"Start Movin' (In My Direction)" is a song written by Bobby Stevenson and David Hill, and performed by

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featuring the Ray Ellis Orchestra. It reached number 9 on the U.S. pop chart and number 16 on UK Singles Chart in 1957.

Other charting versions

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released a version of the song which reached number 15 on the UK Singles Chart in 1957.

Other versions

* Edna McGriff released a version of the song as the

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to her 1957 single "Freight Train".

References

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