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Voices in The Sky: The Best of The Moody Blues

The Moody Blues · 1984

53 min · 12 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · R&B

A lush tapestry of orchestral rock and poetic lyrics that capture the essence of a generation's dreams and introspections.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • lush orchestral soundscapes unfold
  • poetic lyrics for introspection
  • thoughtful listening during twilight
  • dreamy atmosphere for relaxation

Maybe skip if you want

  • desire for fast-paced tracks
  • prefer standalone singles over albums

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Voices in The Sky' was released in 1984, The Moody Blues were transitioning into a new phase of their career following their commercial peak in the 1970s. This compilation album came after their previous studio album, 'The Present' (1983), which marked their return to the music scene after a lengthy hiatus. The collection showcases the band's classic hits while introducing new listeners to their influential sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Yes· King Crimson· Genesis

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Ride My See-Saw 3:45
  • 2 Talking Out of Turn 4:59
  • 3 Driftwood 4:31
  • 4 Never Comes the Day 4:41
  • 5 I'm Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band) 4:17
  • 6 Gemini Dream 3:52
  • 7 The Voice 4:15
  • 8 After You Came 4:37
  • 9 Question 4:58
  • 10 Veteran Cosmic Rocker 3:11
  • 11 Isn't Life Strange 6:03
  • 12 Nights in White Satin 4:27

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