Move Right Out
Encyclopedia
"Move Right Out" is a pop
–soul
song performed by English
singer Rick Astley
and written by Rob Fisher
and him-self. It was produced by Gary Stevenson and Rick
. The song was recorded for Astley's third album, Free
, his first album without Stock Aitken Waterman
companion.
The single peaked at number 58 in UK charts.
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
–soul
Soul music
Soul music is a music genre originating in the United States combining elements of gospel music and rhythm and blues. According to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, soul is "music that arose out of the black experience in America through the transmutation of gospel and rhythm & blues into a form of...
song performed by English
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
singer Rick Astley
Rick Astley
Richard Paul "Rick" Astley is an English singer-songwriter, musician, and radio personality. He is known for his 1987 song, "Never Gonna Give You Up", which was a #1 hit single in 25 countries...
and written by Rob Fisher
Rob Fisher
Rob Fisher was a British keyboardist and songwriter from Cheltenham, England, who achieved chart success as a member of Naked Eyes, and later Climie Fisher...
and him-self. It was produced by Gary Stevenson and Rick
Rick Astley
Richard Paul "Rick" Astley is an English singer-songwriter, musician, and radio personality. He is known for his 1987 song, "Never Gonna Give You Up", which was a #1 hit single in 25 countries...
. The song was recorded for Astley's third album, Free
Free (Rick Astley album)
Free is Rick Astley's third album, released in 1991. It was his first album not to be produced by the noted production team of Stock Aitken Waterman. It gave Astley another hit single in the ballad "Cry for Help", which became a Top 10 in both the UK and the US. Further singles "Move Right Out" and...
, his first album without Stock Aitken Waterman
Stock Aitken Waterman
Stock Aitken Waterman, sometimes known as SAW, were a UK songwriting and record producing trio consisting of Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman. They had great success during the mid to late 1980s and early 1990s...
companion.
The single peaked at number 58 in UK charts.
Track listing
- Move Right Out (7" Version)
- Move Right Out (12" Version)
- Move Right Out (Vox, Piano, Strings Mix)
Chart performance
| Chart (1991) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian Singles Charts | 36 |
| German Singles Chart | 52 |
| UK Singles Chart | 58 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 81 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contempoary Tracks | 29 |