Jackie (Elisa Fiorillo song)

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"Jackie" is a song written by Billy Steinberg and Tom Kelly for the 1987 film, Summer School. It was originally recorded by Elisa Fiorillo and included on the Summer School soundtrack. In 1988, "Jackie" was recorded by Lisa Stansfield's band, Blue Zone for their 1988 album, Big Thing. It was released as a single and peaked at number fifty-four on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number thirty-seven on the Hot Dance Club Songs. In 1998, "Jackie" was recorded by Joanne, who used samples from the Blue Zone version. It was issued as B.Z. featuring Joanne and reached number three in Australia and number five in New Zealand. Another cover by Redzone peaked at number thirty-seven in Australia.

Blue Zone version[edit]

"Jackie"
Single by Blue Zone
from the album Big Thing
ReleasedJuly 26, 1988 (1988-07-26)
Recorded1988
Genre
Length3:27
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Blue Zone singles chronology
"Big Thing"
(1988)
"Jackie"
(1988)
"People Hold On"
(1989)

"Jackie" was covered by Lisa Stansfield's band, Blue Zone for their 1988 album, Big Thing. It was produced by Paul Staveley O'Duffy and Ric Wake and released as a single around the world.[1] In North America, the single was issued on July 26, 1988, and reached number fifty-four on the Billboard Hot 100 and number thirty-seven on the Hot Dance Club Songs. It was also released in Europe in September 1988, in Australia in December 1988 and in Japan in early 1989.[1] Jackie" reached number nineteen in Sweden in February 1989. The single included two non-album tracks, "There Was I" and "Chance It," both written and produced by Blue Zone.[1] In 2003, "There Was I" was featured on Stansfield's album, The Complete Collection. "Jackie" was remixed by Ric Wake (Wake Up Mix) and Paul Staveley O'Duffy (Shotgun Scream Mix).[1] The music video was also released.

Track listings[edit]

7" single - UK, Europe, Australia

  1. "Jackie" – 3:27
  2. "There Was I" – 4:30

7" single - US, Canada

  1. "Jackie" – 3:27
  2. "Chance It" – 3:45

12" single - Europe

  1. "Jackie" (Wake Up Mix) – 7:00
  2. "Jackie" (Shotgun Scream Mix) – 5:00
  3. "There Was I" – 4:30

12" single - US, Canada

  1. "Jackie" (Extended Dance Mix) – 7:02
  2. "Jackie" (Single Version) – 3:27
  3. "Jackie" (Instrumental) – 6:54
  4. "Chance It" – 3:45

5" CD single - Europe / 12" single - Australia

  1. "Jackie" – 3:27
  2. "Jackie" (Wake Up Mix) – 7:00
  3. "Jackie" (Shotgun Scream Mix) – 5:00
  4. "There Was I" – 4:30

3" mini CD single - Europe

  1. "Jackie" – 3:27
  2. "Jackie" (Wake Up Mix) – 7:00
  3. "There Was I" – 4:30
  4. "Chance It" – 3:45

Charts[edit]

Chart (1988–1989) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 99
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[3] 19
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 54
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[5] 37

Joanne version[edit]

"Jackie"
Single by B.Z. featuring Joanne
from the album Do Not Disturb
ReleasedAugust 1998 (1998-08)
Recorded1998
GenreDance
Length4:05
LabelShock
Songwriter(s)Billy Steinberg, Tom Kelly
Producer(s)George Papapetros, Past to Present
B.Z. featuring Joanne singles chronology
"Jackie"
(1998)
"Pack Your Bags"
(1999)
Music video
"Jackie" on YouTube

In 1998, Australian singer Joanne recorded "Jackie" using samples from the Blue Zone version. It was released as a single and was credited to 'B.Z. featuring Joanne'. The song peaked at number three in Australia and number five in New Zealand. "Jackie" won an ARIA Music Award for the Highest Selling Single in 1999. Two years later, the 2001 remix of the song was included on Joanne's debut album, Do Not Disturb.

Track listings[edit]

Australian CD single

  1. "Jackie" (Radio Edit) – 4:05
  2. "Jackie" (Extended Version) – 5:22
  3. "Jackie" (XL Club Mix) – 8:18
  4. "All of Me" (Radio Edit) by XL Connection – 4:18
  5. "All of Me" (Extended Mix) by XL Connection – 7:52
  6. "All of Me" (XL Race You to the Sun Mix) by XL Connection – 9:23

Charts[edit]

Weekly charts[edit]

Chart (1998–1999) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 3
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[7] 5

Year-end charts[edit]

Chart (1998) Position
Australia (ARIA)[8] 93
Chart (1999) Position
Australia (ARIA)[9] 33

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[10] Platinum 70,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Redzone version[edit]

"Jackie"
Single by Redzone
ReleasedSeptember 1998 (1998-09)
Recorded1998
GenreDance
Length3:19
LabelMushroom
Songwriter(s)Billy Steinberg, Tom Kelly
Producer(s)Redzone
Music video
"Jackie" on YouTube

"Jackie" was also covered by the Australian band, Redzone and released as a single in September 1998, simultaneously with the Joanne version. It peaked at number thirty-seven in Australia.

Track listings[edit]

Australian CD single

  1. "Jackie" (Day Radio Edit) – 3:19
  2. "Jackie" (Night Radio Edit) – 3:35
  3. "Jackie" (Smash 'N' Grab's 'Lemon Jumper' Radio Edit) – 3:52
  4. "Jackie" (12" Mix) – 6:58
  5. "Jackie" (Smash 'N' Grab's 'Lemon Jumper' Club Mix) – 6:39
  6. "O-Positive" – 4:01

Charts[edit]

Chart (1998) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[11] 37

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Blue Zone - Jackie". Discogs. Retrieved June 30, 2013.
  2. ^ "The ARIA Report issue 444, week ending 6th September 1998: Chartifacts column". ARIA. Retrieved September 15, 2015.
  3. ^ "Blue Zone – Jackie". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Blue Zone U.K. Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  5. ^ "Blue Zone U.K. Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  6. ^ "B.Z. feat. Joanne – Jackie". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  7. ^ "B.Z. feat. Joanne – Jackie". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  8. ^ "ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Top 100 Singles 1998". ARIA Charts. Archived from the original on March 20, 2012. Retrieved June 30, 2013.
  9. ^ "ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Top 100 Singles 1999". ARIA Charts. Archived from the original on February 13, 2012. Retrieved June 30, 2013.
  10. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1999 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.
  11. ^ "Redzone - Jackie (Song)". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 30, 2013.