It's Your Move (song)

"It's Your Move" is a song first recorded and released by Doug Parkinson in March 1983 on the album Heartbeat to Heartbeat.[1]

"It's Your Move"
Song by Doug Parkinson
from the album Heartbeat to Heartbeat
Released1983
GenreSoft rock

America version

"Your Move"
Single by America
from the album Your Move
B-side"Love's Worn Out Again"
Released1983
Recorded1983
StudioAbbey Road Studios, London
GenreSoft rock, pop rock[2]
Length3:19
LabelCapitol
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 eponymous album.[3]

Diana Ross version

"It's Your Move"
Song by Diana Ross
from the album Swept Away
Released1984[4][5]
StudioRCA
GenreSynth-pop, soul
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

  1. "Doug Parkinson Heartbeat To Heartbeat-MusicStack". Musicstack.com. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
  2. America (2) – Your Move, Discogs
  3. "Your Move - America - Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  4. "It's Your Move by Diana Ross on". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
  5. "AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
  6. "It's Your Move-Diana Ross-Topic on YouTube". YouTube.com. 2015-03-11. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
  7. "Samples of It's Your Move by Diana Ross". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2019-05-20.


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