A Psychedelic Pop No. 1 Masterpiece Released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK on November 28, 1968, on Regal Zonophone (catalogue: RZ 3015), The Move’s “Blackberry Way” was Roy Wood’s psychedelic pop triumph. Backed with “Something” (written by Dave Morgan), this Jimmy Miller-produced A-side — with Denny Cordell & Tony Visconti on B — stormed to No. 1 on the Official Singles Chart for 1 week (11 February 1969), staying in the Top 75 for 12 weeks. Pressed with solid centre,

The Move’s "From Teeny Poppers to Tough Guys" , a one-page feature in Record Mirror , August 31, 1968.

On September 30, 1967, BBC Radio 1 burst onto the airwaves as the UK’s first national pop music station, a bold response to the pirate...