Going Wrong (song)

"Going Wrong"
Single by Armin van Buuren and DJ Shah featuring Chris Jones
from the album Imagine and Songbook
Released7 April 2008
StudioArmada Studios, Amsterdam
GenreVocal trance[1]
Length
  • 3:31 (radio edit)
  • 5:36 (album version)
  • 5:58 (extended mix)
Label
Songwriters
Producers
Armin van Buuren singles chronology
"If You Should Go"
(2008)		 "Going Wrong"
(2008)		 "In and Out of Love"
(2008)
DJ Shah singles chronology
"Who Will Find Me"
(2007)		 "Going Wrong"
(2008)		 "Don't Wake Me Up"
(2008)
Chris Jones singles chronology
"Going Wrong"
(2008)		 "Utopia"
(2009)

"Going Wrong" is a song by Dutch disc jockey and record producer Armin van Buuren and German disc jockey and record producer DJ Shah. It features vocals and lyrics from British singer Chris Jones. The song was released in the Netherlands by Armind and Shah-Music on 7 April 2008 as the first single from van Buuren's third studio album Imagine and as the third single from Shah's studio album Songbook.

The song has been performed live by van Buuren, Shah on keyboards and Jones for vocals during the Armin Only: Imagine tout shows in Europe, America and Australia. The first performance of the song was played on 19 April 2008 in Utrecht, in the Netherlands, in front of 20,000 fans.[2]

Background and release

"Going Wrong" was released as a collaboration between Armin van Buuren and German DJ and producer DJ Shah, featuring vocals by British singer Chris Jones. Van Buuren's official website lists the single as an Armind release dated 7 April 2008 and gives its tracklist as DJ Shah's Magic Island Mix, Armin van Buuren's Universal Religion Remix, Armin van Buuren's Extended Mix and Armin van Buuren's Radio Edit.[3]

Apple Music lists a 13-track edition dated 7 April 2008, issued by Armada Music under exclusive licence from Armin Audio B.V. and Shah Music.[4] A four-track EP edition is listed by Apple Music with a release date of 31 March 2008.[5]

The song was included on van Buuren's third studio album Imagine and on DJ Shah's studio album Songbook.[6][7]

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Going Wrong" was first released onto YouTube on 9 April 2009.[8]

Track listing

  • Netherlands – Armada – Digital download / CD (ARMA129)
  1. "Going Wrong" (Armin van Buuren's Radio Edit) – 3:35
  2. "Going Wrong" (Armin van Buuren's Extended Mix) – 6:00
  3. "Going Wrong" (Armin van Buuren's Universal Religion Mix) – 7:04
  • United States – Ultra – Digital download / CD (UL1721)
  1. "Going Wrong" (Armin van Buuren's Radio Edit) – 3:32
  2. "Going Wrong" (Original Mix) – 8:19
  3. "Going Wrong" (Album Mix) – 4:44
  4. "Going Wrong" (Armin van Buuren's Extended Mix) – 5:59
  5. "Going Wrong" (Armin van Buuren's Universal Religion Mix) – 7:04
  6. "Going Wrong" (DJ Shah's Magic Island Mix) – 8:52
  7. "Going Wrong" (Acoustic Mix) – 4:13
  • Netherlands – Armind – Digital download / 12" (ARMD1052)
  1. "Going Wrong" (Armin van Buuren's Extended Mix) – 5:58
  2. "Going Wrong" (Armin van Buuren's Universal Religion) – 7:04
  3. "Going Wrong" (DJ Shah's Magic Island Mix) – 8:51
  • France – Vector – Digital download (VECTOR017)
  1. "Going Wrong" (Armin van Buuren's Radio Edit) – 3:32
  2. "Going Wrong" (Armin van Buuren's Extended Mix) – 5:58
  3. "Going Wrong" (Armin van Buuren's Universal Religion Mix) – 9:21
  4. "Going Wrong" (Album Mix) – 4:43
  5. "Going Wrong" (Acoustic Mix) – 4:12
  6. "Going Wrong" (Original Mix) – 8:18
  7. "Going Wrong" (DJ Shah's Magic Island Mix) – 8:51

Charts

Chart (2008) Peak
position
Canada Hot 100 (Billboard)[9]88
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[10]22
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[11]5
Portugal (AFP)[12] 30
US Dance Airplay (Billboard)[13]22

References

  1. ↑ "Armin van Buuren & DJ Shah Feat. Chris Jones - Going Wrong (2008, File)". Discogs. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  2. ↑ Armin van Buuren & DJ Shah feat. Chris Jones - Going Wrong [Live at Armin Only - Imagine] on YouTube
  3. ↑ "Armin Van Buuren & DJ Shah feat. Chris Jones – Going Wrong". Armin van Buuren. Retrieved 22 May 2026.
  4. ↑ "Going Wrong (feat. Chris Jones) by Armin van Buuren & DJ Shah". Apple Music. Retrieved 22 May 2026.
  5. ↑ "Going Wrong (feat. Chris Jones) - EP by Armin van Buuren & DJ Shah". Apple Music. Retrieved 22 May 2026.
  6. ↑ "Imagine by Armin van Buuren". MusicBrainz. Retrieved 22 May 2026.
  7. ↑ "Songbook by DJ Shah". MusicBrainz. Retrieved 22 May 2026.
  8. ↑ Armin van Buuren & DJ Shah feat. Chris Jones - Going Wrong (Official Music Video) on YouTube
  9. ↑ "Armin van Buuren Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.
  10. ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 18, 2008" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  11. ↑ "Armin van Buuren & DJ Shah feat. Chris Jones – Going Wrong" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  12. ↑ "Going Wrong by Armin van Buuren & DJ Shah feat. Chris Jones". acharts.co. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  13. ↑ "Armin van Buuren Chart History (Dance Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
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