Gold cover

Gold

The Moody Blues · 2005

156 min · 34 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · R&B

A rich tapestry of orchestral rock and poetic lyrics that evoke a timeless sense of nostalgia.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with emotional depth
  • rich orchestral textures throughout
  • nostalgic reflections on life
  • dynamic ebb and flow experience
  • for contemplative afternoons

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification tracks
  • prefer short, standalone songs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2005, 'Gold' is a comprehensive retrospective that celebrates The Moody Blues' extensive career, particularly their rise to fame in the late 1960s and early 1970s. This album compiles key tracks from their discography, including classics like 'Nights in White Satin,' marking their transition from psychedelic pioneers to respected veterans of progressive rock.
Stylistic neighbors
Yes· King Crimson· Genesis

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Tuesday Afternoon (Forever Afternoon) 4:11
  • 2 Nights in White Satin 4:25
  • 3 Ride My See-Saw 3:43
  • 4 Legend of a Mind 6:38
  • 5 Voices in the Sky 3:31
  • 6 Lovely to See You 2:36
  • 7 Never Comes the Day 4:42
  • 8 Gypsy (of a Strange and Distant Time) 3:34
  • 9 Candle of Life 4:13
  • 10 Watching and Waiting 4:15
  • 11 Question 5:45
  • 12 Melancholy Man 5:46
  • 13 The Story in Your Eyes 3:05
  • 14 Lost in a Lost World 4:40
  • 15 New Horizons 5:11
  • 16 Isn't Life Strange 6:09
  • 17 I'm Just a Singer (in a Rock and Roll Band) 4:16

Disc 2

  • 1 Remember Me My Friend (feat. Blue Jays) 3:54
  • 2 Blue Guitar (feat. Blue Jays) 3:38
  • 3 Steppin' in a Slide Zone 5:31
  • 4 Had to Fall in Love 3:42
  • 5 Driftwood 4:25
  • 6 Forever Autumn (feat. Justin Hayward) 4:17
  • 7 The Voice 5:13
  • 8 Talking Out of Turn 4:57
  • 9 Gemini Dream 4:06
  • 10 Blue World 5:10
  • 11 Sitting at the Wheel 5:36
  • 12 Your Wildest Dreams 4:50
  • 13 I Know You're Out There Somewhere 6:36
  • 14 Say It With Love 3:54
  • 15 Bless the Wings (That Bring You Back) (orchestral mix) 4:01
  • 16 Strange Times 4:30
  • 17 December Snow 5:10

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