Move It On Over

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"Move It On Over" is a pioneering 1947 country song by Hank Williams that became one of his first major hits and a foundational influence on early rock and roll.

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instanceOf single
song
artist Hank Williams NERFINISHED
chartPerformance became one of Hank Williams' first major hits
composer Hank Williams NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalSignificance considered an early template for rock and roll rhythm and structure
era 1940s American country music
firstReleasedAs 78 rpm single
followedBy I Saw the Light NERFINISHED
genre country
honky-tonk
hasBside I Heard My Mother Praying For Me NERFINISHED
hasCoverVersionBy Bill Haley & His Comets NERFINISHED
George Jones NERFINISHED
George Thorogood and the Destroyers NERFINISHED
Travis Tritt NERFINISHED
hasHookLyric Move it on over, move it on over NERFINISHED
hasInfluenceOn Rock Around the Clock NERFINISHED
hasInstrumentation acoustic guitar
bass
fiddle
steel guitar
vocals
hasMusicalFeature 12-bar blues structure
call-and-response vocals
driving backbeat
prominent steel guitar
hasTheme comic marital conflict
domestic dispute
includedIn various Hank Williams compilation albums
influencedGenre rock and roll
language English
length approximately 2 minutes and 45 seconds
narrativeSummary a husband is forced to sleep in the doghouse after coming home late
notableAs foundational influence on early rock and roll
pioneering country song
originalReleaseYear 1947
partOf Hank Williams discography
performer Hank Williams NERFINISHED
precededBy Honky Tonkin' NERFINISHED
producer Fred Rose NERFINISHED
recordedFor MGM studio session in Nashville NERFINISHED
recordingYear 1947
recordLabel MGM Records NERFINISHED
writer Hank Williams NERFINISHED

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Hank Williams notableWork Move It On Over