Marshall Jefferson - Move Your Body: the making of

MAY 19 2024

DJ Mag's short film on how 'Move Your Body (The House Music Anthem)' was written in 1985 by a Chicago post-office worker who could not really play piano. Jefferson tells how the piano line arrived whole and how the record, released on Trax in 1986, put keyboards into a music built on drum machines. The song that gave the genre its slogan, explained by the man who wrote it.