Blue World

"Blue World" is a 1983 hit single by The Moody Blues. It was first released as single in August 1983, and was later released on the album The Present. "Blue World" was one of three singles from The Present, with the others being "Sitting at the Wheel" and "Running Water." Blue World also referenced two earlier Moody Blues songs, "The Voice" and "Fly Me High". "Blue World" was a moderate success for The Moody Blues in the U.S., charting at #32 on the Mainstream Rock chart, and at #62 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. In the UK it reached #35, proving to be their first UK Top 40 hit in ten years, barring a reissue of Nights in White Satin, and remains their last there to date.


The Moody Blues
  • Graeme Edge
  • John Lodge
  • Justin Hayward
  • Ray Thomas
  • Mike Pinder
  • Denny Laine
  • Clint Warwick
  • Rodney Clark
  • Patrick Moraz
  • Bias Boshell
Studio albums
  • The Magnificent Moodies
  • Days of Future Passed
  • In Search of the Lost Chord
  • On the Threshold of a Dream
  • To Our Children's Children's Children
  • A Question of Balance
  • Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
  • Seventh Sojourn
  • Octave
  • Long Distance Voyager
  • The Present
  • The Other Side of Life
  • Sur la Mer
  • Keys of the Kingdom
  • Strange Times
  • December
Live albums
  • Caught Live + 5
  • A Night at Red Rocks with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra
  • Hall of Fame
  • Lovely to See You: Live
  • Live at the BBC: 1967-1970
  • Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970
Compilations
  • This Is The Moody Blues
  • Prelude
  • Greatest Hits
  • Time Traveller
  • The Best of The Moody Blues
  • Anthology
  • Gold
  • An Introduction to The Moody Blues
Singles
  • "Steal Your Heart Away"
  • "Go Now"
  • "I Don't Want to Go On Without You"
  • "From the Bottom of My Heart (I Love You)"
  • "Everyday"
  • "Stop!"
  • "This Is My House (but Nobody Calls)"
  • "Life's Not Life"
  • "Fly Me High"
  • "Love and Beauty"
  • "Nights in White Satin"
  • "Tuesday Afternoon"
  • "Voices in the Sky"
  • "Ride My See-Saw"
  • "Never Comes the Day"
  • "Watching and Waiting"
  • "Question"
  • "The Story in Your Eyes"
  • "Isn't Life Strange"
  • "I'm Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band)"
  • "Steppin' in a Slide Zone"
  • "Driftwood"
  • "Had to Fall in Love"
  • "Gemini Dream"
  • "The Voice"
  • "Talking Out of Turn"
  • "Blue World"
  • "Sitting at the Wheel"
  • "Running Water"
  • "Your Wildest Dreams"
  • "The Other Side of Life"
  • "I Know You're Out There Somewhere"
  • "No More Lies"
  • "Say It With Love"
  • "Bless the Wings (That Bring You Back)"
  • "English Sunset"
  • "December Snow"
Related articles
  • Band members
  • Discography

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