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Live in San Juan Capistrano

Justin Hayward · 1998

79 min · 18 tracks · progressive rock

A captivating blend of emotive storytelling and atmospheric melodies that showcases Hayward's lyrical depth and vocal prowess.

Why this album works

This album is significant not only for its demonstration of Hayward's enduring popularity but also for capturing the essence of his live performances at a time when he was transitioning between group and solo work. It received positive critical attention and contributed to his legacy as an influential artist in the progressive rock genre.
Best for
dynamic journey with emotional peaks evocative storytelling for reflective moments atmospheric melodies for late-night listening
Context
By the time 'Live in San Juan Capistrano' was released in 1998, Justin Hayward had established himself as a prominent figure in rock music, particularly through his work with The Moody Blues. This live recording followed his earlier solo efforts and came during a period of renewed interest in his solo career, highlighting his ability to connect with audiences through intimate performances.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Your Wildest Dreams Standout 4:08
  • 2 Lost and Found 2:59
  • 3 Land of Make Believe 2:25
  • 4 Blue Guitar 2:29
  • 5 Children of Paradise 3:14
  • 6 Troubadour 4:04
  • 7 The Way of the World 4:55
  • 8 Forever Autumn Standout 4:19
  • 9 The Actor 4:59
  • 10 Watching and Waiting 4:29
  • 11 Something to Believe In 4:10
  • 12 Broken Dream 6:29
  • 13 The Story in Your Eyes 5:25
  • 14 Billy 6:09
  • 15 It's Not Too Late 4:53
  • 16 Tuesday Afternoon 4:24
  • 17 Nights in White Satin Standout 5:23
  • 18 Raised on Love 4:19

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