"Moving on up", M People's biggest hit... and Heather Small's second most massive choon.
Really disliked this lot at the time, partly because they were every-chuffin'-where, and partly because they were better than basic dance grooves.
These days? They're a memory, tick the nostalgia box. Still think they owe us one great song.
Here's a rarity - the promo poster for the Strawberry Switchblade tour of Japan, March 1986.
It was 3 dates (Tokyo, Nagoya & Osaka) with a band of Rose & Jill plus Richard 'Frog' Frost (ex Farmers Boys, guitar & keyboards) and Paul Heard (later of M People, bass & keyboards).
Eindelijk: de asielzoekers #MPeople hebben gewonnen van de Staat!
De Wet arbeid vreemdelingen, die voorschrijft dat asielzoekers niet meer dan 24 van de 52 weken per jaar mogen werken, is volgens de Raad van State in strijd met het Europese recht:
https://nos.nl/artikel/2499658-raad-van-state-asielzoeker-mag-langer-dan-24-weken-werken
Happy 30th anniversary to M People’s single, “Moving On Up”. Released this week in 1993. #mpeople #heathersmall #movingonup #elegantslumming
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#90s song of the day
M People—"How Can I Love You More?"
Number 9 in the charts on January 31, 1993
A rerelease of M People's first single. This time, it hit the Top 10.
LISTEN: https://youtu.be/sAFza-IEo2o
