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Cast of The Jeffersons, clockwise from top: Mike Evans, Sherman Hemsley, and Isabel Sanford (1975). During the January 11, 1975 episode of All in the Family, titled "The Jeffersons Move Up", Edith Bunker gave a tearful good-bye to her neighbor Louise Jefferson as her husband George, their son Lionel, and she moved from a working-class section of Queens, New York, into the luxurious Colby East ...
Moving On Up or Movin' On Up may refer to: "Moving On Up" (M People song), 1993, also covered by Belgian singer Roselle "Moving On Up (On the Right Side)", a 1996 song by Beverley Knight "Movin' On Up" (Primal Scream song), a 1991 song by Primal Scream from Screamadelica "Movin' On Up", a song by Azealia Banks, 2018
"Moving On Up" is the seventh overall single from British band M People, and the second single from their second album, Elegant Slumming (1993). Written by band members Mike Pickering and Paul Heard , and produced by M People, it was released on 13 September 1993 by Deconstruction .
"Movin' On Up" was originally made famous by Ja'net DuBois. Although DuBois never appeared on "The Jeffersons," she was a regular on "Good Times," another one of Norman Lear's classics.
The song's hook interpolates "Movin' On Up", the theme song of the television sitcom The Jeffersons. [1] The show's star Sherman Hemsley appears in the music video for "Batter Up", [ 1 ] initially as a sports announcer and later dancing with members of St. Lunatics.
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"Moving On Up (On the Right Side)" peaked at #42 on the UK Singles Chart when it was released in March 1996 as a single. The song did not have a promotional video made to accompany the release but it received support from urban radio which helped the release chart inside the top 75.
Originally, it was the theme song to the 1974-1976 NBC-TV series of the same name and references the lead characters of the series, Sonny Pruitt and Will Chandler, by name. A full-length version of the song was released as a single in 1975, and it topped the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart that July. [1]