The Moody Blues’ Live At The BBC: 1967–1970 will make its global vinyl debut with a limited, individually numbered 3LP color vinyl edition to be released April 26 by Polydor/UMe. Across its three 180-gram vinyl LPs, the deluxe special edition features 41 live performances from several BBC radio and television appearances the band made between 1967 and 1970.
Originally released in 2007 as a double CD and digital collection, Live At The BBC: 1967–1970 features many of the band’s performances for popular BBC radio and TV programs, including “Top Gear” (“Ride My See-Saw,” “The Best Way To Travel,” “Voices In The Sky,” “Dr. Livingstone, I Presume,” “Lovely To See You,” Never Comes The Day,” “Send Me No Wine,” and “To Share Our Love”); “Afternoon Pop Show” (“Peak Hour,” “Ride My See-Saw,” and “Tuesday Afternoon); “The Tony Brandon Show” (“So Deep Within You” and “Lovely To See You”); “Colour Me Pop” (Ride My See-Saw,” “Dr. Livingstone, I Presume,” “House Of Four Doors,” “Voices In The Sky,” “The Best Way To Travel,” “Visions Of Paradise,” and “The Actor”); “The Lulu Show” (“Question”); and more. An eight-song performance for “BBC Live In Concert” is also included, featuring live versions of tracks spanning three Moody Blues albums: In Search Of The Lost Chord, Days Of Future Passed, and To Our Children’s Children’s Children.
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018, The Moody Blues have been at the forefront of the UK’s classic rock music scene for fifty years and have continued to be a mainstay of concert stages, recording studios and the airwaves to the present day. During their immensely successful career, they have sold, according to the band’s files, more than 70 million albums worldwide and have been the recipients of numerous prestigious awards.
The Moody Blues: Live At The BBC: 1967-1970 [3LP limited color vinyl edition]
LP1 (light blue vinyl)
Side A
1. Fly Me High (BBC Session – the Saturday Club 9/5/67)
2. Don’t Let Me Be Understood (BBC Session – the Saturday Club 9/5/67)
3. Love And Beauty (BBC Session – Easybeat 20/9/67)
4. Leave This Man Alone (BBC Session – Easybeat 20/9/67)
5. Peak Hour (BBC Session – Easybeat 20/9/67)
6. Nights In White Satin (BBC Session – Dave Symonds 6/11/67)
7. Fly Me High (BBC Session – Dave Symonds 1/1/68)
8. Twilight Time (Evening) (BBC Session – Dave Symonds 1/1/68)
Side B
1. Dr. Livingstone, I Presume (BBC Session – Dave Symonds 5/7/68)
2. Voices In The Sky (BBC Session – Dave Symonds 5/7/68)
3. Ride My See-Saw (BBC Session – Top Gear 16/7/68)
4. Voices In The Sky (BBC Session – Top Gear 16/7/68)
5. Dr. Livingstone, I Presume (BBC Session – Top Gear 16/7/68)
6. Peak Hour (BBC Session – Afternoon Pop Show 7/10/68)
7. The Best Way To Travel (BBC Session – Top Gear 16/7/68)
LP2 (dark blue vinyl)
Side A
1. Tuesday Afternoon (BBC Session – Afternoon Pop Show 7/10/68)
2. Ride My See-Saw (BBC Session – Afternoon Pop Show 7/10/68)
3. Lovely To See You (BBC Session – Top Gear 18/2/69)
4. Never Comes The Day (BBC Session – Top Gear 18/2/69)
5. To Share Our Love (BBC Session – Top Gear 18/2/69)
6. Send Me No Wine (BBC Session – Top Gear 18/2/69)
7. So Deep Within You (BBC Session – Tony Brandon 2/4/69)
8. Lovely To See You (BBC Session – Tony Brandon 2/4/69)
Side B
1. House Of Four Doors (BBC Session – Colour Me Pop 14/9/68)
2. Nights In White Satin (BBC Session – Tom Jones Show 31/5/68)
3. The Morning: Another Morning (BBC Session – Tom Jones Show 31/5/68)
4. Ride My See-Saw (BBC Session – Colour Me Pop 14/9/68)
5. Dr. Livingstone, I Presume (BBC Session – Colour Me Pop 14/9/68)
LP3 (yellow vinyl)
Side A
1. Voices In The Sky (BBC Session – Colour Me Pop 14/9/68)
2. The Best Way To Travel (BBC Session – Colour Me Pop 14/9/68)
3. Visions Of Paradise (BBC Session – Colour Me Pop 14/9/68)
4. The Actor (BBC Session – Colour Me Pop 14/9/68)
5. Gypsy (BBC Session – BBC Live in Concert 17/12/69)
6. The Sun Set (BBC Session – BBC Live in Concert 17/12/69)
7. Never Comes The Day (BBC Session – BBC Live in Concert 17/12/69)
Side B
1. Are You Sitting Comfortably (BBC Session – BBC Live in Concert 17/12/69)
2. Poem: The Dream (BBC Session – BBC Live in Concert 17/12/69)
3. Have You Heard (BBC Session – BBC Live in Concert 17/12/69)
4. Nights In White Satin (BBC Session – BBC Live in Concert 17/12/69)
5. Legend Of A Mind (BBC Session – BBC Live in Concert 17/12/69)
6. Question (BBC Session – Lulu TV 29/8/70)