It's Your Move (song)
"It's Your Move" | |
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Song by Doug Parkinson | |
from the album Heartbeat to Heartbeat | |
Released | 1983 |
Genre | Soft rock |
Label | CBS |
Songwriter(s) | Steve Kipner, Terry Shaddick |
Producer(s) | Tommy Emmanuel |
"It's Your Move" is a song written for, and first recorded and released by, Doug Parkinson in March 1983 on the album Heartbeat to Heartbeat.[1]
America version[]
"Your Move" | |
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Single by America | |
from the album Your Move | |
B-side | "Love's Worn Out Again" |
Released | 1983 |
Recorded | 1983 |
Studio | Abbey Road Studios, London |
Genre | Soft rock, pop rock[2] |
Length | 3:19 |
Label | Capitol |
Songwriter(s) | Terry Shaddick, Steve Kipner |
A few months after the song's initial release, it was released by the band America, retitled "Your Move", from their album of the same name.[3]
Diana Ross version[]
"It's Your Move" | |
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Song by Diana Ross | |
from the album Swept Away | |
Released | 1984[4][5] |
Studio | RCA |
Genre | Synth-pop, soul, pop rock |
Songwriter(s) | Terry Shaddick, Steve Kipner |
In 1984, Diana Ross covered the song. It appeared on the album Swept Away.[6] This version was later sampled in the 2011 vaporwave song "リサフランク420 / 現代のコンピュー" ("Lisa Frank 420 / Modern Computing") by Macintosh Plus,[7] where it was slowed down and chopped and screwed, with the pitch changed. It became an Internet meme worldwide.
References[]
- ^ "Doug Parkinson Heartbeat To Heartbeat-MusicStack". Musicstack.com. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
- ^ America (2) – Your Move, Discogs
- ^ "Your Move - America - Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- ^ "It's Your Move by Diana Ross on". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
- ^ "AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
- ^ "It's Your Move-Diana Ross-Topic on YouTube". YouTube.com. 2015-03-11. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
- ^ "Samples of It's Your Move by Diana Ross". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
Categories:
- 1983 songs
- 1983 singles
- America (band) songs
- Diana Ross songs
- Internet memes
- 1980s rock song stubs