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On the Threshold of a Dream [remastered] [ CD / Album ]

On the Threshold of a Dream [remastered]

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  • Released Date: 23 Jun 2008

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, The Moody Blues, truly a band that has been around longer than most of us have been alive. "On The Threshold Of A Dream" is one of those albums that just screams 1969 in every note. From the whimsical melodies to the psychedelic lyrics, this album is a trip back in time to an era when bell-bottoms and flower crowns were all the rage.

The opening track, "In The Beginning," sets the tone for the rest of the album with its orchestral arrangement and poetic lyrics about the universe and our place in it. It's a grandiose start that immediately grabs your attention and pulls you into the world of The Moody Blues.

As the album progresses, we are taken on a journey through the complexities of life, love, and existence. Songs like "Lovely to See You" and "The Dream" showcase the band's ability to blend rock, pop, and classical elements seamlessly, creating a sound that is uniquely their own.

But it's not all sunshine and rainbows on "On The Threshold Of A Dream." Tracks like "Have You Heard (Part 1)" and "The Voyage" delve into darker themes, exploring the uncertainty and fragility of human existence. It's a poignant reminder that even in the midst of beauty and wonder, there is always a hint of sadness lurking beneath the surface.

Overall, "On The Threshold Of A Dream" is a classic album that deserves a place in every music lover's collection. It's a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when music was more than just entertainment – it was a journey into the depths of our souls. So grab your headphones, sit back, and let The Moody Blues take you on a magical musical adventure you won't soon forget.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. In the Beginning
2. Lovely to See You
3. Dear Diary
4. Send Me No Wine
5. To Share Our Love
6. So Deep Within You
7. Never Comes the Day
8. Lazy Day
9. Are You Sitting Comfortably
10. The Dream
11. Have You Heard - Part 1
12. The Voyage
13. Have You Heard - Part 2
14. In the Beginning (Bonus Track)
15. So Deep Within You (Extended Version) (Bonus Track)
16. Dear Diary (Alternate Vocal Mix) (Bonus Track)
17. Have You Heard (Original Take) (Bonus Track)
18. The Voyage (Original Take) (Bonus Track)
19. Lovely to See You (Bonus Track)
20. Send Me No Wine (Bonus Track)
21. So Deep Within You (Bonus Track)
22. Are You Sitting Comfortably (Bonus Track)

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About the artist

The Moody Blues

The Moody Blues, a quintessentially British band, have been enchanting audiences with their unique blend of progressive rock and symphonic influences for over five decades. Formed in Birmingham in 1964, the band quickly gained a reputation for their intricate melodies, lush orchestration, and thought-provoking lyrics. Led by the powerhouse vocals of Justin Hayward and backed by the stellar musicianship of John Lodge, Graeme Edge, Ray Thomas, and later, Patrick Moraz, The Moody Blues have created a musical legacy that is as enduring as it is influential. Their seminal albums, including Days of Future Passed, In Search of The Lost Chord, and Seventh Sojourn, have solidified their place in the pantheon of rock music history. Known for their psychedelic imagery, philosophical musings, and intricate time signatures, The Moody Blues are often credited with pioneering the progressive rock genre. Their iconic songs, such as "Nights in White Satin," "Tuesday Afternoon," and "Question," continue to resonate with audiences of all ages, proving that great music truly stands the test of time. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, The Moody Blues' music is sure to leave you feeling introspective, inspired, and maybe even a little bit nostalgic. So light some incense, pour yourself a glass of red wine, and let the enchanting sounds of The Moody Blues transport you to a world where music reigns supreme. Truly a band ahead of their time, The Moody Blues are a must-listen for any self-respecting music aficionado.

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