On July 26, 1968, “Deram” label released “In Search of the Lost Chord”, the third Moody Blues (The) album. It was recorded January – June 1968, at “Decca Studios” in West Hampstead, in London, and was produced by Tony Clarke. In the “Q” and “Mojo” “Classic Special Edition Pink Floyd & The Story of Prog Rock”, “In Search of the Lost Chord” was ranked at number 37 in the list of “40 Cosmic Rock Albums”.
Personnel:
- Justin Hayward– vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, 12-string guitar, sitar, harpsichord, bass, percussion, mellotron, piano
- Mike Pinder– vocals, mellotron, piano, harpsichord, acoustic guitar, bass, cello, autoharp, tambura, spoken vocals
- John Lodge– vocals, bass, acoustic guitar, cello, snare drum, tambourine
- Graeme Edge- vocals, drums, timpani, tambourine, piano, percussion, tabla, spoken vocal
- Ray Thomas– vocals, C flute, alto flute, soprano saxophone, oboe, French horn, tambourine
Track listing:
- Departure – Graeme Edge
- Ride My See – Saw – John Lodge
- Livingstone, I Presume – Ray Thomas
- House of Four Doors – John Lodge
- Legend of a Mind – Ray Thomas
- House of Four Doors (Part 2) – John Lodge
- Voices in the Sky – Justin Hayward
- The Best Way to Travel – Mike Pinder
- Visions of Paradise – Justin Hayward, Ray Thomas
- The Actor – Justin Hayward
- The World – Graeme Edge
- Om – Mike Pinder