November 2017 is the 50th anniversary of the moody blues days of future passed, one of the first albums to fuse rock music with an orchestra, dofp is now regarded as one of the albums that gave birth to progressive rock. Nov 20, 2017 days of future passed remastered 2cddvd set out now. One of the first successful concept albums, it marked a turning point in the development of classical rock an assemblage of musicians calling itself the. The moody blues to release days of future passed deluxe edition. Oct 09, 2017 acclaimed rock group the moody blues celebrate their 50 year anniversary with a deluxe edition of days of future passed. What surprises firsttime listeners and delighted them at the time is the degree to which the group shares the spotlight with the london festival orchestra. However, my ambition for the moody blues sound was always. The moody blues with the london festival orchestra. In 2017, the band headed out on the albums 50th anniversary tour including the wonderful show captured at the sony centre for the performing arts in toronto accompanied by a full orchestra. Hi ed, yes the early albums were available in mono but that was common practice in those days.
Moody blues moody blues days of future passed 50th. The moody blues days of future passed 1967, studio album. Download the moody blues days of future passed 1967. Dec 16, 2005 got a reply from the sixth moody, producer tony clarke, over the weekend concerning the mono mixes of the early moodies deram albums. Complete your the moody blues with the london festival. The moody blues with the the london festival orchestra conducted by peter knight 5 days of future passed. Days of future passed live by the moody blues on amazon. May 30, 2017 the moody blues are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the legendary album days of future passed with a major tour that touches down for a twonight stand june 67 at the mountain. Days of future passed remastered 2cddvd set out now. Dawn is a feeling a beautiful ceiling the smell of grass just makes you pass into a dream youre here today no future fears this day will last a thousand years if you want it to you look around you things they astound you so breathe in deep youre not asleep open.
Acclaimed rock group the moody blues celebrate their 50 year anniversary with a deluxe edition of days of future passed. This album is often cited as the first progressive rock album and theres a lot of information to. Days of future passed is the second album and first concept album by english rock band the moody blues, released in december 1967 on deram records. Listen to days of future passed online and get recommendations on similar music. The moody blues days of future passed live discogs. Days of future passed the moody blues release info allmusic. The moody blues days of future passed remastered cd. Moody blues days of future passed deluxe edition amazon.
Yes the early albums were available in mono but that was common practice in those days. The original mix was done in 1967 prior to the albums original release. Days of future passed remastered 2cddvd set the moody blues. Listen free to the moody blues days of future passed live im just a. This is a great dvd,the moody blues well the3 remaining lads accompanied with a live orchestra. Mar 22, 2018 listen free to the moody blues days of future passed live im just a singer in a rock and roll band, the voice live and more.
The story goes that by 1972, the original stereo master tapes had become worn and corroded and were no longer usable. Read the days of future passed wiki, detailing its background, how it features in the moody blues s career, and its style. How the moody blues will celebrate 50 years of days of future passed in southern california. The moody blues days of future passed 1967, bw bestway. Days of future passed the moody blues full album remaster. Pinprick holes in a colourless sky, let insipid figures of light pass by, the mighty light of ten thousand suns, challenges infinity and is.
With its fusion of orchestral and rock elements, it has been cited as one of the first examples of progressive rock. Sorry for the late start, but most of tuesday afternoon from the moody blues. Anniversary deluxe edition 2 x cds this 2cddvd deluxe set includes the full. Days of future passed is the second album and first concept album by english prog rock band the moody blues, released in november 1967 by deram. Great performances captures the moody blues in performance at torontos sony centre during their 2017 days of future passed tour. Days of future passed album by the moody blues britannica. Days of future passed is the one album everyone who.
Nov 25, 2017 great performances captures the moody blues in performance at torontos sony centre during their 2017 days of future passed tour. Days of future passed live is a live album by the moody blues that consists of their live performance at the sony centre for the performing arts in toronto in. Days of future passed deluxe version by the moody blues on. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. There isnt anything on the album that i dont entirely and completely love. From their first landmark album release, days of future passed, with creative members justin hayward guitar, vocals and john lodge bass, vocals coming on. This is a great dvd, the moody blues well the3 remaining lads accompanied with a live orchestra. While i have always liked the moody blues, ive never been a big fan of their stereo mixes. Days of future passed live by the moody blues on amazon music. Album lyrics to days of future passed by the moody blues home album lyrics. Days of future passed is a concept album based around different times of day. Before they recorded their 1967 iconic album days of future passed, the moody blues had found some success doing cover versions of american blues and pop songs. Days of future passed is the second album and first concept album by english prog rock band the moody blues, released in november 1967 by deram records. Days of future passed has the distinction of orchestral bridges between the songs, the recurring musical motifs forming beautiful, truly classical music, with interludes of basically kitschy sixties mood music, the sort of thing you would hear in the movies of the day.
