The Best of The Moody Blues

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Tracklist

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1Go Now
lead vocals:
Denny Laine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Records (in 1964)
cover recording of:
Go Now
writer:
Larry Banks and Milton Bennett
publisher:
Belinda Music and Trio Music Company
3:13
2Tuesday Afternoon (Forever Afternoon)
recording of:
Tuesday Afternoon
lyricist and composer:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues)
publisher:
Essex Music International, Inc., The Richmond Organization and TRO Essex Music International, Inc.
4:13
3Nights in White Satin
executive producer:
Hugh Mendl
producer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Co. Ltd. (The Decca Record Company Limited, not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1967)
recording of:
Nights in White Satin (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues)
publisher:
Essex Music of Australia Pty. Ltd., TRO-Essex Music, Inc. and Tyler Music Ltd.
4.44:27
4Ride My See‐Saw
assistant engineer:
Adrian Martins
engineer:
Derek Varnals
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Ride My See-Saw
lyricist and composer:
John Lodge (of the Moody Blues)
3.63:45
5Voices in the Sky
assistant engineer:
Adrian Martins
engineer:
Derek Varnals
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Voices in the Sky
lyricist and composer:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues)
3.353:32
6Question
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
recording of:
Question
lyricist and composer:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues)
publisher:
Essex (publisher)
3.355:46
7The Story in Your Eyes
assistant engineer:
David Baker (UK recording engineer) and Heather Jeans
engineer:
Derek Varnals
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
recorded at:
Wessex Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Story in Your Eyes
lyricist and composer:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues)
publisher:
Cheshire Music Inc. and Tyler Music Ltd.
52:54
8Isn’t Life Strange
recording of:
Isn’t Life Strange
lyricist and composer:
John Lodge (of the Moody Blues)
6:07
9I’m Just a Singer (in a Rock and Roll Band)
assistant engineer:
David Baker (UK recording engineer)
engineer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist) and Derek Varnals
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1972, in 2008)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (Tollington Park) in Finsbury Park, Hackney, Haringey, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
I’m Just a Singer (in a Rock and Roll Band) by The Moody Blues
recording of:
I’m Just a Singer (in a Rock and Roll Band)
lyricist and composer:
John Lodge (of the Moody Blues)
44:18
10Blue Guitar
3:40
11Steppin’ in a Slide Zone
engineer:
Chris Brunt, Pete Carlsen, Dennis Hansen, Richard Kaplan and Gary Ladinsky (engineer)
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
brass [horns]:
R.A. Martin
keyboard [keyboards]:
Mike Pinder
vocals:
Mike Pinder
recorded at:
Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Steppin’ in a Slide Zone
lyricist and composer:
John Lodge (of the Moody Blues)
25:30
12Forever Autumn
4:33
13The Voice
recording engineer and mixer:
Norman Goodman and Greg Jackman
producer:
Pip Williams (producer)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Patrick Moraz
strings arranger:
The New World Philharmonic and Pip Williams (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1981) and Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 2008)
recorded at:
Threshold Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
RAK Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Voice
lyricist and composer:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues)
publisher:
Bright Music Ltd. (publisher)
35:17
14Gemini Dream
recording engineer and mixer:
Norman Goodman and Greg Jackman
producer:
Pip Williams (producer)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Patrick Moraz
strings arranger:
The New World Philharmonic and Pip Williams (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 2008)
recorded at:
Threshold Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
RAK Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Gemini Dream
writer:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues) and John Lodge (of the Moody Blues)
34:06
15Blue World
recording of:
Blue World
lyricist and composer:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues)
5:15
16Your Wildest Dreams
recording engineer and producer:
Tony Visconti
recorded at:
Good Earth Studios (recording studio in Soho, London, UK, 1977–1989) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Your Wildest Dreams
lyricist and composer:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues)
4.54:52
17I Know You’re out There Somewhere
recording engineer, programming, producer and mixer:
Tony Visconti
assistant engineer:
Paul Cartledge (production music composer) and Sam Smith (engineer and musician)
additional keyboard:
John (of the Moody Blues) and Justin (of the Moody Blues)
bass guitar:
John Lodge (of the Moody Blues)
drums (drum set):
Graeme Edge
guitar:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues)
keyboard:
John Lodge (of the Moody Blues) and Patrick Moraz
vocals:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues) and John Lodge (of the Moody Blues)
recorded at and mixed at:
Good Earth Studios (recording studio in Soho, London, UK, 1977–1989) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
I Know You’re Out There Somewhere
lyricist and composer:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues)
publisher:
Bright Music (publisher)
live recording of:
I Know You’re Out There Somewhere
lyricist and composer:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues)
publisher:
Bright Music (publisher)
3.56:37