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Timeless Troubadours
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491_9781935827153
Introduction to the Updated Expanded EditionWith the feedback from our readers we expanded our first editions content. We have fixed the few errors and rare factual inaccuracies we had found. Several readers asked that we look at and make meaning about more of their songs. We have done that with three (see next page): Question, New Horizons, and Im just a singer (in a R&R band). Just after completing this book we went on their first Moodies Cruise and now include a summary of our experience there. We obtained the new Timeless Flight box set that was released three months after this book and listened to the CDs and watched its DVD video material. We also read their extensive accompanying coffee table sized book. We have read the many online comments on this box set and have included a relevant few of them in our 7 page review of this large box set. This is a landmark book by two long-time Moody Blues fans. In this book we examine and bring to light the music and message of this great band of poets and musicians who have produced hit music for almost 50 years! Heres a little on what our book is about and the areas that we explore: • How they are unique among bands and music groups • What critics and others have said • The nature of their musical magic and message • How the Moodies words and music work, song by song • Using 7 levels of listening to their music • Why listening to their music raises our consciousness • How their fans have listened consistently for so long • Why they have excelled for nearly ?ve decadesFrom the Foreword byMoody Blues co-founder, keyboardist and vocalist Mike PinderIt was very interesting to read Charles and Barbara Whitfields interpretations of our music and message.They suggest clear and useful ideas and ways for those who are newly exploring our music and for the many who have been on this journey with us from the beginning. I have always been interested in the broader qua
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