The moody blues perform days of future passed with the. The moody blues days of future passed live celebrates rock. This album marked the formal debut of the psychedelicera moody blues. The moody blues with the london festival orchestra conducted. One of the first successful concept albums, it marked a turning point in the development of classical rock an assemblage of musicians calling itself the london festival. The moody blues days of future passed 1967 this album is often cited as the first progressive rock album and theres a lot of information to justify that claim. Moody blues days of future passed at hdtracks today discussion in music corner started by mikeyh, apr 21, 2011.
The moody blues licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of umc universal music catalogue. The moody blues with the the london festival orchestra conducted by peter knight 5 the moody blues with the the london festival orchestra conducted by peter knight 5 days of future passed. The moody blues classic 1967 album days of future passed is regarded as one of the foundation stones of the progressive rock genre. The moody blues to release days of future passed deluxe. Feb 16, 2017 adds lodge, days of future passedseven days that changed my world from the time the british band first hit the rock scene, the moody blues have continued to produce music that bridge the gap between rock, classical and poprock genres. Days of future passed bonus tracks the moody blues. For example, dawn is a feeling and tuesday afternoon. Days of future passed the moody blues release info. Days of future passed lyrics the day begins cold hearted orb that rules the night, removes the colours from our sight. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of their landmark album. Days of future passed deluxe version by the moody blues. Discussion in music corner started by ray7027, dec 16, 2005.
The moody blues live tuesday afternoon days of future. In the moody blues the group released their landmark days of future passed released in britain in late 1967 and in the united states in early 1968. Listen to your favorite songs from days of future passed deluxe version by the moody blues now. Nov, 2015 the moody blues licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of umc universal music catalogue. Days of future passed the moody blues similar allmusic. The moody blues days of future passed 2017, 180 gr, vinyl. However, my ambition for the moody blues sound was always stereo. Days of future passed lyrics by the moody blues from days. How the moody blues will celebrate 50 years of days of. The moody blues days of future passed 1967, studio. Tuesday afternoonthe moody blueslong extended version.
Im guessing that this is a dsd source converted to 2496 pcm, although i. Tuesday afternoon the moody blues long extended version. A musical description of a single day, with poetic interludes, it was made in collaboration between the moody blues and the london festival orchestra. Nights in white satin by the moody blues songfacts.
Find similar albums to days of future passed the moody blues on allmusic. The moody blues took the concept approach and created one of the most fantastic sounding albums in the year when 4 track recording was standard, and singles were more important than albums. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Read the days of future passed wiki, detailing its background, how it features in the moody bluess career, and its style. Jun 27, 2017 the moody blues play their album days of future passed in its entirety live with the hollywood bowl orchestra. At long last, the original mix finally sees a cd release after having been out of print since 1972 due to issues with the master tape. The reason why im asking is because im guessing this new 2496 download is from the same high resolution transfer they made for the sacd version. Performing at pala casino spa resort in san diego county.
Moody blues lyrics for the album days of future passed. Days of future passed lyrics by the moody blues from days of. Red is grey and yellow white, but we decide which is right, and which is an illusion. The orchestra enriches the moody blues music and days of future passed. The moody blues to release days of future passed deluxe edition email.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Jun 09, 2017 sorry for the late start, but most of tuesday afternoon from the moody blues. The moody blues are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the legendary album days of future passed with a major tour that touches down for a twonight stand june 67 at the mountain. From their first landmark album release, days of future passed, with creative members justin hayward guitar, vocals and john lodge bass, vocals coming on board plus the classics nights in white satin and tuesday afternoon finding instant success with radio and record buyers, their appeal became. Days of future passed by the moody blues with the london. Moody blues days of future passed at hdtracks today. The moody blues days of future passed tomes of the warriors. Listen free to the moody blues days of future passed the day begins incl.
Days of future passed uk mono steve hoffman music forums. Even if the sound is very different from later symphonic rock, all the elements are here. The moody blues days of future passed 1967, vinyl discogs. Listen to your favorite songs from days of future passed live by the moody blues now. Fifty years of the moody blues days of future passed udiscover music talks to the everpresent drummer with the moody blues in the first of a twopart. For anyone who isnt aware, there are two different stereo mixes of days of future passed. Includes the encores question and ride my seesaw joined by the orchestra. Days of future passed with a tour beginning at agua caliente casino resort spa and pala. Moody blues days of the future passed 1967 written by bluesever monday, 12 october 2009. The moody blues days of future passed 1991, cd discogs. I have all of their stuff,lps,cds,etc and i never tire of listening to them. How moody blues days of future passed will celebrate 50. Days of future passed is the one album everyone who loves the concept format in pop should have.