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Right Type of Mood

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"Right Type of Mood"
Single by Herbie
from the album Fingers
Released6 March 1995
GenreEurodance
Length3:12
LabelBMG
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Herbie singles chronology
"Right Type of Mood"
(1995)
"I Believe"
(1995)
Music video
"Right Type of Mood" on YouTube

"Right Type of Mood" is a song by English producer Herbie. It is produced by Denniz PoP and Max Martin, and was released in March 1995 as the lead single from his debut album, Fingers. It received various successes globally on both the commercial Pop and R&B charts and was supported by a partially computer generated music video, directed by Matt Broadley. The single reached number three in Sweden and number-one on the Canadian dance music chart. In addition, it peaked within the top 20 in Denmark and Finland. On the Eurochart Hot 100, it peaked at number 48 in March 1995. The song is a collaboration of synthetic drums and pads layered over striving constant and uplifting stabs and atmospheric arrangements. "Right Type of Mood" was also nominated to the Swedish Dance Music Awards in 1996 for Best Swedish Dance Track.

Critical reception

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James Hamilton from British magazine Music Week's RM Dance Update described "Right Type of Mood" as a "Herbie Chrichlow ragga rapped catchy 'Mister Magoo' shouting jaunty Swedish galloper".[1]

Music video

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The accompanying music video for "Right Type of Mood" was directed by Matt Broadley[2] and is filmed in a metro train.

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[15] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Hamilton, James (May 6, 1995). "Dj directory" (PDF). Music Week, in Record Mirror (Dance Update Supplemental insert). p. 11. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  2. ^ "HERBIE Right type of mood". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  3. ^ "Herbie – Right Type of Mood". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  4. ^ "Herbie – Right Type of Mood" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  5. ^ RPM: issue date October 16, 1995
  6. ^ Danish Singles Chart. April 28, 1995.
  7. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. March 11, 1995. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
  8. ^ "European Dance Radio" (PDF). Music & Media. February 25, 1995. p. 18. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
  9. ^ Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin - levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
  10. ^ "Herbie – Right Type of Mood" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  11. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Herbie" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
  12. ^ "Herbie – Right Type of Mood" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  13. ^ "Herbie – Right Type of Mood". Singles Top 100.
  14. ^ "The RM on a Pop Tip Club Chart" (PDF). Music Week, in Record Mirror (Dance Update Supplemental insert). April 29, 1995. p. 8. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  15. ^ a b "1995 ARIA Singles Chart". ARIA. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
  16. ^ "Canada Top 50 Dance Tracks of 1995". RPM. 17 July 2013. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
  17. ^ "Jaarlijsten 1995" (in Dutch). Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
  18. ^ "Årslista Singlar, 1995" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved November 24, 2019.