Ray Thomas
of English rock band The Moody Blues
United Kingdom • 1941-12-29 – 2018-01-04
Biography
Raymond Thomas (29 December 1941 – 4 January 2018) was an English musician, singer and songwriter. He was best known as a founding member of the English progressive rock band the Moody Blues. His flute solo on the band's 1967 hit single "Nights in White Satin" is regarded as one of progressive rock's defining moments. In 2018, he was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Moody Blues.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Days Of Future Passed
1967
On The Threshold Of A Dream
1969
In Search Of The Lost Chord
1968
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
1971
To Our Childrens Childrens Children
1969
Seventh Sojourn
1972
A Question Of Balance
1970
Tommy (Original Soundtrack Recording)
1975
Long Distance Voyager
1981
This Is The Moody Blues
1974
Octave
1978
The Other Side Of Life
1986
The Present
1983
Out Of This World
1979
Sur La Mer
1988
Voices In The Sky (The Best Of The Moody Blues)
1984
Kick Off Your Muddy Boots
1975
Caught Live +5
1977
Go Now The Moody Blues #1
1965
Strange Times
1999
The Moody Blues Anthology
1998
Sitting At The Wheel
1983
From Mighty Oaks
1975
The Beginning Vol. 1
1973
Credited work
2,059 releases · 92 albums · active 1966–2025
- Performance · 5,254
- Other credits · 656
- Production · 59
Studios: Decca Tollington Park Studios · Threshold Studios · RAK Studios · Good Earth Studios
Frequent collaborators
- The Moody Blues
- Various
- Neumann (2)
- John Lodge
- The Chemistry Set
- Syndone
- The Grip Weeds
- Werner Müller