Pass & Move (It's the Liverpool Groove)

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"Pass & Move (It's the Liverpool Groove)"
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Single by Liverpool F.C.
Released6 May 1996
Liverpool F.C. singles chronology
"Anfield Rap (Red Machine in Full Effect)"
(1988)
"Pass & Move (It's the Liverpool Groove)"
(1996)

"Pass & Move (It's the Liverpool Groove)" was a single released by the English football team Liverpool on 6 May 1996, ahead of their FA Cup final clash with Manchester United. It reached number 4 in the UK Singles Chart. [1]

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References

  1. Roberts, David (2005). Guinness World Records: British Hit Singles and Albums (18th ed.). Guinness World Records Limited. p. 301. ISBN   1-904994-00-8.