The following is the discography of the English symphonic and progressive rock band The Moody Blues.
| Year | Album details | UK
[1] | AUS
[2] | CAN
[3] | GER
[4] | NL
[5] | NZ
[6] | NOR
[7] | SWE
[8] | US
[9] | Certifications |
|---|
| 1965 | The Magnificent Moodies- Released: 23 July
- Label: Decca (LK 4711)
- Format: mono LP
- Released in the US as Go Now - The Moody Blues #1
| 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1967 | Days of Future Passed- Released: 10 November
- Label: Deram (SML 707)
- Format: stereo LP
| 27 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | Canada: Platinum[10]
US: Platinum[11]
UK: Silver[12] |
| 1968 | In Search of the Lost Chord- Released: 26 July
- Label: Deram (SML 711)
- Format: stereo LP
| 5 | — | 37 | 30 | — | — | — | — | 23 | Canada: Platinum[10]
US: Gold[11]
UK: Silver[15] |
| 1969 | On the Threshold of a Dream- Released: 25 April
- Label: Deram (SML 1035)
- Format: stereo LP
| 1 | — | 26 | 37 | — | — | 12 | — | 20 | Canada: Platinum[10]
US: Platinum[11]
UK: Silver[13] |
To Our Children's Children's Children- Released: 21 November
- Label: Threshold (THS 1)
- Format: stereo LP
| 2 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | Canada: Platinum[10]
US: Gold[11] |
| 1970 | A Question of Balance- Released: 7 August
- Label: Threshold (THS 3)
- Format: stereo LP
| 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 8 | — | 5 | — | 3 | Canada: Platinum[10]
US: Platinum[11] |
| 1971 | Every Good Boy Deserves Favour- Released: 23 July
- Label: Threshold (THS 5)
- Format: stereo LP
| 1 | 5 | 2 | 44 | 6 | — | 5 | — | 2 | Canada: Platinum[10]
US: Gold[11] |
| 1972 | Seventh Sojourn- Released: 23 October
- Label: Threshold (THS 7)
- Format: stereo LP
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 7 | — | 10 | — | 1 | Canada: Platinum[10]
US: Gold[11] |
| 1978 | Octave- Released: 9 June
- Label: Decca (TXS 129)
- Format: stereo LP
| 6 | — | 9 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 13 | UK: Gold[14]
Canada: Platinum[10]
US: Platinum[11] |
| 1981 | Long Distance Voyager- Released: 15 May
- Label: Threshold (TXS 139)
- Format: stereo LP
| 7 | 7 | 1 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 46 | 1 | UK: Silver[14]
Canada: 3x Multi-Platinum[10]
US: Platinum[11] |
| 1983 | The Present- Released: 28 August
- Label: Threshold (TXS 140)
- Format: stereo LP
| 15 | — | 11 | 33 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 35 | 26 | Canada: Gold[10] |
| 1986 | The Other Side of Life- Released: 6 April
- Label: Threshold/Polydor (POLD 5190)
- Format: stereo LP
| 24 | 34 | 46 | 56 | 65 | — | — | — | 9 | Canada: Platinum[10]
US: Platinum[11] |
| 1988 | Sur la Mer- Released: 6 June
- Label: Polydor (POLH 43/835 756-2)
- Format: LP/CD
| 21 | 35 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | Canada: Gold[10] |
| 1991 | Keys of the Kingdom- Released: 25 June
- Label: Threshold/Polydor (849 558-1/2)
- Format: LP/CD
| 54 | — | 29 | — | 67 | — | — | — | 94 |
| 1999 | Strange Times- Released: 17 August
- Label: Polydor (153 565-2)
- Format: CD
| 92{{ref|a|A}} | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 93 |
| 2003 | December- Released: 28 October
- Label: Universal Music Group
- Format: CD
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
|
| Year | Album details | UK
[1] | CAN
[3] | US
[9] | Certifications |
|---|
| 1974 | This Is The Moody Blues- Released: 8 October
- Label: Threshold (MB 1/2)
- Format: double LP
| 14 | 2 | 11 | UK: Gold[14]
Canada: Platinum[10]
US: Gold[11] |
| 1978 | The Great Moody Blues- Label: Deram
- Format: double LP
| — | — | — |
| 1979 | Out of This World- Released: 22 October
- Label: K-tel (NE 1051)
- Format: LP
| 15 | — | — | UK: Gold[14] |
| 1981 | Eternity in an Hour: A Collection of the Best of The Moody Blues- Released:
- Label: Threshold
- Format: LP
| — | — | — |
| 1984 | The Best of The Moody Blues- Released: 21 November
- Label: Threshold/Decca (820 155-1/2)
- Format: LP/CD
| — | 91 | 132 |
| 1987 | Prelude- Released: 26 October
- Label: London
| — | — | — |
| 1989 | Greatest Hits- Released: 21 November
- Label: Polydor
| 71 | — | 113 |
| 1990 | The Story of the Moody Blues – Legend of a Band- Released: 21 November
- Label: Polydor (840 659-1/2)
- Format: LP/CD
| — | — | — | US: Gold[11] |
| 1994 | Time Traveller- Released: 27 September
- Label: Polydor (31451 6436-2)
- Format: CD box set
| — | — | — | US: Gold[11] |
| 1996 | True Story- Released:
- Label: Polydor
- Format: CD
| — | — | — |
| 1996 | The Very Best of The Moody Blues- Released: 23 September
- Label: PolyGram TV (535 800-2)
- Format: CD
- Later released as The Best of The Moody Blues
| 13 | — | — | UK: Platinum[14] |
| 1997 | The Best of The Moody Blues- Released: 28 January
- Label: Polydor
- Format: CD
| — | — | — |
| 1998 | Anthology- Released: 20 October
- Label: Polydor
- Format: double CD
| — | — | — |
| 1999 | Classic Moody Blues: The Universal Masters Collection- Released: 27 December
