Tonight (Move Song)
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"Tonight" is a song recorded by The Move and was written by Roy Wood originally for pop vocal group The New Seekers. Released in 1971, The Move's version was their first single release on the
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label, and charted at number 11 on the UK Singles Chart. In Denmark, it charted at number seven. The song peaked at number 89 in Australia. Jeff Lynne, who had joined the group the previous year, took lead vocal on the third verse. The single was issued in the US on Capitol. The United Artists reissue 45 was issued as the single for their 1972 ''
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Song recordings produced by Roy Wood Song recordings produced by Jeff Lynne The Move songs 1971 singles Songs written by Roy Wood Harvest Records singles United Artists Records singles 1971 songs {{1970s-rock-song-stub