Nervous (Gavin James song)

"Nervous"
Single by Gavin James
from the album Bitter Pill
Released2015
Recorded2015
Length3:36
Songwriter(s)Gavin James
Producer(s)Marc Carolan
"Nervous (The Ooh Song) (Mark McCabe Remix)"
Single by Gavin James
ReleasedJune 2016
Recorded2015
Length3:15
LabelGood Soldier / Believe (Sony)
Songwriter(s)Gavin James
Producer(s)Mark McCabe

"Nervous" is a song by Irish singer-songwriter Gavin James, released as the fifth single from his 2015 album Bitter Pill. The ballad went gold in Denmark and France, and platinum in Sweden and the Netherlands.

A music video was released, directed by Christian Tierney.

Track listing

  1. "Nervous" – 3:36
  2. "Nervous" (Acoustic) – 4:11

"Nervous (The Ooh Song)"

In 2016, Irish music producer, radio and club DJ Mark McCabe remixed the song. Retitled "Nervous (The Ooh Song) (Mark McCabe Remix)",[1] it was released in June 2016 and found renewed international chart success, charting in Belgium and Sweden. A separate music video distinct from the original was released for the remix. The new video was directed by Raja Virdi and edited by Dylan Holmes Williams.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2016–17) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[2]
Nervous (The Ooh Song) [Mark McCabe Remix] 		4
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[3] 47
France (SNEP)[4] 10
Ireland (IRMA)[5] 28
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[6]
Nervous (The Ooh Song) [Mark McCabe Remix] 		5
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7]
Nervous (The Ooh Song) [Mark McCabe Remix] 		20
Norway (VG-lista)[8] 5
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[9] 17
UK Singles (OCC)[10] 79

Year-end charts

Chart (2016) Position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[11] 71
Chart (2017) Position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[12] 76

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[13] Platinum 70,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[14] Gold 45,000‡
France (SNEP)[15] Gold 66,666‡
Italy (FIMI)[16] Gold 25,000‡
Netherlands (NVPI)[17] Platinum 30,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)[18] Gold 15,000‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[19] Gold 30,000‡
Sweden (GLF)[20] Platinum 40,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[21] Silver 200,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ GavinJamesVEVO (2016-09-14). Gavin James - Nervous (The Ooh Song) (Mark McCabe Remix) (Official Video). Retrieved 2024-10-11 – via YouTube.
  2. ^ "Gavin James – Nervous (The Ooh Song) %5BMark McCabe Remix%5D" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Gavin James – Nervous" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés - SNEP (Week 3, 2017)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Chart Track: Week 36, 2016". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  6. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 2, 2017" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  7. ^ "Gavin James – Nervous (The Ooh Song) %5BMark McCabe Remix%5D" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  8. ^ "Gavin James – Nervous". VG-lista. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  9. ^ "Gavin James – Nervous". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  10. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  11. ^ "Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 2016". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  12. ^ "Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 2017". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  13. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2021 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  14. ^ "Danish single certifications – Gavin James – Nervous (The Ooh Song)". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  15. ^ "French single certifications – Gavin James – Nervous" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  16. ^ "Italian single certifications – Gavin James – Nervous" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  17. ^ "Dutch single certifications – Gavin James – Nervous" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 25 December 2022. Enter Nervous in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 2017 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".
  18. ^ "New Zealand single certifications – Gavin James – Nervous (The Ooh Song)". Radioscope. Retrieved 21 December 2024. Type Nervous (The Ooh Song) in the "Search:" field.
  19. ^ "Spanish single certifications – Gavin James – Nervous". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  20. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 43, 2016 | Sverigetopplistan" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 25 December 2022. Scroll to position 25 to view certification.
  21. ^ "British single certifications – Gavin James – Nervous". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 25 December 2022.