Can You Move

"Can You Move"
Single by Modern Romance
from the album Adventures in Clubland
Released1981
GenrePop music, salsa music, dance music
LabelAtlantic, WEA
SongwritersGeoffrey Deane, David Wilkerson
Modern Romance singles chronology
"Everybody Salsa"
(1981)		 "Can You Move"
(1981)		 "Ay Ay Ay Ay Moosey"
(1981)

"Can You Move" is a single by UK band Modern Romance. It was released in the United States in 1982 as a 12-inch single by Atlantic Records, and in Japan as a 7-inch single through WEA.

History

"Can You Move" is related to "Can You Dance", which was released in the United States, where it reached #2 on the Billboard Dance Chart.[citation needed] It was released in Japan in 1982.[citation needed] The single lso backs their UK hit, "Queen of the Rapping Scene (Nothing Ever Goes the Way You Plan)" (1982), which peaked at #37 on the UK chart.[citation needed] "Can You Move" was re-released as "Can You Move '88" by band member, David Jaymes.[citation needed]

Formats

7-inch single (Japan)

12-inch single (America)

12-inch promo (America)

Chart performance

Chart (1981) Peak
position
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard) 2

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ Modern romance, discography, Tarzan Boy. Accessed April 28, 2011.
  2. ↑ Modern Romance, Discography, Can You Move, Discogs Website. Accessed April 27, 2011.
  3. ↑ Lee-Williams, Matt: Modern Romance Biography, Internet Movie Database [accessed] April 28, 2011.
  4. ↑ Lee-Williams, Matt: Jaymes, David, Biography, Internet Movie Database. Accessed April 28, 2011.
  5. ↑ "Modern Romance – Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved December 15, 2018.