Vinyl Record

The Moody Blues - Days Of Future Passed

The Moody Blues - Days Of Future Passed on 2LP vinyl. A 1967 record available from Kilmorna Collection in Listowel, Ireland.

2LP · 1967

Available from Kilmorna Collection in Listowel.

Buyer notes: 1967 2LP, currently available from the Kilmorna Collection vinyl shelf. Pay for pickup in Listowel or ship within Ireland for EUR 5.50.

Days Of Future Passed is the 1967 Moody Blues album that follows a day from morning to night while pulling British pop into a more symphonic frame. The group had changed shape after their earlier rhythm-and-blues phase, with Justin Hayward and John Lodge joining the lineup, and the record makes that transformation feel decisive. Its orchestral passages, spoken framing and Mellotron-coloured band performances create a suite rather than a simple set of songs. The Day Begins, Dawn Is A Feeling and Peak Hour establish the daily arc; Tuesday Afternoon gives the afternoon section a radiant pop centre; Nights In White Satin turns the closing night sequence into the album's enduring emotional summit. The result is ambitious, occasionally grand, unmistakably 1967 and central to the path from psychedelic pop toward progressive rock.

Days Of Future Passed matters because it helped normalise the idea that a rock album could carry a continuous concept, orchestral architecture and pop singles at the same time. Its influence sits at the meeting point of art rock, symphonic rock and late-1960s studio ambition.

For collectors, this is the Moody Blues title that anchors the classic run. It is not just the home of Nights In White Satin; it is a whole-album statement where format, sequencing and atmosphere matter, making it especially rewarding as a front-to-back vinyl listen.

Symphonic psychedelic pop with orchestral interludes, Mellotron colour, reflective vocals, spoken poetry, soft rock movement and late-1960s concept-album sweep.

Recommended for: Collectors exploring early progressive and art rock; Fans of 1967 albums with orchestral studio ambition; Listeners who want Nights In White Satin in its full album setting.

What year was Days Of Future Passed released? Days Of Future Passed was released in 1967. What is the album's concept? The record follows the emotional and musical movement of a single day, from morning through night. Which songs are the key tracks? Tuesday Afternoon and Nights In White Satin are the most famous songs, but the album is designed to work as a continuous suite.