Long Distance Voyager

Long Distance Voyager
Long Distance Voyager
Studio album by The Moody Blues
Released	15 May 1981
Recorded	19 February 1980 – 14 April 1981 at Threshold Studios and RAK Studios, London
Genre	Progressive rock, synthpop, pop rock
Length	46:32
Label	Threshold
Producer	Pip Williams
The Moody Blues chronology
Singles from Long Distance Voyager
	"Gemini Dream"; Released: May 1981; "The Voice"; Released: July 1981; "Talking Out of Turn"; Released: November 1981;

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
Rolling Stone	^[3]

Long Distance Voyager is the tenth studio album by English progressive rock band The Moody Blues and was released 15 May 1981 through Threshold Records. It went to number 1 in Canada and the United States, number 7 in Australia and the United Kingdom and number 8 in New Zealand.

Original track listing

Side One
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Lead vocals	Length
1.	"The Voice"	Justin Hayward	Hayward	5:21
2.	"Talking Out of Turn"	John Lodge	Lodge	7:18
3.	"Gemini Dream"	Hayward, Lodge	Hayward, Lodge	4:09
4.	"In My World"	Hayward	Hayward	7:22

Side Two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Lead vocals	Length
1.	"Meanwhile"	Hayward	Hayward	4:08
2.	"22,000 Days"	Edge	Thomas, Hayward, Lodge	5:25
3.	"Nervous"	Lodge	Lodge	5:45
4.	"Painted Smile"	Ray Thomas	Thomas	3:18
5.	"Reflective Smile"	Thomas	Dave Symonds	0:36
6.	"Veteran Cosmic Rocker"	Thomas	Thomas	3:18

2008 remaster CD expanded edition
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Lead vocals	Length
11.	"The Voice (Single edit)"	Hayward	Hayward	4:17

References

↑ "Certified Awards Search". British Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original (ASPX) on 11 May 2011. Type "Moody Blues" under Search to see results.
↑ Dave Connolly; Bruce Eder. "Long Distance Voyager – The Moody Blues | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 November 2011.
↑ Puterbaugh, Parke (12 November 1981). "The Moody Blues: Long Distance Voyager : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 20 March 2008. Retrieved 4 September 2012.

[BPI-1] "Certified Awards Search". British Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original (ASPX) on 11 May 2011. Type "Moody Blues" under Search to see results.

[2] Dave Connolly; Bruce Eder. "Long Distance Voyager – The Moody Blues | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 November 2011.

[3] Puterbaugh, Parke (12 November 1981). "The Moody Blues: Long Distance Voyager : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 20 March 2008. Retrieved 4 September 2012.

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The Moody Blues
Graeme Edge Mike Pinder Ray Thomas Justin Hayward John Lodge Denny Laine Clint Warwick Rod Clark Patrick Moraz
Studio albums	Go Now: The Moody Blues 1 Days of Future Passed In Search of the Lost Chord On the Threshold of a Dream To Our Children's Children's Children A Question of Balance Every Good Boy Deserves Favour Seventh Sojourn Octave Long Distance Voyager The Present The Other Side of Life Sur la Mer Keys of the Kingdom Strange Times December
Compilations	This Is The Moody Blues Voices in the Sky: The Best of The Moody Blues Prelude Greatest Hits Time Traveller The Best of The Moody Blues Anthology Gold An Introduction to The Moody Blues
Singles	"Go Now" "I Don't Want to Go On Without You" "Life's Not Life" "Nights in White Satin" "Tuesday Afternoon" "Voices in the Sky" "Ride My See-Saw" "Never Comes the Day" "Question" "Melancholy Man" "The Story in Your Eyes" "Isn't Life Strange" "I'm Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band)" "Steppin' in a Slide Zone" "Driftwood" "Gemini Dream" "The Voice" "Talking Out of Turn" "Blue World" "Sitting at the Wheel" "Running Water" "Your Wildest Dreams" "The Other Side of Life" "I Know You're Out There Somewhere" "Here Comes the Weekend" "No More Lies" "Say It with Love" "English Sunset"
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