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The Moody Blues - A Question of Balance Review by Steve Alspach The fourth album released by the Moody Blues between 1967 and 1972, A Question of Balance was the first album by the Moodies that didn't have any sort of coherent theme to it. It was still an influential album.
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The Moody Blues - Blue World 12 inch single (Vinyl) Review by Gary Hill
This twelve inch single from the Moody Blues is out of print, but you can certainly find it online and most likely at a decent price.
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The Moody Blues - Days of Future Passed Review by Steve Alspach Few bands make a quantum leap in musical style the way Moody Blues did between 1965 and 1967.
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The Moody Blues - Days of Future Passed Live Review by Gary Hill
In 2017 The Moody Blues album Days of Future Passed turned 50 years old. It's hard in retrospect to understand just how much of a game-changer that album was, merging symphonic music and rock into a concept album.
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The Moody Blues - Every Good Boy Deserves Favour Review by Gary Hill
This Moody Blues album is somewhat typical of the group, but in many ways seems less effective than some of the other releases in the group’s catalog.
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The Moody Blues - In Search of the Lost Chord Review by Gary Hill
The third album from The Moody Blues, this came out in 1968. As such, it's more proto-prog than actual prog, since that wasn't really a thing yet.
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The Moody Blues - Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970 Review by Gary Hill The Isle of Wight Festival in 1970 saw the Moody Blues play in front of half a million people. I’m sure many people then (as today, even) thought of the Moody Blues as a strictly studio band.
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The Moody Blues - Long Distance Voyager Review by Gary Hill
In the 1980’s the Moody Blues took on a more electronic sound. I know that sound didn’t sit well with a lot of fans. For them this was probably the last great Moody Blues album – at least for a while.
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The Moody Blues - Octave (original vinyl) Review by Gary Hill
I recently saw a list of most disappointing albums, and this was on it. I decided to do this retro review as sort of my rebuttal to that.
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The Moody Blues - On the Threshold of a Dream Review by Gary Hill
I’ve always liked this album a lot.
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Various Artists - Riding the Rock Machine - British Seventies Classic Rock Review by Gary Hill
I have heard arguments that say that the 1970s were the decade with the best music. Like any decade, they had a lot of garbage music
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The Moody Blues - Seventh Sojourn Review by Gary Hill
This album from the Moody Blues probably falls in the middle of the road of their older stuff. There are a few exceptional tracks.
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The Moody Blues - The Magnificent Moodies Review by Gary Hill
For the fiftieth anniversary of the release of this album, it’s been reissued with a lot of bonus tracks.
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The Moody Blues - To Our Children's Children's Children Review by Steve Alspach The middle of the seven albums released by the Moodies between 1967 and 1972, "…Children…" has space exploration as its theme. No small wonder - it was 1969, and space travel was quite the thing back then.
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The Moody Blues - Voices in the Sky: The Best of the Moody Blues Review by Gary Hill I wouldn’t want to be the one to have to put together a “Best Of” package for an act like The Moody Blues. I mean, these guys have had so much great music how do you pick?
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