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The Moody Blues Announce Box Set Tour

05/28/2013
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Classic rock legends The Moody Blues will be hitting the road this fall for a North American tour in support of their career spanning box sets "Timeless Flight."

The band will be kicking off the North American The Voyage Continues - Highway 45 tour on September 26th in Louisville, KY and will wrap up the tour on November 2nd in Rancho Mirage, CA (Palm Springs).

The North American trek will be preceded by the European leg of The Voyage Continues - Highway 45 tour which will kick off in Oxford, UK on June 5th and concludes in Stockholm, Sweden on June 29th.

And then in August, frontman Justin Hayward will be launching a solo tour in support of his latest solo album, "Spirits of the Western Sky". That trek will begin on August 2nd in Munhall, PA and finish on August 17th in Atlanta.

The band will be releasing the Timeless flight box set in two different configurations on June 25th. A four-CD set and a deluxe 17-disc set.

Find the tour dates and info about each box set below.

UK and Europe Tour
Date Location Venue
06/5 - Oxford, UK Oxford New Theatre
06/7 - Cardiff, UK St. David's Hall
06/8 - Birmingham, UK LG Arena
06/9 - Liverpool, UK Philharmonic Hall
06/11 - Newcastle, UK City Hall
06/12 - Manchester, UK Apollo
06/14 - Sheffield, UK City Hall
06/15 - Nottingham, UK Royal Concert Hall
06/17 - Ipswich Regent Theatre
06/18 - Plymouth Pavilions
06/19 - Bournemouth BIC
06/21 - Brighton The Brighton Centre
06/22 - London 02 Arena
06/23 - Bristol Hippodrome
06/25 - Amsterdam, The Netherlands Heineken Music Hall
06/26 - Amsterdam, The Netherlands Heineken Music Hall

Justin Hayward "Spirits of the Western Sky" Tour

08/2 - Munhall, PA Musica Hall of Homestead
08/3 - Annapolis, MD Rams Head
08/5 - Wilmington, DA World Cafe Live
08/6 - Albany, NY The Egg Center for the Performing Arts
08/7 - Somerville, MA Somerville Theatre
08/9 - Tarrytown, NY Music Hall Theatre
08/10 - New York, NY The Concert Hall
08/14 - Alexandria, VA Birchmere Music Hall
08/15 - Alexandria, VA Birchmere Music Hall
08/17 - Atlanta, GA Buckhead Theatre

The Voyage Continues - Timeless Flight North American Fall Tour

09/26 � Louisville, KY � Palace Theatre
09/27 � Cincinnati, OH � PNC Pavilion at Riverbend Music Center
09/28 � Mount Pleasant, MI � Soaring Eagle Casino Resort
09/29 � Cleveland, OH � Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica
10/01 � Wabash, IN � Honeywell Center
10/02 � Elkhart, IN � Lerner Theatre
10/04 � Milwaukee, WI � The Riverside Theater
10/05 � Hammond, IN � Horseshoe Casino
10/07 � Peoria, IL � Peoria Civic Center
10/08 � Appleton, WI � Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
10/09 � Des Moines, IA � Des Moines Civic Center
10/11 � Onamia, MN � Grand Casino Mille Lacs
10/12 � Bismarck, ND � Bismarck Civic Center
10/14 � Kansas City, MO � The Midland by AMC
10/15 � Park City, KS � Hartman Arena
10/16 � Denver, CO � Bellco Theatre
10/18 � Airway Heights, WA � Northern Quest Resort & Casino
10/19 � Seattle, WA � Paramount Theatre
10/21 � Portland, OR � Keller Auditorium
10/22 � Eugene, OR � Hult Center for Performing Arts
10/24 � San Rafael, CA � Marin Center
10/25 � San Francisco, CA � Nob Hill Masonic Center
10/26 � Reno, NV � Silver Legacy Resort and Casino
10/27 � San Jose, CA � San Jose Civic Center
10/29 � Paso Robles, CA � Vina Robles Amphitheatre
10/30 � San Diego, CA � Humphrey's
11/01 � Los Angeles, CA � Nokia Theatre L.A. Live
11/02 � Rancho Mirage, CA � Agua Caliente Casino

THE 17-DISC EDITION OF TIMELESS FLIGHT INCLUDES:

11 re-mastered CDs featuring key album tracks, previously unreleased mixes, outtakes an
complete live concerts

Three DVDs of rare television performances from around the world,
promotional videos and the previously unreleased 1970 concert recording from Olympia, Paris

Three DVD-Audio discs containing the long-deleted 5:1 surround sound mixes of DAYS OF FUTURE PASSED, ON THE THRESHOLD OF A DREAM, TO OUR CHILDREN'S CHILDREN'S CHILDREN, A QUESTION OF BALANCE, EVERY GOOD BOY DESERVES FAVOUR AND SEVENTH SOJOURN

120-page hardback book with a new essay by Moody Blues researcher Mark Powell, plus rare and previously unseen photos on heavyweight paper

Replica full-color tour poster and discography

Replica "Threshold" press pack containing photos and memorabilia

Exclusive TIMELESS FLIGHT fabric patch

An extremely limited special deluxe edition of TIMELESS FLIGHT is also available for pre-order purchase exclusively from Universal Music's Box Set Store.

