The Present
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The Present | ||
Studio album by The Moody Blues | ||
Released | September 1983 | |
Recorded | 1982 | |
Genre | Rock | |
Length | 42:03 | |
Label | Polydor | |
Producer(s) | Pip Williams | |
Professional reviews | ||
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The Moody Blues chronology | ||
Long Distance Voyager (1981) |
The Present (1983) |
The Other Side of Life (1986) |
The Present is a 1983 album by the Moody Blues. It had two minor hit singles, "Blue World" (#62) and "Sitting at the Wheel" (#92).
[edit] Track listing
- "Blue World" (Justin Hayward) – 5:19
- "Meet Me Halfway" (Hayward/John Lodge) – 4:08
- "Sitting at the Wheel" (Lodge) – 5:40
- "Going Nowhere" (Graeme Edge) – 5:33
- "Hole in the World" (Lodge) – 1:54
- "Under My Feet" (Lodge) – 4:51
- "It's Cold Outside of Your Heart" (Hayward) – 4:27
- "Running Water" (Hayward) – 3:23
- "I Am" (Ray Thomas) – 1:40
- "Sorry" (Thomas) – 5:02
[edit] Chart positions
Album - Billboard (North America)
Year | Chart | Position |
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1983 | Pop Albums | 26 |
1983 | The Billboard 200 | 43 |
Singles - Billboard (North America)
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1983 | "Blue World" | Mainstream Rock | 32 |
1983 | "Blue World" | Pop Singles | 62 |
1983 | "Blue World" | Billboard Hot 100 | 62 |
1983 | "Sitting At The Wheel" | Mainstream Rock | 3 |
1983 | "Sitting At The Wheel" | Pop Singles | 27 |
1983 | "Sitting At The Wheel" | Billboard Hot 100 | 92 |
The Moody Blues |
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Justin Hayward | John Lodge | Graeme Edge Former members: Ray Thomas | Mike Pinder | Patrick Moraz | Denny Laine | Clint Warwick |
Discography |
Studio Albums: The Magnificent Moodies | Days of Future Passed | In Search of the Lost Chord | On the Threshold of a Dream | To Our Children's Children's Children | A Question of Balance | Every Good Boy Deserves Favour | Seventh Sojourn | Octave | Long Distance Voyager | The Present | The Other Side of Life | Sur La Mer | Keys of the Kingdom | Strange Times | December |
Live: Caught Live + 5 | A Night at Red Rocks with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra | Hall Of Fame: Live at the Royal Albert Hall | Lovely To See You Again |
Compilations: This is The Moody Blues | Greatest Hits | Prelude | Time Traveller (Box Set) | An Introduction to The Moody Blues |