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The Moody Blues Last Original Member Mike Pinder Dies At 82

by Peace A

Published April 26, 2024

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The Moody Blues, a seminal British rock ensemble formed in 1964, is known for its groundbreaking amalgamation of rock with symphonic nuances and thought-provoking lyrics. Originally comprising Ray Thomas, Mike Pinder, Denny Laine, Clint Warwick and Graeme Edge, the band initially found their roots in rhythm and blues, however, they changed their music style by incorporating philosophical narratives which boosted their acceptance and solidified their status as a highly influential force in the music scene.

The band had immense commercial success, with a staggering 70 million albums sold worldwide, including an impressive tally of 18 platinum and gold LPs. Sadly, most of the band members have passed away over the years and recently, the last survivor, Mike Pinder was announced dead at 82.

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The Moody Blues’ last surviving member, Mike Pinder, dies

 

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Pinder died peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on April 24 at his California residence. Following his death, The Moody Blues’ official Facebook page and Pinder’s former bandmate, John Lodge broke the news online with his fans as they paid tribute to the late singer.

RELATED: Ray Thomas: Moody Blues’ Flautist And Founding Member, Dies At Age 76

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Lodge shared the sad news on behalf of Pinder’s family spotlighting their commitment to the late singer’s health until his demise. Though Pinder struggled with dementia until his death, his family made sure that “his final days were filled with music and love.”

Pinder’s fans poured in their support for his family during this trying time. Some shared heartfelt messages, fond memories, and reflections on how his music impacted their lives while others missed his “memorable music and words.”

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Thankfully, Pinder didn’t only inspire his fans, the proud father also helped shape the career and interests of his three sons—Daniel, Matt, and Michael Lee— who have also followed in his footsteps to become great musicians.

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