Knights in White Satin is a 1976 album composed, produced and performed by Giorgio Moroder

Giorgio Moroder

Hansjörg "Giorgio" Moroder is an Italian record producer, songwriter and performer based in Los Angeles. When in Munich in the 1970s, he started his own record label called Oasis Records, which several years later became a subdivision of Casablanca Records...

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Side A of the album consists almost solely of a disco version of Moody Blues' 1967 hit "Nights in White Satin

Nights in White Satin

"Nights in White Satin" is a 1967 single by The Moody Blues, written by Justin Hayward and first featured on the album Days of Future Passed.It is in the key of E minor Aeolian.-Single releases:...

", interrupted by a Moroder

Giorgio Moroder

Hansjörg "Giorgio" Moroder is an Italian record producer, songwriter and performer based in Los Angeles. When in Munich in the 1970s, he started his own record label called Oasis Records, which several years later became a subdivision of Casablanca Records...

/Bellotte

Pete Bellotte

Peter J. Bellotte is a British songwriter and record producer, most famous for hismain body of work with Donna Summer alongside his partner Giorgio Moroder...

 composition called In the Middle of the Knight. The track is typical of the disco era in that it covers an entire LP side, but atypical as it is quite slow, only 110bpm

Tempo

In musical terminology, tempo is the speed or pace of a given piece. Tempo is a crucial element of any musical composition, as it can affect the mood and difficulty of a piece.-Measuring tempo:...

, and not what was usually considered the standard at the time, 120bpm.

Side 1

1. "Knights in White Satin" (Justin Hayward
   Justin Hayward
   Justin Hayward is an English musician, best known as singer, songwriter and guitarist in the rock band The Moody Blues.Hayward was born in Dean Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, England...
   
   )
2. "In the Middle of the Knight" (Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte
   Pete Bellotte
   Peter J. Bellotte is a British songwriter and record producer, most famous for hismain body of work with Donna Summer alongside his partner Giorgio Moroder...
   
   )
3. "Knights in White Satin
   Knights in White Satin
   Knights in White Satin is a 1976 album composed, produced and performed by Giorgio Moroder.Side A of the album consists almost solely of a disco version of Moody Blues' 1967 hit "Nights in White Satin", interrupted by a Moroder/Bellotte composition called In the Middle of the Knight...
   
   " (Justin Hayward)

Side 2

1. "Oh, l'amour" (Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte)
2. "Sooner or Later" (Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte)
3. "I Wanna Funk with You Tonite" (Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte)