Move (Earl Klugh album)

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Move
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Studio album by
Released1994 (1994)
Genre Crossover jazz, Jazz pop, Instrumental Pop
Label Warner Bros.
Producer Earl Klugh
Earl Klugh chronology
Midnight in San Juan
(1990)
Move
(1994)
Sudden Burst of Energy
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Move is the 17th studio album by Earl Klugh released in 1994. [1] [2]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Earl Klugh

  1. "Across the Sand" - 5:08
  2. "Move" - 4:43
  3. "Far from Home" - 5:29
  4. "Tiptoe'in" - 5:11
  5. "Nightwalk" - 6:18
  6. "Face in the Wind" - 4:21
  7. "Big Turtle River" - 4:14
  8. "Highway Song" - 5:19
  9. "Winter Rain" - 3:55
  10. "Doin' It" - 5:05
  11. "Across the Sand, Part II" - 2:10

Charts

Album – Billboard [3]
YearChartPosition
1994 Top Contemporary Jazz Albums 6

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References

  1. Myers, Patricia (October 1994). "Earl Klugh Move - Album Review". JazzTimes . Quincy, Massachusetts, USA. p. 80. Retrieved 11 October 2010.
  2. Webber, Brad (18 August 1994). "Earl Klugh Move". Chicago Tribune . Chicago, Illinois, USA. Retrieved 11 October 2010.
  3. "Earl Klugh - Billboard Albums". allmusic . Retrieved 2 October 2010.