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"Movin' On Up" was originally made famous by Ja'net DuBois.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.
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 ...
DuBois additionally cowrote and sang the theme song "Movin' On Up" for The Jeffersons, which aired from 1975 until 1985. [9] After beginning her career on the stage in the early 1960s, DuBois appeared on television shows and in films into the mid-2010s.
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
The Jeffersons. Song: “Movin’ On Up” by Ja’net Du Boise. ... Song: "Gotta Move" by Brandy Norwood. I love a fun coming-of-age anthem that young girls can identify with. And the fact that ...
Sherman Alexander Hemsley (February 1, 1938 – July 24, 2012) was an American actor. He was known for his roles as George Jefferson on the CBS television series All in the Family (1973–1975; 1978) and The Jeffersons (1975–1985), Deacon Ernest Frye on the NBC series Amen (1986–1991), and B. P. Richfield on the ABC series Dinosaurs.
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.
The Best of M People is the first greatest hits album by English dance music band M People, released in 1998.The album contains seventeen tracks, including ten UK top 10 hits and three new songs: "Testify", "Dreaming" (which both reached the UK top 20) [2] and a cover version of The Doobie Brothers' "What a Fool Believes".