The Move - The Best Of The Move (2xLP, Album, Comp, Mon) (Very Good Plus (VG+))

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    US  
Released:  May 1974
Genre:       Rock
Style:         Pop Rock, Psychedelic Rock

Comments:
very light scratches. cover is has very light ring wear.
 

Notes:

[l264380 pressing denoted by (MR) stamp in runouts. Auto-coupled release.
Album title appears as "The Best of the Move" on cover & spine, and as "First Move" on labels.

US 2LP compilation including the band's complete first UK album, [m222453 (A1 to B6), plus all non-album single and EP tracks until the time of their 2nd full-length, [m203570, in early 1970 (C1 to D6). 

C1 to C4 originally released on Deram Records ([l31676).
D6 would eventually appear as an album track on [m101806, 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

A1. Yellow Rainbow 2:35
A2. Kilroy Was Here 2:43
A3. (Here We Go Round) The Lemon Tree 3:00
A4. Weekend 1:46
A5. Walk Upon The Water 3:24
A6. Flowers In The Rain 2:29
A7. Hey Grandma 3:12
B1. Useless Information 2:58
B2. Zing Went The Strings Of My Heart 2:49
B3. The Girl Outside 2:54
B4. Fire Brigade 2:24
B5. Mist On A Monday Morning 2:31
B6. Cherry Blossom Clinic 2:31
C1. Night Of Fear 2:15
C2. Disturbance 2:48
C3. I Can Hear The Grass Grow 3:07
C4. Wave Your Flag And Stop The Train 2:56
C5. Something 3:12
C6. Omnibus 4:00
D1. Wild Tiger Woman 2:40
D2. Blackberry Way 3:43
D3. Curly 2:43
D4. This Time Tomorrow 3:42
D5. Lightning Never Strikes Twice 3:11
D6. Brontosaurus 4:30

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Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout SP-3649
Matrix / Runout SP-3650
Matrix / Runout SP-3651
Matrix / Runout SP-3652
Matrix / Runout A&M-SP-3̶5̶5̶7̶ M1 3649 (MR) △18240 (1)
Matrix / Runout A&M-SP-3650-M1 A&M S̶P̶ ̶3̶5̶5̶8̶ M1 (MR) △18240-X (2)
Matrix / Runout A&M SP-3651-M1 A&M S̶P̶ ̶3̶5̶5̶9̶ M1 (MR) △18241 (1)
Matrix / Runout A&M- SP-3652-M1 A&M S̶P̶ ̶3̶5̶6̶0̶ M1 (MR) △18241-X (2)
Price Code 0698
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Pressed By Monarch Record Mfg. Co.
Pressed By Monarch Record Mfg. Co.
Record Company A&M Records, Inc.
Published By TRO-Essex Music, Inc.
Published By Hill & Range Songs, Inc.
Published By Elvis Presley Music
Published By TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp.
Published By After You Pub.
Published By Tro-Essex Music International, Inc.
Published By Warner Bros. Music
Published By Tro-Andover Music, Inc.
Published By Mainstay Music Inc.
Published By Chappell & Co., Inc.