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Title Year Peak chart positions Album UK AUS BEL (FL) BEL (WA) CAN GER IRE NL NZ US "Night of Fear" b/w "Disturbance" 1966 2 42 — — — 30 6 18 2 — Non-album singles
The Move were a British rock band of the late 1960s and the early 1970s. They scored nine top 20 UK singles in five years, but were among the most popular British bands not to find any real success in the United States. [1] [2] For most of their career the Move were led by guitarist, singer and songwriter Roy Wood.
In the U.S., "California Man" was issued on the United Artists record label. It was flipped after release, when Lynne's "Do Ya" B-side proved more popular. It became The Move's only U.S. charting single, peaking at number 93 on the Billboard Hot 100 [3] in November 1972. Only Wood, Lynne and drummer Bev Bevan appear on the recording.
Blackberry Way. " Blackberry Way " is a 1968 single by British band The Move. Written by the band's guitarist/vocalist Roy Wood and produced by Jimmy Miller, "Blackberry Way" was a bleak counterpoint to the sunny psychedelia of earlier recordings. It nevertheless became the band's most successful single, reaching number 1 on the UK Singles ...
Night of Fear. " Night of Fear " is the debut single by British rock band the Move, written by Roy Wood. [3] The song was first released on 9 December 1966, and reached number 2 in the UK Singles Chart on 26 January 1967, staying for ten weeks in the charts. [4] ". Night of Fear" was the first of a string of four consecutive top-five singles in ...
They scored nine top 20 UK singles in five years, but were among the most popular British bands not to find any real success in the United States. Although bassist-vocalist Chris "Ace" Kefford was the original leader, for most of their career the Move was led by guitarist, singer and songwriter Roy Wood .
Move. (The Move album) Move is the debut album by British rock group the Move, released in March 1968 through Regal Zonophone Records. [3] The album features ten Roy Wood compositions, along with three covers which had been a prominent part of the group's live act. Although scheduled for an earlier release, the album was delayed by the theft of ...
Message from the Country is the fourth and final studio album by the Move, as well as the group's only album for EMI's Harvest label. It was recorded simultaneously with the first Electric Light Orchestra album, The Electric Light Orchestra (or No Answer as it was called in the United States ). A contractual obligation, it was to signal the end ...