In Search of the Lost Chord

~ Release by The Moody Blues (see all versions of this release, 19 available)

Annotation

Originally released as Deram SML 711, July 1968
Album Stereo mix remastered from the original master tapes at Logical Box Studios, Genova, Italy.
Bonus tracks remastering at the Audio Archiving Company, London.
Cd Package design at Waldo's Design & Dream Emporium.

13 to 18: ALTERNATE VERSIONS & OUT-TAKES.
Recorded at Decca Studio Number One, West Hampstead.
13: 12th October 1968 / 14: 28th May 1968 / 15: 4th June 1968 / 16: 28th January 1968 / 17: 11th June 1968 / 18: 5th June 1968.

19 and 20: RECORDED FOR JOHN PEEL'S BBC "TOP GEAR" RADIO SHOW.
Recorded 16th July 1968 (First broadcast 21st July 1968).

21: 1968 SINGLE 'B' SIDE.
Released as Deram DM 213 on 25th October 1968.
Recorded at Decca Studio Number One, West Hampstead - 11th October 1968.

Made in the E.U.
This compilation ℗ & © 2008 Decca Music Group Ltd.

Annotation last modified on 2017-11-13 14:41 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Departure
engineer:
Derek Varnals
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
recording of:
Departure
lyricist and composer:
Graeme Edge
2.50:45
2Ride My See-Saw
assistant engineer:
Adrian Martins
engineer:
Derek Varnals
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Ride My See-Saw
lyricist and composer:
John Lodge (of the Moody Blues)
3.63:39
3Dr. Livingstone, I Presume
engineer:
Derek Varnals
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
recording of:
Dr. Livingstone, I Presume
lyricist and composer:
Ray Thomas (of English rock band The Moody Blues)
4.52:59
4House of Four Doors, Part 1
engineer:
Derek Varnals
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
recording of:
House of Four Doors
lyricist and composer:
John Lodge (of the Moody Blues)
34:13
5Legend of a Mind
assistant engineer:
Adrian Martins
engineer:
Derek Varnals
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Legend of a Mind
lyricist and composer:
Ray Thomas (of English rock band The Moody Blues)
46:37
6House of Four Doors, Part 2
engineer:
Derek Varnals
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
recording of:
House of Four Doors, Part 2
lyricist and composer:
John Lodge (of the Moody Blues)
3.51:47
7Voices in the Sky
assistant engineer:
Adrian Martins
engineer:
Derek Varnals
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Voices in the Sky
lyricist and composer:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues)
3.353:29
8The Best Way to Travel
engineer:
Derek Varnals
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
recording of:
The Best Way to Travel
lyricist and composer:
Mike Pinder
4.353:14
9Visions of Paradise
engineer:
Derek Varnals
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
recording of:
Visions of Paradise
writer:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues) and Ray Thomas (of English rock band The Moody Blues)
44:15
10The Actor
assistant engineer:
Adrian Martins
engineer:
Derek Varnals
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Actor
lyricist and composer:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues)
44:39
11The Word
engineer:
Derek Varnals
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
recording of:
The Word
lyricist and composer:
Graeme Edge
30:49
12Om
engineer:
Derek Varnals
producer:
Tony Clarke (UK producer/guitarist)
recording of:
Om
lyricist and composer:
Mike Pinder
45:52
13A Simple Game (Justin Hayword vocal mix)
recording of:
A Simple Game
lyricist and composer:
Mike Pinder
43:28
14The Best Way to Travel (Additional vocal mix)
recording of:
The Best Way to Travel
lyricist and composer:
Mike Pinder
3.54:06
15Visions of Paradise (Instrumental version)
recording of:
Visions of Paradise
writer:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues) and Ray Thomas (of English rock band The Moody Blues)
44:32
16What Am I Doing Here? (Original version)
3:56
17The Word (Mellotron mix)
recording of:
The Word
lyricist and composer:
Graeme Edge
21:04
18Om (Extended version)
recording of:
Om
lyricist and composer:
Mike Pinder
36:10
19Doctor Livingstone, I Presume
live recording of:
Dr. Livingstone, I Presume
lyricist and composer:
Ray Thomas (of English rock band The Moody Blues)
43:00
20Thinking Is the Best Way to Travel
43:40
21A Simple Game (1968 single B-Side)
live recording of:
A Simple Game
lyricist and composer:
Mike Pinder
recording of:
A Simple Game
lyricist and composer:
Mike Pinder
43:45