John Lodge
Musician and bass player with The Moody Blues

Born
July 20th, 1943
82 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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English singer-songwriter and bass player achieved prominence as a member of The Moody Blues. The band gained international recognition for pioneering orchestral rock and blending rock with classical elements. Key albums include 'Days of Future Passed,' which introduced the concept album format to popular music, and 'In Search of the Lost Chord.' Additionally involved in solo projects, releasing several albums that showcased personal musical style. Worked as a producer, contributing to the production of various records. Remains an influential figure in the music industry, particularly in rock and progressive genres.
Played bass and contributed vocals for The Moody Blues
Released the album 'Natural Avenue' in 1977
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