John Lodge (musician)
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John Charles Lodge was an English musician who was the bass guitarist, co-lead vocalist, and a songwriter for the longstanding progressive rock band the Moody Blues. Joining the group in 1966, he cont
Lodge in 1970
Lodge (far right) with the Moody Blues in 1970
Ray Thomas
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Raymond Thomas 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
John Lodge (musician)
…College of Advanced Technology. His early influences were musicians such as Buddy Holly and Jerry Lee Lewis. At the age of 14, Lodge met future bandmate Ray Thomas. Lodge was initially involved in the Birmingham music scene alongside Ray Thomas. In the early 1960s they formed the band El Riot and the Rebels. They…
Thomas in 1970
Mike Pinder and Ray Thomas rehearsing (1969)