To Share Our Love
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"To Share Our Love" is a 1969 song by the progressive rock band The Moody Blues
. Written by the band's bassist John Lodge, it was the sixth track from their 1969 album On the Threshold of a Dream
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"To Share Our Love" is one of John Lodge's signature upbeat rock songs. Despite the fact that Lodge wrote the song, Mike Pinder
is featured singing the lead vocals, which is unusual for the Moody Blues, who usually have the song's writer sing the lead vocals.
The Moody Blues
The Moody Blues are an English rock band. Among their innovations was a fusion with classical music, most notably in their 1967 album Days of Future Passed....
. Written by the band's bassist John Lodge, it was the sixth track from their 1969 album On the Threshold of a Dream
On the Threshold of a Dream
On the Threshold of a Dream is the fourth album by The Moody Blues, released on the Deram label in 1969. It was their last album to be released by the band before they formed their own record label, Threshold, to be distributed by Decca Records....
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"To Share Our Love" is one of John Lodge's signature upbeat rock songs. Despite the fact that Lodge wrote the song, Mike Pinder
Mike Pinder
Michael Thomas "Mike" Pinder is an English rock musician, and is a founding member or the British rock group, the Moody Blues. He left the group following the recording of the band's album, Octave, in 1978...
is featured singing the lead vocals, which is unusual for the Moody Blues, who usually have the song's writer sing the lead vocals.
Personnel
- Justin HaywardJustin HaywardJustin 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...
: electric guitar, backing vocals - John Lodge: bass guitar, backing vocals
- Mike PinderMike PinderMichael Thomas "Mike" Pinder is an English rock musician, and is a founding member or the British rock group, the Moody Blues. He left the group following the recording of the band's album, Octave, in 1978...
: vocals, mellotron - Ray ThomasRay ThomasRay Thomas is an English musician, best known as the flautist and as a singer and composer in the rock band, The Moody Blues.-Career:...
: flute, backing vocals - Graeme EdgeGraeme EdgeGraeme Charles Edge is best known as the drummer and a songwriter for the Moody Blues, but has also led his own outfit, the Graeme Edge Band.-Biography:...
: drums, percussion