Strange Times (Moody Blues album)
Strange Times is the fifteenth album by the rock band the Moody Blues, released in 1999. The sound features mostly acoustic guitar, slightly processed electric guitar, light organ, flute, and string arrangements, with heavy synthesizer use in the fast-paced opening track, "English Sunset." This was the last Moody Blues album to feature longtime flautist and vocalist Ray Thomas.
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| Released | 17 August 1999 | |||
| Recorded | December 1997 – June 1999 Studio Mulinetti, Recco, Italy | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 57:33 | |||
| Label | Universal | |||
| Producer | The Moody Blues | |||
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Track listing
- "English Sunset" (Justin Hayward) — 5:05
- "Haunted" (Hayward) — 4:31
- "Sooner or Later (Walkin' on Air)" (Hayward, John Lodge) — 3:49
- "Wherever You Are" (Lodge) — 3:35
- "Foolish Love" (Hayward) — 3:56
- "Love Don't Come Easy" (Lodge) — 4:33
- "All That Is Real Is You" (Hayward) — 3:33
- "Strange Times" (Hayward, Lodge) — 4:29
- "Words You Say" (Lodge) — 5:31
- "My Little Lovely" (Ray Thomas) — 1:45
- "Forever Now" (Lodge) — 4:37
- "The One" (Hayward, Lodge) — 3:39
- "The Swallow" (Hayward) — 4:58
- "Nothing Changes" (Graeme Edge) — 3:32
Personnel
- Justin Hayward — vocals, guitar
- John Lodge — vocals, bass guitar, guitar
- Ray Thomas — vocals, flute, tambourine
- Graeme Edge — drums, percussion, vocals
- Additional personnel
- Danilo Madonia — keyboards, organ, orchestration
Chart positions
Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1999 | Billboard 200 | 93 |
| Billboard Top Internet Albums | 5 | |
| UK Albums Chart | 92 |
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