Irish '60s & '70s Bands & Groups

The Movement (Dublin)

Front: Pat Quigley, John Farrell (who later fronted The Dreams), Alan Thunder.
Back: Moose and Dave Kearney (who joined The Smokey Mountain Ramblers)

Vocals: John Farrell
Lead Guitar: Dave Kearney
2nd Guitar: Maurice 'Moose' Long

Bass: Pat Quigley
Drums: Alan Thunder
Manager: Brian Molloy

Discography

1968: Target 7N 17443 - Tell Her/Something you got
1968: Big T BIG 112 - Head For The Sun/Mr. Man
1974: Hawk HASP 359 - Tell Him/Something you Got

The Movement's vinyl single, "Tell Her" - a version of The Exciters USA hit "Tell Him" (b/w "Something You Got") is highly prized by collectors. It was re-recorded in 1974 by vocalist John Farrell.

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