The Move discography
| The Move discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 4 |
| EPs | 1 |
| Live albums | 1 |
| Compilation albums | 20 |
| Singles | 18 |
This is the discography of British rock band the Move.
Albums
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| UK [1] | ||
| Move |
|
15 |
| Shazam |
|
— |
| Looking On | — | |
| Message from the Country |
|
— |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | ||
Live albums
[edit]| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Live at the Fillmore 1969 |
Compilation albums
[edit]| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| US [3][4] | ||
| Flyback 3: The Best of the Move |
|
— |
| Split Ends |
|
172 |
| The Best of the Move |
|
205 |
| California Man |
|
— |
| The Greatest Hits Vol. 1 |
|
— |
| (Shines On) |
|
— |
| The Platinum Collection of the Move |
|
— |
| Off the Record with the Move |
|
— |
| The Move Collection |
|
— |
| The Best of the Move |
|
— |
| The Early Years |
|
— |
| Great Move! The Best of the Move |
|
— |
| Looking Back… The Best of the Move |
|
— |
| The BBC Sessions |
|
— |
| Movements – 30th Anniversary Anthology |
|
— |
| Omnibus – The 60's Singles A's and B's |
|
— |
| The Complete Singles Collection & More |
|
— |
| Anthology 1966–1972 |
|
— |
| The Very Best of the Move |
|
— |
| Magnetic Waves of Sound – The Best Of |
|
— |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||
EPs
[edit]| Title | EP details |
|---|---|
| Something Else from the Move |
|
Singles
[edit]| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUS [5][6] |
BEL (FL) [7] |
BEL (WA) [8] |
CAN [9] |
GER [10] |
IRE [11] |
NL [12] |
NZ [13] |
US [14] | |||
| "Night of Fear" b/w "Disturbance" |
1966 | 2 | 42 | — | — | — | 30 | 6 | 18 | 2 | — | Non-album singles |
| "I Can Hear the Grass Grow" b/w "Wave the Flag and Stop the Train" |
1967 | 5 | — | 14 | 22 | — | — | 21 | — | 17 | — | |
| "Flowers in the Rain" b/w "(Here We Go Round) The Lemon Tree" |
2 | 8 | 13 | 17 | — | 19 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | Move | |
| "Cherry Blossom Clinic" (withdrawn) b/w "Vote for Me" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Fire Brigade" b/w "Walk Upon the Water" |
1968 | 3 | 72 | — | — | 36 | 28 | 9 | — | 9 | — | |
| "Yellow Rainbow" (US and Australia-only release) b/w "Something" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Wild Tiger Woman" b/w "Omnibus" |
53[A] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "The Girl Outside" (Japan-only release) b/w "Cherry Blossom Clinic" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Move | |
| "Blackberry Way" b/w "Something" |
1 | 14 | 13 | 20 | — | 7 | 2 | 14 | 10 | — | Non-album singles | |
| "Curly" b/w "This Time Tomorrow" |
1969 | 12 | — | 20 | 38 | — | 17 | 12 | — | 18 | — | |
| "Brontosaurus" b/w "Lightnin' Never Strikes Twice" |
1970 | 7 | — | — | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | Looking On |
| "When Alice Comes Back to the Farm" b/w "What?" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Turkish Tram Conductor Blues" (Germany-only release) b/w "Beautiful Daughter" |
1971 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Ella James" (withdrawn) b/w "No Time" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Message from the Country | |
| "Tonight" b/w "Don't Mess Me Up" |
11 | 89 | — | 48 | — | 19 | 18 | 29 | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Chinatown" b/w "Down on the Bay" |
23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
| "California Man" b/w "Do Ya"/"Ella James" |
1972 | 7 | — | — | 39 | — | 45 | 15 | — | — | — | |
| "Do Ya" (US and Canada-only release) b/w "California Man" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 93 | ||
| "Do Ya" (UK release) b/w "No Time" |
1974 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||
Notes
[edit]- ^ Chart position is from the official UK "Breakers List".
References
[edit]- ^ a b "MOVE | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ^ "Open Your Eyes: The Move's "Live at the Fillmore 1969" Coming From Right Recordings". The Second Disc. 13 January 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (1996). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Albums 1955–1996. Record Research. p. 244. ISBN 0898201179.
- ^ "Bubbling Under the Top LP's" (PDF). Billboard. 20 July 1974. p. 24. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
- ^ Kent, David (2005). Australian Chart Book 1940–1969. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-44439-5.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 210. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". ultratop.be. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
- ^ "ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". ultratop.be. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
- ^ Peak positions for the Move's singles in Canada:
- "Fire Brigade": "The RPM 100". RPM. Vol. 9, no. 8. 20 April 1968. Retrieved 30 August 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "Brontosaurus": "RPM 100 Singles". RPM. Vol. 14, no. 5. 19 September 1970. Retrieved 30 August 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- ^ "Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
- ^ "The Irish Charts - All there is to know". irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
- ^ "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
- ^ "flavour of new zealand - search listener". www.flavourofnz.co.nz. Archived from the original on 22 March 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2009). Top Pop Singles 1955–2008. Record Research. p. 313. ISBN 9780898201802.
