Tracklist
| A1 | Message From The Country | |
| A2 | Ella James | |
| A3 | No Time | |
| A4 | Don't Mess Me Up | |
| A5 | Until Your Moma's Gone | |
| B1 | It Wasn't My Idea To Dance | |
| B2 | The Minister | |
| B3 | Ben Crawley Steel Company | |
| B4 | The Words Of Aaron | |
| B5 | My Marge |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – E.M.I. Records
- Record Company – The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
- Pressed By – The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
- Printed By – Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
- Made By – Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
- Record Company – EMI
- Published By – Sugartown Publishing Co. Ltd.
- Published By – Roy Wood Music Ltd.
- Published By – Carlin
- Published By – Bev Bev Music
Credits
- Backing Vocals – Roy Wood (tracks: A1, A4, B3)
- Design [Idea By] – Jeff Lynne
- Drums, Percussion – Bev (Basher) Bevan*
- Oboe, Guitar, Recorder, Steel Guitar, Bass, Clarinet, Bassoon, Saxophone [All Saxes] – Roy Wood
- Other [Telephone] – Phil Copestake
- Painting [Front Cover] – Roy Wood
- Piano, Guitar, Electric Piano, Percussion – Jeff Lynne
- Producer – Roy Wood
- Vocals – Roy Wood (tracks: A2 to B2, B4, B5)
Notes
Released in a front textured ''flipback'' sleeve.
On the cover and spine the artist appears as ''Move'', on the labels as ''The Move''.
'Made in GT. Britain' on labels.
Beginning of rimtext on labels as: 'THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD.'
℗ 1971
Publishing:
• Sugartown Publ. Co. Ltd. - A1.
• Roy Wood Music Ltd. Carlin. - A2, A5, B1, B3.
• Roy Wood. Carlin. Sugartown. - A3, B2, B4, B5.
• Bev Bev. Carlin. - A4.
On the cover and spine the artist appears as ''Move'', on the labels as ''The Move''.
'Made in GT. Britain' on labels.
Beginning of rimtext on labels as: 'THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD.'
℗ 1971
Publishing:
• Sugartown Publ. Co. Ltd. - A1.
• Roy Wood Music Ltd. Carlin. - A2, A5, B1, B3.
• Roy Wood. Carlin. Sugartown. - A3, B2, B4, B5.
• Bev Bev. Carlin. - A4.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Other (Printer date code): 7105 TPS
- Matrix / Runout (Side A label): SHSP.4013A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B label): SHSP.4013B
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped variant 1): SHSP 4013 A-4U
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped variant 1): SHSP 4013 B-5U
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped variant 2): SHSP 4013 A-3 GA 1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped variant 2): SHSP 4013 B-4 GA 1
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped variant 3): SHSP 4013 A-3 L 1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped variant 3): SHSP 4013 B-4 H 1
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped variant 4): SHSP 4013 A-4U H 1 ̶S̶H̶S̶P̶-̶4̶0̶1̶3̶ ̶A/̶/̶2̶
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped variant 4): SHSP 4013 B-5U GD 1 ̶S̶H̶S̶P̶-̶4̶0̶1̶3̶ ̶B/̶/̶2̶
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped variant 5): SHSP 4013 A-4U O 1 ̶S̶H̶S̶P̶-̶4̶0̶1̶3̶ ̶A/̶/̶2̶
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped variant 5): SHSP 4013 B-5U A 1 ̶S̶H̶S̶P̶-̶4̶0̶1̶3̶ ̶B/̶/̶2̶
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped variant 6): SHSP 4013 A-3 GG 1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped variant 6): SHSP 4013 B-4 H 1
Other Versions (5 of 47)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
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New Submission
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Message From The Country (LP, Album, Stereo) | Capitol Records | ST-811 | US | 1971 | ||
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New Submission
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Message From The Country (LP, Album) | Harvest | SHSP 4013, 1E 062-04785 | 1971 | |||
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Recently Edited
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Message From The Country (LP, Album, Stereo) | Harvest | 1 C 062-04785 | 1971 | |||
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New Submission
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Message From The Country (LP, Album) | Harvest | 3C 062-04785 | Italy | 1971 | ||
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Recently Edited
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Message From The Country (LP, Album) | Capitol Records | ST-811 | Canada | 1971 |
Recommendations
Reviews
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Was there ever a Harvest advertising inner with this?
What chemical substances were Roy and Jeff on when they created THIS cover? ... -
Can anyone please explain differense between these 2 versions:
https://discogs.versitio.com/The-Move-Message-From-The-Country/release/3821207
and
https://discogs.versitio.com/The-Move-Message-From-The-Country/release/1993448
?
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In case anyone was wondering, this is a fantastic pressing of the album. Consistently sounds great from start to finish. Quite a 'hot' cut, and quite loud, but in a good way. Coming to this from the CD, it sounds so alive.
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