Movin' Too Fast

"Movin' Too Fast" is a song released by Artful Dodger in 1999. The song features Romina Johnson and was featured on the duo's debut studio album, It's All About the Stragglers. "Movin' Too Fast" was originally recorded by Johnson as a solo artist and appears on her debut album, Simply Passion.

Not to be confused with Moving Too Fast.

"Movin' Too Fast"
Single by Artful Dodger and Romina Johnson
from the album It's All About the Stragglers
Released12 July 1999
FormatCD single
Recorded1998
GenreUK garage
Length3:54
LabelLocked On
Songwriter(s)
  • Orlando Levene Johnson
  • Fabio Raponi
  • Ingo Peter Schwartz
Producer(s)Artful Dodger
Artful Dodger singles chronology
"What You Gonna Do"
(1998)		 "Movin' Too Fast"
(1999)		 "Re-Rewind"
(1999)

The Artful Dodger version of the track was first distributed as a white label vinyl release.[1] After it was picked up by DJs it was assigned to Locked On for mainstream distribution.[1] Artful Dodger did not receive a share of the publishing for the track, nor a remix fee.[1]

The original Romina Johnson single release peaked at No. 187 on the UK Singles Chart in 1999,. The Artful Dodger release of the following year went to No. 2 on the same chart. It also reached number one on the UK Dance chart and remained on the Indie charts for two weeks. The song has gone Gold in the United Kingdom for sales exceeding 400,000 copies.

Charts
Chart (2000) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 41
Canada Dance/Urban (RPM)[3] 15
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[4] 13
Germany (Official German Charts)[5] 63
Ireland (IRMA)[6] 21
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7] 57
Norway (VG-lista)[8] 18
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[9] 9
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[10] 2
UK Dance (Official Charts Company)[11] 1
UK Indie (Official Charts Company)[12] 1

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[13] Gold 400,000

sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

References
  1. Sam, "Mark Hill/Artful Dodger [Producer]". Speakhertz, 24 April 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  2. "Ultratop.be – Artful Dodger & Romina Johnson – Movin Too Fast" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  3. "Top RPM Dance/Urban: Issue 9955." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  4. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 17 no. 11. 11 March 2000. p. 11. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  5. "Offiziellecharts.de – Artful Dodger & Romina Johnson – Movin Too Fast". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  6. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Movin' Too Fast". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  7. "Dutchcharts.nl – Artful Dodger & Romina Johnson – Movin Too Fast" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  8. "Norwegiancharts.com – Artful Dodger & Romina Johnson – Movin Too Fast". VG-lista.
  9. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  10. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  11. "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
  12. "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company.
  13. "British single certifications – Artful Dodger feat. Romina Johnson – Movin' Too Fast". British Phonographic Industry. 27 May 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2016. Select singles in the Format field. Select Gold in the Certification field. Type Movin' Too Fast in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
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