An Introduction to The Moody Blues is a compilation album by the Moody Blues, led by Denny Laine. It includes all songs from The Magnificent Moodies except "True Story" and "Thank You Baby", but contains other early singles, as well as "People Gotta Go", which was only included on a rare French-only EP.
Track listing
"Go Now" (Larry Banks, Milton Bennett) – 3:11 "I'll Go Crazy" (James Brown) – 2:09 "Something You Got" (Chris Kenner) – 2:51 "Can't Nobody Love You" (Philip Mitchel) – 4:01 "I Don't Mind" (Brown) – 3:26 "Stop" (Denny Laine, Mike Pinder) – 2:04 "It Ain't Necessarily So" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 3:19 "Bye Bye Bird" (Willie Dixon, Sonny Boy Williamson II) – 2:49 "Steal Your Heart Away" (Robert Parker) – 2:13 "Lose Your Money (But Don't Lose Your Mind)" (Pinder) – 2:00 "I Don't Want to Go on Without You" (Bert Berns, Jerry Wexler) – 2:45 "Time Is on My Side" (Norman Meade) – 3:02 "From the Bottom of My Heart (I Love You)" (Laine, Pinder) – 3:26 "Everyday" (Laine, Pinder) – 1:50 "This Is My House (But Nobody Calls)" (Laine, Pinder) – 2:35 "Life's Not Life" (Laine, Pinder) – 2:33 "Boulevard De La Madelaine" (Laine, Pinder) – 2:53 "People Gotta Go" (Laine, Pinder) – 2:33
Personnel Denny Laine - Guitars, piano, keyboards, vocals Ray Thomas - Percussion, bass guitar, keyboards, flute, vocals Mike Pinder - Keyboards, Piano, Organ, vocals Clint Warwick - Bass guitar, vocals Graeme Edge - Drums and percussion
Additional personnel Elaine Caswell - Percussion Denny Cordell - Co-production Alex Murray - Co-production Len Fico Project - Coordinator Stacie Heyen - Artwork Greg Russo - Liner notes, research Nick Wright - Photography
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