Make Luv
"Make Luv" is a song by Italian music producer Room 5 (also known as Junior Jack) featuring the sampled voice of American R&B singer Oliver Cheatham from his 1983 hit "Get Down Saturday Night".[1] Released in March 2003, "Make Luv" reached No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart, where it remained for four weeks in March and April 2003. The song also debuted and peaked at No. 5 in Ireland, staying at that position for the four weeks, and reached No. 34 in Australia.
"Make Luv" | ||||
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Single by Room 5 featuring Oliver Cheatham | ||||
Released | 24 March 2003 | |||
Length | 3:32 | |||
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Producer(s) | Junior Jack | |||
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"Make Luv" on YouTube |
The song's success was partly due to its use in a popular television advertising campaign for Lynx Pulse deodorant.[1] The duo released another collaboration, "Music and You" in 2003, which reached No. 38 on the UK Singles Chart.[2]
Track listings
Italian CD single[3]
European CD single[4]
European maxi-CD single[5]
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UK and Australasian CD single, UK cassette single[6][7]
UK 12-inch single[8]
Canadian CD single[9]
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Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI)[36] | Platinum | 600,000![]() |
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Release history
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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United Kingdom | 24 March 2003 |
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Positiva | [37] |
Australia | 5 May 2003 | CD | [38] |
References
- Masterton, James (30 March 2003). "Week Ending April 5th 2003". Chart Watch UK. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 101. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- Make Luv (Italian CD single liner notes). Room 5. Noise Traxx, PIAS Recordings. 2003. 5050466640727.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - Make Luv (European maxi-CD single liner notes). Room 5. Noise Traxx, PIAS Recordings. 2003. NOISE 016 CDM.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - Make Luv (UK & Australasian CD single liner notes). Room 5. Positiva Records. 2003. CDTIV 187, 7243 5520972 6.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - Make Luv (UK cassette single sleeve). Room 5. Positiva Records. 2003. 12TIV 187, 7243 55209764.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - Make Luv (UK 12-inch single sleeve). Room 5. Positiva Records. 2003. TCTIV 187, 7243 552097 4 0.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - Make Luv (Canadian CD single liner notes). Room 5. EMI Music Canada. 2003. 7243 5 52482 2 0.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - "Room 5 feat. Oliver Cheatham – Make Luv". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
- "The ARIA Report: ARIA Club Chart –Week Commencing 14th April 2002" (PDF). ARIA. 14 April 2002. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 May 2003. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- "Room 5 feat. Oliver Cheatham – Make Luv" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
- "Room 5 feat. Oliver Cheatham – Make Luv" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
- "Room 5 feat. Oliver Cheatham – Make Luv" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
- "Room 5 feat. Oliver Cheatham – Make Luv". Tracklisten. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
- "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 21, no. 19. 3 May 2003. p. 9. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- "Room 5 feat. Oliver Cheatham – Make Luv" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
- "Room 5 feat. Oliver Cheatham – Make Luv" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
- "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 21, no. 19. 3 May 2003. p. 11. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Dance Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Make Luv". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
- "Top 10 Dance Singles, Week Ending 27 March 2003". GfK Chart-Track. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- "Room 5 feat. Oliver Cheatham – Make Luv". Top Digital Download. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
- "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 16, 2003" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
- "Room 5 feat. Oliver Cheatham – Make Luv" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- "Topul anului 2003" (in Romanian). Romanian Top 100. Archived from the original on 22 January 2005. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- "Room 5 feat. Oliver Cheatham – Make Luv". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
- "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
- "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
- "ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Club Chart 2003". ARIA. Archived from the original on 15 April 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- "Top 100 Songs of 2003". Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 2003. Archived from the original on 2 June 2004. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- "Top 100–Jaaroverzicht van 2003". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- "Jaaroverzichten – Single 2003" (in Dutch). MegaCharts. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- "The Official UK Singles Chart 2003" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- "British single certifications – Room 5 ft Oliver Cheatham – Make Luv". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
- "New Releases – For Week Starting 24 March 2003: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 22 March 2003. p. 25. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- "The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 5th May 2003" (PDF). ARIA. 5 May 2003. p. 28. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 May 2003. Retrieved 27 June 2021.