!.
Formats
CD single
Personnel
Slade II
Background
Keep on Rockin' was recorded and released in 1994, but failed to generate any commercial success upon release. After spawning two singles, "Hot Luv" and "Black & White World", Slade II would not release any new material until July 2002, with the release of the new single "Some Exercise". Written by the Swedish songwriting team Tommy Lydell and Lotta Ahlin, "Some Exercise" failed to generate any commercial success.
Virgin would follow the single with the release of another new single "Take Me Home" and a new album Cum on Let's Party!, which mainly consisted of the band's earlier recordings from the 1990s.
Release
"Some Exercise" was released as a CD single by Virgin in Belgium only. The single featured three different versions of the song, the "Radio Mix", "Original Mix" and "H's Mix". "H's Mix" is an instrumental version of the song featuring guitar. The single was housed in a card sleeve. In addition to being released on the single, the "Some Exercise" was included as a bonus track on Cum on Let's Party!.
Formats
CD single
- "Some Exercise (Radio Mix)" - 3:20
- "Some Exercise (Original Mix)" - 3:21
- "Some Exercise (H's Mix)" - 3:44
Personnel
Slade II
- Steve Whalley - lead vocals, producer
- Dave Hill - lead guitar, backing vocals, producer
- Dave Glover - bass, backing vocals, producer
- Don Powell - drums, producer