Long Distance Voyager
| Long Distance Voyager | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 15 May 1981[1] | |||
| Recorded | 19 February 1980 – 14 April 1981 at Threshold Studios and RAK Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Progressive rock, synthpop, pop rock | |||
| Length | 46:32 | |||
| Label | Threshold | |||
| Producer | Pip Williams | |||
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| Singles from Long Distance Voyager | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| Rolling Stone | [3] |
Long Distance Voyager is the tenth studio album by English progressive rock band The Moody Blues and was released 15 May, 1981 through Threshold Records. It went to number 1 in Canada and the United States, number 7 in Australia and the United Kingdom and number 8 in New Zealand.
Original track listing[change | change source]
| Side One | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Lead vocals | Length | ||||||
| 1. | "The Voice" | Hayward | 5:21 | ||||||
| 2. | "Talking Out of Turn" | Lodge | 7:18 | ||||||
| 3. | "Gemini Dream" | Hayward, Lodge | 4:09 | ||||||
| 4. | "In My World" | Hayward | 7:22 | ||||||
| Side Two | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Lead vocals | Length | ||||||
| 1. | "Meanwhile" | Hayward | 4:08 | ||||||
| 2. | "22,000 Days" | Thomas, Hayward, Lodge | 5:25 | ||||||
| 3. | "Nervous" | Lodge | 5:45 | ||||||
| 4. | "Painted Smile" | Thomas | 3:18 | ||||||
| 5. | "Reflective Smile" | Dave Symonds | 0:36 | ||||||
| 6. | "Veteran Cosmic Rocker" | Thomas | 3:18 | ||||||
| 2008 remaster CD expanded edition | |||||||||
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| No. | Title | Lead vocals | Length | ||||||
| 11. | "The Voice (Single edit)" | Hayward | 4:17 | ||||||
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Certified Awards Search". British Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original (ASPX) on 11 May 2011. Type "Moody Blues" under Search to see results.
- ↑ Dave Connolly; Bruce Eder. "Long Distance Voyager – The Moody Blues | AllMusic". Allmusic. Retrieved 19 November 2011.
- ↑ Puterbaugh, Parke (12 November 1981). "The Moody Blues: Long Distance Voyager : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 20 March 2008. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
