Limited Colour Vinyl Edition For Moody Blues’ ‘Live At The BBC’ Set

The Moody Blues’ Live At The BBC: 1967–1970 will be released on vinyl for the first time on 26 April by Polydor/UMG, in a limited, individually numbered 3LP colour vinyl edition. First issued in 2007 in 2CD and digital versions, the collection is a treasure trove of no fewer than 41 live performances by the storied British band, from appearances they made on BBC radio and television between 1967 and 1970.

These include Top Gear, the BBC Radio 1 show not to be confused with the present day motoring series. Here, the Moodies played ‘Ride My See-Saw,’ ‘The Best Way To Travel,’ ‘Voices In The Sky,’ ‘Dr. Livingstone, I Presume,’ ‘Lovely To See You,’ ‘Never Comes The Day,’ ‘Send Me No Wine’ and ‘To Share Our Love’);

From Afternoon Pop Show, the compilation features ‘Peak Hour,’ ‘Ride My See-Saw’ and ‘Tuesday Afternoon); from The Tony Brandon Show, ‘So Deep Within You’ and ‘Lovely To See You’); from Colour Me Pop’ there’s ‘Ride My See-Saw,’ ‘Dr. Livingstone, I Presume,’ ‘House Of Four Doors,’ ‘Voices In The Sky,’ ‘The Best Way To Travel,’ ‘Visions Of Paradise’ and ‘The Actor’); from their appearance on The Lulu Show comes ‘Question,’ and more.

Also part of the collection is an eight-song performance for BBC Live In Concert, featuring live versions of tracks from three classic Moody Blues albums: Days Of Future Passed, In Search Of The Lost Chord and To Our Children’s Children’s Children.

In its new vinyl edition, the compilation further burnishes the global reputation of the 2018 he Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, who continue to delight audiences around the world to this day, with over 70 million album sales to their name.   

Live At The BBC: 1967–1970 is released as a limited, individually numbered 3LP colour vinyl edition on 26 April. Scroll down for the full tracklisting, and pre-order it here.

LP1 (light blue vinyl)

Side A

1. Fly Me High (BBC Session – the Saturday Club 9/5/67)

2. Don’t Let Me Be Understood (BBC Session – the Saturday Club 9/5/67)

3. Love And Beauty (BBC Session – Easybeat 20/9/67)

4. Leave This Man Alone (BBC Session – Easybeat 20/9/67)

5. Peak Hour (BBC Session – Easybeat 20/9/67)

6. Nights In White Satin (BBC Session – Dave Symonds 6/11/67)

7. Fly Me High (BBC Session – Dave Symonds 1/1/68)

8. Twilight Time (Evening) (BBC Session – Dave Symonds 1/1/68)

Side B

1. Dr. Livingstone, I Presume (BBC Session – Dave Symonds 5/7/68)

2. Voices In The Sky (BBC Session – Dave Symonds 5/7/68)

3. Ride My See-Saw (BBC Session – Top Gear 16/7/68)

4. Voices In The Sky (BBC Session – Top Gear 16/7/68)

5. Dr. Livingstone, I Presume (BBC Session – Top Gear 16/7/68)

6. Peak Hour (BBC Session – Afternoon Pop Show 7/10/68)

7. The Best Way To Travel (BBC Session – Top Gear 16/7/68)

LP2 (dark blue vinyl)

Side A

1. Tuesday Afternoon (BBC Session – Afternoon Pop Show 7/10/68)

2. Ride My See-Saw (BBC Session – Afternoon Pop Show 7/10/68)

3. Lovely To See You (BBC Session – Top Gear 18/2/69)

4. Never Comes The Day (BBC Session – Top Gear 18/2/69)

5. To Share Our Love (BBC Session – Top Gear 18/2/69)

6. Send Me No Wine (BBC Session – Top Gear 18/2/69)

7. So Deep Within You (BBC Session – Tony Brandon 2/4/69)

8. Lovely To See You (BBC Session – Tony Brandon 2/4/69)

Side B

1. House Of Four Doors (BBC Session – Colour Me Pop 14/9/68)

2. Nights In White Satin (BBC Session – Tom Jones Show 31/5/68)

3. The Morning: Another Morning (BBC Session – Tom Jones Show 31/5/68)

4. Ride My See-Saw (BBC Session – Colour Me Pop 14/9/68)

5. Dr. Livingstone, I Presume (BBC Session – Colour Me Pop 14/9/68)

LP3 (yellow vinyl)

Side A

1. Voices In The Sky (BBC Session – Colour Me Pop 14/9/68)

2. The Best Way To Travel (BBC Session – Colour Me Pop 14/9/68)

3. Visions Of Paradise (BBC Session – Colour Me Pop 14/9/68)

4. The Actor (BBC Session – Colour Me Pop 14/9/68)

5. Gypsy (BBC Session – BBC Live in Concert 17/12/69)

6. The Sun Set (BBC Session – BBC Live in Concert 17/12/69)

7. Never Comes The Day (BBC Session – BBC Live in Concert 17/12/69)

Side B

1. Are You Sitting Comfortably (BBC Session – BBC Live in Concert 17/12/69)

2. Poem: The Dream (BBC Session – BBC Live in Concert 17/12/69)

3. Have You Heard (BBC Session – BBC Live in Concert 17/12/69)

4. Nights In White Satin (BBC Session – BBC Live in Concert 17/12/69)

5. Legend Of A Mind (BBC Session – BBC Live in Concert 17/12/69)

6. Question (BBC Session – Lulu TV 29/8/70)

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