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"Melancholy Man" is a song written by Mike Pinder that was first released on the Moody Blues' 1970 album A Question of Balance. It was also released as a single in some countries, but not in the UK or US, although in the US it was later released as the b-side of "The Story in Your Eyes".
Hayward's "Voices in the Sky" charted as a single in the UK (No. 27), as did Lodge's "Ride My See-Saw" (No. 42, No. 15 in France), which featured a non-album track, Pinder's "A Simple Game", as the B-side. Pinder contributed "The Best Way to Travel" and album's closer "Om". Graeme Edge found a significant secondary role in the band as a writer ...
Pinder's "Melancholy Man" takes a global perspective and lament's society's ability to address its broadest challenges: "The melancholy part of it is the melancholy for the human race and for the planet is what it's about. What was that line? 'I might not make it there with you' the famous line of Martin Luther King. Martin Luther was very much ...
Mike Pinder, the keyboardist and last surviving original member of the rock group the Moody Blues, has died. he was 82.
Pinder was born in Erdington, Birmingham on 27 December 1941. [1] His father, Bert, was a coach driver and his mother, Gladys (née Lay), [2] was a barmaid. [1] As a child, he had an affinity for rocket ships and outer space which earned him the nickname "Mickey the Moon Boy". [3]
Mike Pinder, the Moody Blues’ longtime keyboardist and the last surviving founding member of the Rock Hall-inducted band, has died at the age of 82. Pinder’s family announced his death via a ...
Everywhere except the U.S., that is. For whatever reason, Crowded House’s commercial success in America has always been more measured. In the band’s original run, Crowded House albums earned ...
Lead vocals were shared by Laine, Pinder and Thomas. The album is a mix of rhythm and blues covers, including " Go Now " which had been a Number 1 hit single for the band earlier that year, and original songs by Laine and Pinder which show more of a Merseybeat influence.