[rec.music.cd] Moody Blues Discography

jtl@jolnet.ORPK.IL.US (Joe Lynn) (01/19/90)

Somebody requested a Moody Blues discography, so here's a selected
list of their US LP/CD releases.  I did not include imports, nor did I 
include solo work (posted earlier).

					--Joe Lynn



		Moody Blues Selected US LP Discography
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		       compiled by Joe Lynn
		

Moody Blues (Mark I):
	
	Denny Laine - guitars, vocals
	Clint Warwick - bass guitar, vocals
	Mike Pinder - keyboards, vocals
	Ray Thomas - harmonica, flute, vocals
	Graeme Edge - drums, percussion

	Released:

		_#1 - Go Now_  	London PS 428	(1965)

			This LP has been reissued on CD as (its UK
			counterpart) _The Magnificent Moodies_.  The
			CD also contains a bunch of bonus tracks.


Moody Blues (Mark II):

	Justin Hayward - guitars, vocals
	John Lodge - bass guitar, vocals
	Mike Pinder - keyboards, vocals 
	Ray Thomas - harmonica, flute, vocals
	Graeme Edge - drums, percussion

	Released:

		_Days of Future Passed_	Deram (London) DES 18012  (1967)
			(with the London Festival Orchestra)

		_In Search of the Lost Chord_  Deram (London) DES 18017  (1968)

		_On The Threshold of A Dream_  Deram (London) DES 18025  (1969)

		_To Our Childrens' Childrens' Children_  Threshold (London)
			THS 1  (1969)

		_A Question of Balance_  Threshold (London) THS 3  (1970)

		_Every Good Boy Deserves Favour_  Threshold (London)  
			THS 5 (1971)
		
		_Seventh Sojourn_  Threshold (London)  THS 7  (1972)

		_Caught Live Plus Five_  London PS 683  (1977)

		_Octave_  London PS 708  (1978)


			All of the above LPs have been reissued on CD 
			by Polygram,  except _Caught Live_.


	Compilations:

		_This Is The Moody Blues_  Threshold (London) THS 12/13  (1974)
			2-LP compilation of Mk. II recordings,
			some tracks remastered and remixed

			Available on CD in March, 1990

		_Prelude_  London (Polygram) 820 517-2  (1987)
			CD-only compilation featuring the UK EP _Four Titles_
			plus extra B-sides and tracks from _Caught Live_


Moody Blues (Mark III):

	Justin Hayward - guitars, vocals
	John Lodge - bass guitar, vocals
	Patrick Moraz - keyboards
	Ray Thomas - harmonica, flute, vocals
	Graeme Edge - drums, percussion

        Released:

		_Long Distance Voyager_  Threshold (Polygram)  TRL-1-2901 (1981)

		_The Present_  Threshold (Polygram)  TRL-1-2902  (1983)

		_The Other Side Of Life_  Threshold/Polydor  829 179-1  (1986)

		_Sur la Mer_  Threshold/Polydor  835 756-1  (1988)


	Compilations:

		_Voices In The Sky_  Threshold/Polygram  {?}  (1985)

		_Greatest Hits_  Threshold/Polydor {?}  (1989)

			both LPs include material from Moody Blues
			Marks II and II, some remixed and remastered

		
			All of the above are available on CD