THE 4-DISC EDITION OF TIMELESS FLIGHT INCLUDES:

DISC ONE:
1. Love and Beauty (A-side of single � released September 1967) 2:23
2. Dawn is a Feeling 3:49
3. Peak Hour 5:29
4. Tuesday Afternoon 4:20
5. The Night: Nights in White Satin 7:26
(original 1967 stereo mixes � previously unreleased on CD from
Days Of Future Passed - November 1967)
6. Departure 0:44
7. Ride My See Saw 3:38
8. The Actor 4:39
9. Legend of a Mind 6:36
10. Voices in the Sky (From In Search Of The Lost Chord - July 1968) 3:28
11. What Am I Doing Here? 3:54
(Recorded at Decca studios, West Hampstead, London � 28th January 1968)
12. A Simple Game (B-side of single � released October 1968) 3:45
13. In the Beginning 2:07
14. Lovely to See You 2:34
15. Dear Diary 3:56
16. Never Comes the Day 4:43
17. Are You Sitting Comfortably 3:30
18. The Dream 0:57
19. Have You Heard � Part One 1:28
20. The Voyage 4:10
21. Have You Heard � Part Two 2:36
(From On The Threshold Of A Dream - April 1969)

Total time: 76:12

DISC TWO:

1. Higher and Higher 4:06
2. Gypsy 3:33
3. Eternity Road 4:19
4. Watching and Waiting 4:16
(From To Our Children's, Children's, Children - November 1969)
5. Question 5:44
6. And the Tide Rushes In 2:55
7. Don't You Feel Small (original mix) 3:02
8. Dawning is the Day 4:21
9. Melancholy Man 5:45
(From A Question Of Balance - August 1970)
10. It's Up to You 3:11
(1977 Stereo remix by Tony Clarke � previously unreleased)
11. The Story in Your Eyes 2:56
12. After You Came 4:36
13. One More Time to Live 5:41
(From Every Good Boy Deserves Favour - July 1971)
14. I'm Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band) 4:19
15. New Horizons 5:16
16. For My Lady 3:57
17. You and Me 4:19
(From Seventh Sojourn - September 1972)
18. When You're a Free Man 6:05
(Remixed in 1977 by Tony Clarke - previously unreleased)

Total time: 78:21

DISC THREE:

1. Isn't Life Strange (original extended version) 8:10
(Produced by Tony Clarke, Engineered by Derek Varnals and Tony Clarke; recorded January 1972 at "Beckthorns," Surrey
2. Island 4:30
(Produced by Tony Clarke, engineered by Derek Varnals and Tony Clarke
assistant engineer David Baker; recorded February 14, 1973 at Decca Studios, Tollington Park, London)

JUSTIN HAYWARD & JOHN LODGE � BLUE JAYS:
3. I Dreamed Last Night 4:28
(from Blue Jays �March 1975)
4. Blue Guitar 3:39
(A-side of single �September 1975)
5. Who Are You Now (live) 4:34
(Recorded December 12, 1975 at Lancaster University, Lancaster)
6. Driftwood 5:03
7. Steppin' in a Slide Zone 5:28
The Day We Meet Again (from Octave �June 1978) 6:19

JUSTIN HAYWARD:
8. Forever Autumn 4:31
(A-side of single �June 1978 from Jeff Wayne's War Of The Worlds - June 1978)
9. The Voice 5:16
10. Gemini Dream 4:09
11. Veteran Cosmic Rocker 3:13
(from Long Distance Voyager - May 1981)
12. Blue World 5:19
13. Sitting at the Wheel 5:38
(from The Present � released September 1983)
14. Running Water (live) 3:30
(Recorded December 3, 1983 at The Forum, Inglewood, California)
15. The Other Side of Life 6:50
16. Your Wildest Dreams 4:50
(from The Other Side Of Life - April 1986)

Total time: 77:17

DISC FOUR:

1. I Know You're Out There Somewhere 6:38
(From Sur La Mer � June 1988)
2. Lean on Me (Tonight) 4:57
3. Say it With Love 3:56
(From Keys Of The Kingdom - July 1991)
4. Highway 4:35
(Recorded during the Keys of the Kingdom recording sessions, 1990)
5. New Horizons 5:58
6. Emily's Song 4:31
7. Legend of a Mind 9:01
(Recorded 9th September 1992 at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison, Colorado)
8. This is the Moment 4:39
(From Gloryland: World Cup USA '94 � June 1994)
9. Eternity Road (live) 4:41
10. Question (live) 6:20
(Recorded live 8th March, 1997 by BBC Radio Two at the NEC, Birmingham)
11. English Sunset 5:05
12. Strange Times 4:29
13. The Swallow 4:58
(From Strange Times � August 1999)
14. December Snow 5:10
(From December � released October 2003)

Total time: 75:58

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