Gold (The Moody Blues album)
Gold is a compilation album by The Moody Blues, released in 2005 by Polydor Records as part of Polydor's Gold series.[2]
| Gold | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by | ||||
| Released | 1 March 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 1967–2003 | |||
| Genre | Rock, symphonic rock, progressive rock, psychedelic rock, pop rock | |||
| Length | 155:00 | |||
| Label | Polydor Universal | |||
| Producer | Tony Clarke Pip Williams Tony Visconti Alan Tarney The Moody Blues | |||
| The Moody Blues chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Track listing
All songs were written by Justin Hayward and performed by the Moody Blues, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Tuesday Afternoon" | Days of Future Passed, 1967 | 4:11 | |
| 2. | "Nights in White Satin" (Single edit) | Days of Future Passed | 4:25 | |
| 3. | "Ride My See-Saw" | John Lodge | In Search of the Lost Chord, 1968 | 3:43 |
| 4. | "Legend of a Mind" | Ray Thomas | In Search of the Lost Chord | 6:38 |
| 5. | "Voices in the Sky" | In Search of the Lost Chord | 3:31 | |
| 6. | "Lovely to See You" | On the Threshold of a Dream, 1969 | 2:36 | |
| 7. | "Never Comes the Day" | On the Threshold of a Dream | 4:42 | |
| 8. | "Gypsy (Of a Strange and Distant Time)" | To Our Children's Children's Children, 1969 | 3:34 | |
| 9. | "Candle of Life" | Lodge | To Our Children's Children's Children | 4:13 |
| 10. | "Watching and Waiting" | Hayward, Thomas | To Our Children's Children's Children | 4:15 |
| 11. | "Question" | A Question of Balance, 1970 | 5:45 | |
| 12. | "Melancholy Man" | Mike Pinder | A Question of Balance | 5:46 |
| 13. | "The Story in Your Eyes" | Every Good Boy Deserves Favour, 1971 | 3:05 | |
| 14. | "Lost in a Lost World" | Pinder | Seventh Sojourn, 1972 | 4:40 |
| 15. | "New Horizons" | Seventh Sojourn | 5:11 | |
| 16. | "Isn't Life Strange" | Lodge | Seventh Sojourn | 6:09 |
| 17. | "I'm Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band)" | Lodge | Seventh Sojourn | 4:16 |
| Total length: | 76:00 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Remember Me (My Friend)" (Single edit) (Justin Hayward & John Lodge) | Hayward, Lodge | Blue Jays, 1975 | 3:54 |
| 2. | "Blue Guitar" (Justin Hayward & John Lodge with 10cc (though Lodge doesn't perform on the track)) | Non-album single, 1975 | 3:38 | |
| 3. | "Steppin' in a Slide Zone" | Lodge | Octave, 1978 | 5:30 |
| 4. | "Had to Fall in Love" | Octave | 3:42 | |
| 5. | "Driftwood" (Edited version) | Octave | 4:25 | |
| 6. | "Forever Autumn" (Edited version) (Justin Hayward & Richard Burton) | Jeff Wayne, Gary Osborne, Paul Vigrass | Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds, 1978 | 4:17 |
| 7. | "The Voice" | Long Distance Voyager, 1981 | 5:13 | |
| 8. | "Talking Out of Turn" (Single edit) | Lodge | Long Distance Voyager | 4:57 |
| 9. | "Gemini Dream" | Hayward, Lodge | Long Distance Voyager | 4:06 |
| 10. | "Blue World" | The Present, 1983 | 5:10 | |
| 11. | "Sitting at the Wheel" | Lodge | The Present | 5:36 |
| 12. | "Your Wildest Dreams" | The Other Side of Life, 1986 | 4:50 | |
| 13. | "I Know You're Out There Somewhere" | Sur la Mer, 1988 | 6:36 | |
| 14. | "Say It with Love" | Keys of the Kingdom, 1991 | 3:54 | |
| 15. | "Bless the Wings (That Bring You Back)" (Orchestral mix) | Keys of the Kingdom | 4:01 | |
| 16. | "Strange Times" | Hayward, Lodge | Strange Times, 1999 | 4:30 |
| 17. | "December Snow" | December, 2003 | 5:10 | |
| Total length: | 79:00 | |||
Personnel
Disc 01
- Justin Hayward – guitar, vocals
- John Lodge – bass, guitar, vocals
- Michael Pinder – keyboards, vocals
- Ray Thomas – vocals, flute, percussion, harmonica
- Graeme Edge – drums, percussion, vocals
Disc 02
Track 01: Blue Jays
- Justin Hayward – guitar, vocals
- John Lodge – bass, vocals
- Kirk Duncan – piano
- Jim Cockey – violin
- Tom Tompkins – viola
- Tim Tompkins – cello
- Graham Deakin – drums
Track 02: Blue Jays with 10cc
- Justin Hayward – guitar, lead vocals
- Lol Creme – guitar, vocals
- Kevin Godley – drums, vocals
- Graham Gouldman – bass, vocals
- Eric Stewart – keyboards, vocals
Tracks 03-05:
- Justin Hayward – guitar, vocals
- John Lodge – bass, guitar, vocals
- Michael Pinder – keyboards, vocals
- Ray Thomas – vocals, flute, percussion, harmonica
- Graeme Edge – drums, percussion, vocals
Track 06:
- See above
Tracks 07-13:
- Justin Hayward – guitar, vocals
- John Lodge – bass, guitar, vocals
- Ray Thomas – vocals, flute, percussion, harmonica
- Graeme Edge – drums, percussion, vocals
- Patrick Moraz – keyboards
Tracks 14-16:
- Justin Hayward – guitar, vocals
- John Lodge – guitar, vocals
- Ray Thomas – vocals, flute, percussion
- Graeme Edge – drums, percussion, vocals
Track 17:
- Justin Hayward – guitar, vocals
- John Lodge – bass, guitar, vocals
- Graeme Edge – drums, percussion, vocals
References
- Gold at AllMusic
- "THE MOODY BLUES: GOLD". Connollyco.com.
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