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lastlib

(28,690 posts) Wed Dec 13, 2017, 10:18 PM Dec 2017

THEY MADE IT!!! MOODY BLUES TO BE INDUCTED....! [View all]

into the Rock 'N' Roll Hall of Fame!!! Class of 2018! ABOUT! F*CKIN'! TIME!!

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(other inductees: Bon Jovi, The Cars, and Dire Straits, but who cares?? MOODYS!!!!!!)

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THEY MADE IT!!! MOODY BLUES TO BE INDUCTED....! [View all] lastlib Dec 2017 OP

as creators of a genre of pop music widely imitated and seldom surpassed great for them! nt msongs Dec 2017 #1

I hope Ray Thomas can still do it and make the induction if they perform. Still no Blue brewens Dec 2017 #2

+1 for BOC earthshine Dec 2017 #7

SWU was their name before BOC. Was that on the east coast where a lot of people would know that? brewens Dec 2017 #9

The club was called Key Largo in Suffolk county, Long Island, New York. earthshine Dec 2017 #11

I last saw them about 12 years ago. Recent vids show Eric Bloom can't sing much any more. That's brewens Dec 2017 #12

I'd support them, but they stood me up once..... lastlib Dec 2017 #13

so Link Wray didn't make it DBoon Dec 2017 #3

Dire Straits def deserves to be inducted bathroommonkey76 Dec 2017 #4

Glad they and Dire Straights made it! The Zombies should be in as well! Chasstev365 Dec 2017 #5

Yes, they should! -- But the RNRHOF PTB..... lastlib Dec 2017 #17

LOL! Chasstev365 Dec 2017 #18

Congrats to the Moodies. I'm still buzzing from when Rush inducted Yes. nt earthshine Dec 2017 #6

What a relief, i saw *INDICTED*!1 UTUSN Dec 2017 #8

Me too! milestogo Dec 2017 #19

I fucking hate the Moody Blues! Glamrock Dec 2017 #10

Oh, You better Go Now! lastlib Dec 2017 #15

About time! highplainsdem Dec 2017 #14

"On The Threshold Of A Dream"--great song, GREAT album! lastlib Dec 2017 #16

Yes, a GREAT album, with two of my favorite Moodies songs. The other one: highplainsdem Dec 2017 #20

Mike Pinder has the greatest speaking voice of all time. Dave Starsky Dec 2017 #23

And as long as I'm on the subject of favorite Moodies songs... highplainsdem Dec 2017 #21

I also loved Slide Zone from that album. Dave Starsky Dec 2017 #37

Fan damn tastic! Dave Starsky Dec 2017 #22

2017 Guitar World article w/ lots of videos: 25 Greatest Classic Moody Blues Songs highplainsdem Dec 2017 #24

Justin Hayward spoke to Mancow by phone soon after this was announced. highplainsdem Dec 2017 #25

Love the Moodys Eugene Dec 2017 #26

Glad to see The Cars inducted too. Too bad spooky3 Dec 2017 #27

I am sad about that, too. Dave Starsky Dec 2017 #33

Looks as if were in good company... spooky3 Dec 2017 #34

Cool! And Dire Straits!! ailsagirl Dec 2017 #28

Outstanding! In_The_Wind Dec 2017 #29

Billboard's video of the year in 1986. highplainsdem Dec 2017 #30

Was that Elton John making a cameo appearance there? n/t DFW Dec 2017 #31

my fav: the question scipan Dec 2017 #32

JU-DAS PRIEST! JU-DAS PRIEST! JU-DAS PRIEST! Iggo Dec 2017 #35

My favorite Moody pressbox69 Dec 2017 #36