"Makin' Out" is the first single to be released from Take That band member Mark Owen's independently released third solo album, How the Mighty Fall.

The single was released on 7 June 2004.

[1] The single peaked at #30 on the UK Singles Chart,[3] and in an interview with BBC Radio 1, Owen blamed this upon poor promotion.

"Makin' Out" became the most successful of Mark's independently released singles.

[3] Pomplamoose covered this song on their album "Tribute to Famous People."