Move Right Out
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{{Infobox song
| name = Move Right Out
| cover = MoveRightOutCover.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Rick Astley
| album = Free
| B-side =
| released = {{start date|1991|03|25|df=y}}
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre =
| length = 3:54
| label = RCA
| writer =
- Rick Astley
- Rob Fisher
| producer =
- Gary Stevenson
- Rick Astley
| prev_title = Cry for Help
| prev_year = 1991
| next_title = Never Knew Love
| next_year = 1991
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|EdOSJtbTgU8|"Move Right Out"}}}}
}}
"Move Right Out" is a pop soul song performed by English singer-songwriter Rick Astley and written by Astley and Rob Fisher. It was produced by Gary Stevenson and Astley. The song was recorded for Astley's third album, Free, his first album without Stock Aitken Waterman companion. It was released as the album's second single on 25 March 1991 by RCA Records. The single peaked at number 58 on the UK Singles Chart. The song is written in the key of G minor.
On 31 July 2024, the original music video was upgraded to 4K to celebrate the reissue of Free.{{cite web|title= The next single from the reissue of Free is 'Move Right Out'🕺Head over to YouTube to watch the updated music video in 4K! |publisher= Facebook |access-date= 3 November 2024 |url= https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1143704470256801}}
Track listing
;12" single and CD maxi
- "Move Right Out" (7" version) – 3:54
- "Move Right Out" (12" mix) – 6:35
- "Move Right Out" (vox, piano, strings mix) – 3:35
;7" single
- "Move Right Out" (radio mix) – 3:53
- "Cry for Help" (edit) – 4:03
;Mini CD single
- "Move Right Out" – 3:53
- "Move Right Out" (vox, piano, strings mix) – 3:34
;Cassette single
- "Move Right Out" (radio remix) – 3:54
- "The Bottom Line" – 5:13
Personnel
- Rick Astley – lead vocals
- Rob Fisher – acoustic piano
- Dave West – synthesizers, organ
- Robert Ahwai – guitars
- Hywel Maggs – guitars
- Lars Danielsson – bass
- Per Lindval – drums
- Jacob Andersen – percussion
- Larry Williams – saxophones
- Bill Reichenbach Jr. – trombone
- Larry Hall – trumpet
- Jerry Hey – brass arrangements
- Anne Dudley – string arrangements and conductor
- Carol Kenyon – backing vocals
- Dee Lewis – backing vocals
Charts
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!scope="col"|Chart (1991) !scope="col"|Peak |
scope="row"|Australia (ARIA){{cite web|url=http://i.imgur.com/oyPN1pW.jpg|title=Response from ARIA re: chart inquiry, received 2015-07-15|accessdate=2015-09-15|publisher=imgur.com}}
|110 |
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{{single chart|Canadatopsingles|36|chartid=1576|rowheader=true|access-date=19 March 2024}} |
{{single chart|Germany|52|artist=Rick Astley|song=Move Right Out|songid=62007|rowheader=true|access-date=19 March 2024}} |
{{single chart|Dutch100|66|artist=Rick Astley|song=Move Right Out|rowheader=true|access-date=19 March 2024}} |
scope="row"|Quebec (ADISQ){{cite web |url=http://bibnum2.banq.qc.ca/bna/palmares/2010-Franco/Franco-Compilation_succes_ordre_alpha_interpretes.pdf |title=Compilation des succès par ordre alphabétique d'interprètes |publisher=Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec |author=Michel Gignac |website=banq.qc.ca |page=39 |language=French |accessdate=3 April 2025}}
|align="center"|28 |
{{single chart|UK|58|date=19910324|rowheader=true|access-date=19 March 2024}} |
{{single chart|Billboardhot100|81|artist=Rick Astley|rowheader=true|access-date=19 March 2024}} |
{{single chart|Billboardadultcontemporary|29|artist=Rick Astley|rowheader=true|access-date=19 March 2024}} |
References
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Category:Songs written by Rob Fisher (British musician)
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