A remixed version of "Move on Fast" was later released as a single and reached #1 on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart.
"[8] New York Times music critic Stephen Holden described this line as expressing a "Beatles-style utopianism.
"[9] A Yoko Ono press release described the song as a "wistful wake-up call to a tuned-out, slacked-off America.
[10] The notorious cover of the single release, which depicted dead Vietnamese victims of the My Lai Massacre reinforced the Vietnam connection.
[14] The couple did perform the song at their TV appearance for the Jerry Lewis Telethon a few days later on September 4, 1972.
[11] According to Urich and Bielen, this added urgency to the lyrics, "as if a very aware child were chastising the adults for what they were permitting the world to become.