Into his 80s, John Lodge tours the world as a champion of iconic British prog rock institution, The Moody Blues. Here are the albums that shaped him.

Rock music fans are fortunate John Lodge didn’t pursue his initial career goal. The bassist for British progressive rock ...

In 1967, the band released "Days of Future Passed," a progressive rock album. On the record, Pinder played the Mellotron, which helped give the Moody Blues their distinctive sound.