Recommended: Shazam & Move Expanded Remasters

Hello ... Hello ... my old friends ... It's great to see you once again! Our friends over at Spin CD's have just announced that they are taking pre-orders for a total of four new remaster issues by The Move. Classic albums "Move" [1CD/3CD Deluxe editions] and "Shazam" [1CD/2CD Deluxe editions] will be released on Friday 29th April via Esoteric Recordings. Each release packed with the familiar and many additional tracks including original mono mixes, previously unreleased sessions, alternate takes, interviews and more. Please find below the track listings for each release. Further information can be found by clicking on each header thus:

The Move - Shazam [1CD/Remastered]
[1] "Hello Susie" [2] "Beautiful Daughter" [3] "Cherry Blossom Clinic Revisited" [4] "Fields Of people" [5] "Don't Make My Baby Blue" [6] "The Last Thing On My Mind" [7] "Wild Tiger Woman" [8] "Omnibus" [9] "Blackberry Way" [10] "Something" [11] "Curly" [12] "This Time Tomorrow" [13] "Hello Susie" [Abridged US Single Version] [14] "Second Class [She's Too Good For Me]"

The Move - Shazam [2CD/Remastered Deluxe]
Disc 1: [1] "Hello Susie" [2] "Beautiful Daughter" [3] "Cherry Blossom Clinic Revisited" [4] "Fields Of People" [5] "Don't Make My Baby Blue" [6] "The Last Thing On My Mind" [7] "Wild Tiger Woman" [8] "Omnibus" [9] "Blackberry Way" [10] "Something" [11] "Curly" [12] "This Time Tomorrow" [13] "Hello Susie" [Abridged US Single Version] [14] "Second Class [She's Too Good For Me]" [15] "Wild Tiger Woman" [Stereo Mix] [16] "Omnibus" [Full Version] [17] "Curly" [Alternate Mix] [18] "This Time Tomorrow" [Demo Version]
Disc 2: [1] "Something" [Demo Version] [2] "Beautiful Daughter" [Reduced Mix] [3] "Interview with Carl Wayne" [4] "Higher And Higher" [5] "Kentucky Woman" [6] "Interview with Bev Bevan" [7] "Wild Tiger Woman" [8] "Long Black Veil" [9] "Piece Of My Heart" [10] "Going Back" [11] "Blackberry Way" [12] "California Girls" [13] "Christian Life" [14] "Bev Bevan Interview" [15] "Beautiful Daughter [Previously Unreleased] [16] "Going Out Of My Head" [Previously Unreleased] [17] "Evil Woman" [Previously Unreleased] [18] "Carl Wayne Interview" [Previously Unreleased] [19] "Curly" [Previously Unreleased] [20] "Sound Of Silence" [Previously Unreleased] [21] "Abraham, Martin And John" [Previously Unreleased] [22] "Open My Eyes" [Previously Unreleased] [23] "Hello Susie" [Previously Unreleased] [24] "Walk Right Back" [Previously Unreleased] [25] "Fields Of People" [Previously Unreleased]

The Move - Move [1CD/Remastered]
[1] "Yellow Rainbow" [2] "Kilroy Was Here" [3] "[Here We Go Round] The Lemon Tree" [4] "Weekend" [5] "Walk Upon The Water" [6] "Flowers In The Rain" [7] "Hey Grandma" [8] "Useless Information" [9] "Zing Went The Strings Of My Heart" [10] "The Girl Outside" [11] "Fire Brigade" [12] "Mist On A Monday Morning" [13] "Cherry Blossom Clinic" [14] "Night Of Fear" [15] "Disturbance" [16] "I Can Hear The Grass Grow" [17] "Wave The Flag And Stop The Train" [18] "Vote For Me"

The Move - Move [3CD/Remastered Deluxe]
Disc 1: [1] "Yellow Rainbow" [2] "Kilroy Was Here" [3] "[Here We Go Round] The Lemon Tree" [4] "Weekend" [5] "Walk Upon The Water" [6] "Flowers In The Rain" [7] "Hey Grandma" [8] "Useless Information" [9] "Zing Went The Strings Of My Heart" [10] "The Girl Outside" [11] "Fire Brigade" [12] "Mist On A Monday Morning" [13] "Cherry Blossom Clinic" [14] "You're The One I Need" [15] "Winter Song" [Previously Unreleased] [16] "The Fugitive" [Previously Unreleased] [17] "Is It True" [18] "Too Many Fish In The Sea" [Previously Unreleased] [19] "Respectable" [20] "Don't Hang Up" [Previously Unreleased] [21] "I Can't Hear You No More" [22] "Night Of Fear" [15] "Disturbance" [16] "I Can Hear The Grass Grow" [17] "Wave The Flag And Stop The Train" [18] "Vote For Me"
Disc 2: [1] "Night Of Fear" [2] "Don't Throw Stones At me" [3] "Move Intro" [4] "Move" [5] "Yellow Rainbow" [Enhanced Stereo Version] [6] "Kilroy Was Here" [7] "[Here We Go Round] The Lemon Tree" [8] "Weekend" [9] "Walk Upon The Water" [10] "Flowers In The Rain" [11] "Useless Information" [12] "Zing Went The Strings Of My Heart" [13] "The Girl Outside" [Alternate Take] [14] "Fire Brigade" [15] "Mist On A Monday Morning" [16] "Cherry Blossom Clinic" [17] "Vote For Me" [Alternate Take] [18] "Night Of Fear [Alternate Take] [19] "Disturbance" [Undubbed Version] [20] "Fire Brigade" [Undubbed Early Piano]
Disc 3: [1] "You Better Believe Me" [2] "Night Of Fear" [3] "Stop, Get A Hold Of Myself" [4] "Kilroy Was Here" [5] "Interview With Carl Wayne" [Previously Unreleased] [6] "I Can Hear The Grass Grow" [7] "Walk Upon The Water" [8] "Morning Dew" [9] "Interview With Carl Wayne" [Previously Unreleased] [10] "Stephanie Knows Who" [11] "Flowers In The Rain" [12] "So You Want To Be A Rock And Roll Star" [13] "Hey Grandma" [14] "Cherry Blossom Clinic" [15] "Fire Brigade" [16] "Weekend" [17] "It'll Be Me" [18] "Walk Upon The Water" [Previously Unreleased] [19] "Useless Information"

ELO Beatles Forever [ELOBF] recommends the "Move" and "Shazam" expanded editions by The Move to those enlightened folks who enjoy the music of ELO, Jeff Lynne, Roy Wood, The Idle Race, 'Brum Beat', The Beatles and related artistes.

Until next "Time" in the ELO [and related] Universe ... KJS ... 20-Feb-2016