The Moody Blues lead singer Justin Hayward talks with Houston Public Media’s Ernie Manouse about his craft of songwriting, including the inspiration for his biggest hit, “Nights in White Satin”. This interview was recorded May 5, 2014, at the House of Blues in Houston, Texas.
Timestamps
00:00 Intro
1:01 Craft of songwriting
6:39 “Nights in White Satin”
8:33 Joining The Moody Blues
10:50 Solo career
14:02 Touring life
15:34 Re-mastering digital recordings
19:22 Hitting big in America
20:46 Spirits of the Western Sky album
22:57 Expressing himself through music
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