Posse (I Need You on the Floor)

"Posse (I Need You on the Floor)"
Single by Scooter
from the album We Bring The Noise
Released	21 May 2001 (2001-05-21)
Studio	Loop D.C. Studio 1 (Hamburg, Germany)
Length	3:50
Label	Sheffield Tunes
Songwriter(s)	H.P. Baxxter Rick J. Jordan Axel Coon Jens Thele
Producer(s)	Scooter
Scooter singles chronology
"She's the Sun" (2000) "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" (2001) "Aiii Shot the DJ" (2001)

"Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" is a song by German band Scooter. It was released on 21 May 2001 as the lead single from their eighth studio album We Bring the Noise!.^[1] Following the success of "The Logical Song" and "Nessaja", it was released in the United Kingdom in November 2002,^[2] reaching number 15 on the UK Singles Chart. The song reached the top 10 in Austria, Germany, and Romania and the top 20 in Denmark, Finland, and Sweden.

The song samples "What Time Is Love?" by The KLF, taken from the 1991 album The White Room. The lyrics "I'm bigger, and bolder, and rougher, and tougher, in other words sucker there is no other" is from Human Resource's 1991 song "Dominator".^[3]

Track listings

CD single^[1]

1. "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" (radio version) (3:50)
2. "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" (extended version) (6:38)
3. "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" (Tee Bee mix) (7:00)
4. "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" (club mix) (6:39)

UK CD single^[2]

1. "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" (UK radio edit) (3:47)
2. "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" (N-Trance edit) (4:12)
3. "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" (UK extended version) (5:29)
4. "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" (N-Trance extended mix) (6:03)

• "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" (Video UK edit) (multimedia section)

12-inch single

1. "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" (extended version) (6:38)
2. "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" (Tee Bee mix) (7:00)
3. "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" (club mix) (6:39)

Download^[4]

1. "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" (live from Encore) (5:03)
2. "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" (extended version) (6:40)
3. "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" (Tee Bee mix) (7:02)
4. "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" (club mix) (6:41)

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2001–2003) Peak position Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[5] 7 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[6] 44 Denmark (Tracklisten)[7] 15 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[8] 31 Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[9] 20 Germany (GfK)[10] 7 Ireland (IRMA)[11] 23 Ireland Dance (IRMA)[12] 2 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[13] 65 Romania (Romanian Top 100)[14] 8 Scotland (OCC)[15] 12 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[16] 16 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[17] 43 UK Singles (OCC)[18] 15 UK Dance (OCC)[19] 29 UK Indie (OCC)[20] 2

Year-end charts Chart (2001) Position Germany (Official German Charts)[21] 71 Romania (Romanian Top 100)[14] 98

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
Germany	21 May 2001 (2001-05-21)	CD	Sheffield Tunes	[10]
United Kingdom	25 November 2002 (2002-11-25)	12-inch vinyl CD cassette		[22]

References

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2. Posse (I Need You on the Floor):Scooter Amazon.co.uk
3. Scooter Eurokdj.com
4. Scooter - Posse (I Need You On The Floor) Archived 16 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine MusicLoad.de
5. "Scooter – Posse - I Need You On The Floor" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
6. "Scooter – Posse - I Need You On The Floor" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
7. "Scooter – Posse - I Need You On The Floor". Tracklisten. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
8. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 19, no. 26. 23 June 2001. p. 14. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
9. "Scooter: Posse - I Need You On The Floor" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
10. "Scooter – Posse - I Need You on the Floor" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
11. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Posse (I Need You on the Floor)". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
12. "Top 10 Dance Singles, Week Ending 21 November 2002". GfK Chart-Track. Retrieved 10 June 2019.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
13. "Scooter – Posse - I Need You On The Floor" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
14. "Top of the Year 2001" (in Romanian). Romanian Top 100. Archived from the original on 9 December 2002. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
15. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
16. "Scooter – Posse - I Need You On The Floor". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
17. "Scooter – Posse - I Need You On The Floor". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
18. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
19. "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
20. "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
21. "Top 100 Singles–Jahrescharts 2001" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
22. "New Releases – For Week Starting 25 November 2002: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 23 November 2002. p. 29. Retrieved 30 August 2021.