Gold (The Moody Blues album)
{{Short description|2005 greatest hits album by The Moody Blues}}
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{{Infobox album
| name = Gold
| type = greatest
| artist = The Moody Blues
| cover = The Moody Blues Gold.jpg
| alt =
| released = 1 March 2005
| recorded = 1967–2003
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Rock, symphonic rock, progressive rock, psychedelic rock, pop rock
| length = 155:00
| producer = Tony Clarke
Pip Williams
Tony Visconti
Alan Tarney
The Moody Blues
| prev_title = December
| prev_year = 2003
| next_title = Lovely to See You: Live
| next_year = 2005
}}
{{Music ratings
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| rev2 =
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r731568}}
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Gold is a compilation album by The Moody Blues, released in 2005 by Polydor Records as part of Polydor's Gold series.{{Cite web|url=https://www.connollyco.com/discography/moody_blues/gold.html|title=THE MOODY BLUES: GOLD|website=Connollyco.com}}
Track listing
All songs were written by Justin Hayward and performed by the Moody Blues, except where noted.
{{Track listing
| headline = Disc 1
| extra_column = Original album
| total_length = 76:00
| title1 = Tuesday Afternoon
| extra1 = Days of Future Passed, 1967
| length1 = 4:11
| title2 = Nights in White Satin
| note2 = Single edit
| extra2 = Days of Future Passed
| length2 = 4:25
| title3 = Ride My See-Saw
| writer3 = John Lodge
| extra3 = In Search of the Lost Chord, 1968
| length3 = 3:43
| title4 = Legend of a Mind
| writer4 = Ray Thomas
| extra4 = In Search of the Lost Chord
| length4 = 6:38
| title5 = Voices in the Sky
| extra5 = In Search of the Lost Chord
| length5 = 3:31
| title6 = Lovely to See You
| extra6 = On the Threshold of a Dream, 1969
| length6 = 2:36
| title7 = Never Comes the Day
| extra7 = On the Threshold of a Dream
| length7 = 4:42
| title8 = Gypsy (Of a Strange and Distant Time)
| extra8 = To Our Children's Children's Children, 1969
| length8 = 3:34
| title9 = Candle of Life
| writer9 = Lodge
| extra9 = To Our Children's Children's Children
| length9 = 4:13
| title10 = Watching and Waiting
| writer10 = Hayward, Thomas
| extra10 = To Our Children's Children's Children
| length10 = 4:15
| title11 = Question
| extra11 = A Question of Balance, 1970
| length11 = 5:45
| title12 = Melancholy Man
| writer12 = Mike Pinder
| extra12 = A Question of Balance
| length12 = 5:46
| title13 = The Story in Your Eyes
| extra13 = Every Good Boy Deserves Favour, 1971
| length13 = 3:05
| title14 = Lost in a Lost World
| writer14 = Pinder
| extra14 = Seventh Sojourn, 1972
| length14 = 4:40
| title15 = New Horizons
| extra15 = Seventh Sojourn
| length15 = 5:11
| title16 = Isn't Life Strange
| writer16 = Lodge
| extra16 = Seventh Sojourn
| length16 = 6:09
| title17 = I'm Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band)
| writer17 = Lodge
| extra17 = Seventh Sojourn
| length17 = 4:16
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = Disc 2
| extra_column = Original album
| title1 = Remember Me (My Friend)
| note1 = Single edit) (Justin Hayward & John Lodge
| length1 = 3:54
| writer1 = Hayward, Lodge
| extra1 = Blue Jays, 1975
| title2 = Blue Guitar
| note2 = Justin Hayward & John Lodge with 10cc (though Lodge doesn't perform on the track)
| length2 = 3:38
| extra2 = Non-album single, 1975
| title3 = Steppin' in a Slide Zone
| length3 = 5:30
| writer3 = Lodge
| extra3 = Octave, 1978
| title4 = Had to Fall in Love
| length4 = 3:42
| extra4 = Octave
| title5 = Driftwood
| note5 = Edited version
| length5 = 4:25
| extra5 = Octave
| title6 = Forever Autumn
| note6 = Edited version) (Justin Hayward & Richard Burton
| length6 = 4:17
| writer6 = Jeff Wayne, Gary Osborne, Paul Vigrass
| extra6 = Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds, 1978
| title7 = The Voice
| length7 = 5:13
| extra7 = Long Distance Voyager, 1981
| title8 = Talking Out of Turn
| note8 = Single edit
| length8 = 4:57
| writer8 = Lodge
| extra8 = Long Distance Voyager
| title9 = Gemini Dream
| length9 = 4:06
| writer9 = Hayward, Lodge
| extra9 = Long Distance Voyager
| title10 = Blue World
| length10 = 5:10
| extra10 = The Present, 1983
| title11 = Sitting at the Wheel
| length11 = 5:36
| writer11 = Lodge
| extra11 = The Present
| title12 = Your Wildest Dreams
| length12 = 4:50
| extra12 = The Other Side of Life, 1986
| title13 = I Know You're Out There Somewhere
| length13 = 6:36
| extra13 = Sur la Mer, 1988
| title14 = Say It with Love
| length14 = 3:54
| extra14 = Keys of the Kingdom, 1991
| title15 = Bless the Wings (That Bring You Back)
| note15 = Orchestral mix
| length15 = 4:01
| extra15 = Keys of the Kingdom
| title16 = Strange Times
| length16 = 4:30
| writer16 = Hayward, Lodge
| extra16 = Strange Times, 1999
| title17 = December Snow
| length17 = 5:10
| extra17 = December, 2003
| total_length = 79:00
}}
Personnel
=Disc 01=
- Justin Hayward – guitar, vocals
- John Lodge – bass, guitar, vocals
- Michael Pinder – keyboards, vocals
- Ray Thomas – vocals, flute, percussion, harmonica
- Graeme Edge – drums, percussion, vocals
=Disc 02=
Track 01:
Blue Jays
- Justin Hayward – guitar, vocals
- John Lodge – bass, vocals
- Kirk Duncan – piano
- Jim Cockey – violin
- Tom Tompkins – viola
- Tim Tompkins – cello
- Graham Deakin – drums
Track 02:
Blue Jays with 10cc
- Justin Hayward – guitar, lead vocals
- Lol Creme – guitar, vocals
- Kevin Godley – drums, vocals
- John Lodge – bass
- Eric Stewart – keyboards, vocals
Tracks 03–05:
- Justin Hayward – guitar, vocals
- John Lodge – bass, guitar, vocals
- Michael Pinder – keyboards, vocals
- Ray Thomas – vocals, flute, percussion, harmonica
- Graeme Edge – drums, percussion, vocals
Track 06:
- See above
Tracks 07–13:
- Justin Hayward – guitar, vocals
- John Lodge – bass, guitar, vocals
- Ray Thomas – vocals, flute, percussion, harmonica
- Graeme Edge – drums, percussion, vocals
- Patrick Moraz – keyboards
Tracks 14–16:
- Justin Hayward – guitar, vocals
- John Lodge – guitar, vocals
- Ray Thomas – vocals, flute, percussion
- Graeme Edge – drums, percussion, vocals
Track 17:
- Justin Hayward – guitar, vocals
- John Lodge – bass, guitar, vocals
- Graeme Edge – drums, percussion, vocals
References
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