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Today’s listening is ‘Message From The Country’, the 1971 album by The Move.

This, the final album from The Move, is a great listen and a fine swan-song.


By this point the band comprised just Jeff Lynne, Roy Wood and Bev ‘Basher’ Bevan.

The album was recorded at the same time as they were recording the first Electric Light Orchestra album, which was going to turn out to be a bright future for at least Jeff and Bev!

"Vocals and detectable Midlands Accent: Roy Wood"!

Here's a new #review for a single by #Stay. "Now we are in for a treat — their new 7-inch features an immaculate and inventive cover of #TheMove’s 60s song “I Can Hear the Grass Grow,” which is a vast improvement over the original. In fact they own the song with their up tempo trippy #PopPsych approach and twelve-string guitar experimentation..." #ExposeOnline #PsychedelicRock expose.org/index.php/articles/

Ted Tocks Covers - Year 5 - Day 137

Do Ya

Happy 75th Birthday to Jeff Lynne!

An early hit that began with #TheMove before being recorded later by #ElectricLightOrchestra. As always there'll be some quality covers and interesting live and alternate versions.

"In this life, I've seen everything I can see, woman
I've seen lovers flying through the air hand in hand
I've seen babies dancing in the midnight sun
And I've seen dreams that came from the heavenly skies above

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Ted Tocks CoversDo Ya – Singing Auld Lang Syne by the light of the moon. #MusicisLife #TedTocksCovers #TheMove #ElectricLightOrchestra #JeffLynne #Utopia #AceFrehley #MatthewSweetBy tedlindsay0170