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Denny Laine, the British singer-guitarist best known for his work with Paul McCartney & Wings and the Moody Blues, has died after a long battle with interstitial lung disease, according to a ...
British musician Denny Laine has died aged 79, his wife has announced. The co-founder of both Wings, which also featured Sir Paul McCartney, and The Moody Blues “passed away peacefully ...
Paul McCartney has paid tribute to his former Wings bandmate Denny Laine, who has died aged 79.. Laine was also a founding member of the Moody Blues. “I have many fond memories of my time with ...
The Moody Blues performing in 2013. The Moody Blues were an English progressive rock band from Birmingham. Formed in May 1964, the group originally consisted of guitarist and vocalist Denny Laine, keyboardist and vocalist Mike Pinder, woodwind player and vocalist Ray Thomas, bassist Clint Warwick, and drummer Graeme Edge.
On Moody Blues recordings from 1967 onwards, in addition to the mellotron, organ and piano, Pinder also played harpsichord, Moog synthesizer, tablas, various forms of keyboards and percussion, autoharp, tanpura (tambura), cello, bass and acoustic and electric guitars. He sang vocal harmonies and lead vocals from 1964 to 1978, and was the group ...
However, Laine's tenure with the Moody Blues was relatively short-lived and, after a number of comparative chart failures, Laine quit in October 1966. [12] He was replaced by Justin Hayward . The last record issued by the Moody Blues that featured Laine was the single " Life's Not Life " b/w "He Can Win", in January 1967.
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 ...
The Moody Blues in concert at the Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez, California, in 2005. L–R: Justin Hayward, John Lodge, Graeme Edge. In 2007, the now defunct Hard Rock Park theme park in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, announced the building of a dark ride entitled "Nights in White Satin: The Trip". The ride incorporated multi-sensory ...