The Best Of The Move

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Album Info

Release Date: 1974-05

Label: A&M Records

Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman pressing denoted by "P1" & "P2" etches in runouts.

US 2LP compilation including the band's complete first UK album, The Move - Move (A1 to B6), plus all non-album single and EP tracks until the time of their 2nd full-length, The Move - Shazam, in early 1970 (C1 to D6).

Album title appears as "The Best of the Move" on sleeve front & spine, and as "First Move" on center labels.

C1 to C4 originally released on Deram Records (Deram).
D6 would eventually appear as an album track on The Move - Looking On, in late 1970.

A3 to A6, and B1 to B3 are stereo album tracks. D5 and D6 are stereo single versions. The rest are mono single versions.

Sleeve Text (back cover):
Special Thanks to Bev Bevan, David Platz, Jerry Moss, Don Arden, Sarah Fry, PRM and all those whose support over the years made this album possible.

Publishing Credits (center labels, in order of 1st appearance):
TRO-Essex Music, Inc. - A1 to A3, A6, B6, C1 to C4
Hill & Range Songs, Inc. / Elvis Presley Music - A4
TRO-Hampshire House Pub. Corp. - A5
After You Pub. - A7
TRO-Essex Music Int'l. Inc - B1, B3 to B5, C6 to D3, D6
Warner Bros. Music - B2
TRO-Andover Music, Inc. - C3
Mainstay Music, Inc. - D4
Chappel & Co. Inc. - D5

Runouts are etched except "P" & trailing letters.numbers are stamped.

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