- Label: Universal International
- Format: CD
| — | — | — |
| 2000 | The Best of The Moody Blues: 20th Century Masters
– The Millennium Collection- Released: 7 March
- Label: PolyGram (541139)
- Format: CD
| — | — | — |
| 2001 | The Singles+- Released: 6 February
- Label: BR Music
- Format: double CD
| — | — | — |
| 2003 | Say It with Love- Released: 14 January
- Label: Polydor (068201)
- Format: CD
| — | — | — |
| 2003 | Ballads- Released: 30 December
- Label: UMVD (9811954)
- Format: CD
| — | — | — |
| 2005 | Gold- Released: 1 March
- Label: Polydor (B0004041-02)
- Format: double CD
| — | — | — |
| 2006 | An Introduction to The Moody Blues- Released: 29 August
- Label: Fuel (604)
- Format: CD
| — | — | — |
| 2007 | Collected- Released: 27 February
- Label: Universal (B0984646-02)
- Format: CD box set
| — | — | — |
| 2008 | Playlist Plus- Released: 29 April
- Label: Polydor (B0010660-02)
- Format: CD box set
| — | — | — |
| 2011 | Icon- Released 11 August
- Label: Polydor (B0010660-02)
- Format: double CD
| — | — | — |
| 2013 | Timeless Flight- Released: 3 June
- Label: Threshold (B0010660-02)
- Format: CD box set
| — | — | — |
| 2014 | The Polydor Years: 1986-1992- Released: 24 November
- Label: Threshold (B0010660-02)
- Format: CD box set
| — | — | — |
| 2017 | Nights in White Satin: The Essential- Released: 26 May
- Label: Spectrum Music (B0010660-02)
- Format: CD box set
| — | — | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
|
| Year1 | Album details | US
[9] | Certifications |
|---|
| 1977 | Caught Live + 5- Released: 30 April
- Label: Threshold (MB 3/4)
- Format: double LP
| 26 |
| 1993 | A Night at Red Rocks with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra- Released: 9 March
- Label: Polydor (314 517 977-2/4)
- Format: CD/Cassette
| 93 | US: Gold[11] |
| 2000 | Hall of Fame- Released: 8 August
- Label: Ark 21 (810059)
- Format: CD
| 185 |
| 2005 | Live- Released: 15 November
- Label: Image Entertainment (2851)
- Format: double CD
| — |
| 2007 | 1967–1970- Released: 26 March
- Label: Polydor (9847202)
- Format: double CD
| — |
| 2008 | Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970- Released: 6 July
- Label: Eagle (EAGCD 380)
- Format: CD, Double LP
| — |
| 2018 | Days of Future Passed Live- Released: 23 March
- Label: Eagle (ER416842)
- Format: CD, Double LP, Bluray, DVD
| —| |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
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| Year | Title | UK
[1] | AU
| CA
[3] | NL
[5] | US
Hot
[16] | US Cashbox[17] | US
AC
[16] | US
MR
[16] | Album |
|---|
| 1964 | "Steal Your Heart Away"
b/w "Lose Your Money (But Don't Lose Your Mind)" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album tracks |
"Go Now"
b/w "It's Easy Child" (Non-album track in UK) | 1 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | — | — | The Magnificent Moodies (UK)
Go Now -- The Moody Blues #1 (US) |
"Go Now"
b/w "Lose Your Money" (Non-album track) |
| 1965 | "I Don't Want to Go On Without You"
b/w "Time Is on My Side" (Non-album track in UK and US) | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album tracks in UK
Go Now -- The Moody Blues #1 (US) |
"From the Bottom of My Heart (I Love You)"
b/w "And My Baby's Gone" | 22 | — | 23 | — | 93 | 70 | — | — |
"Everyday"
b/w "You Don't"44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album tracks | |
| 1966 | "Stop!"
b/w "Bye Bye Bird" (from US Go Now album) | — | — | 88 | — | 98 | 93 | — | — | The Magnificent Moodies (Both sides in UK)
Non-album A-side in the US |
"This Is My House (But Nobody Calls)"
b/w "Boulevard de la Madeleine" | — | — | — | — | 119 | — | — | — | Non-album tracks |
| 1967 | "Life's Not Life"
b/w "He Can Win" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
"Fly Me High"
b/w "I Really Haven't Got the Time" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
"Love and Beauty"
b/w "Leave This Man Alone" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
b|B}}
b/w "Cities" (Non-album track) | 19 | — | — | 1 | 103 | — | — | — | Days of Future Passed |
| 1968 | "Tuesday Afternoon"
b/w "Another Morning" | — | — | 12 | — | 24 | 26 | — | — |
"Voices in the Sky"
b/w "Dr. Livingstone, I Presume" | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | In Search of the Lost Chord |
"Ride My See-Saw"
b/w "A Simple Game" (from This Is The Moody Blues) | 42 | — | 33 | 12 | 61 | 41 | — | — |
| 1969 | "Never Comes the Day"
b/w "So Deep Within You" | — | — | 74 | — | 91 | 90 | — | — | On the Threshold of a Dream |
"Watching and Waiting"
b/w "Out and In" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | To Our Children's Children's Children |
| 1970 | "Question"
b/w "Candle of Life" (from To Our Children's Children's Children) | 2 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 19 | — | — | A Question of Balance |
| 1971 | "The Story in Your Eyes"
b/w "My Song" (UK)
"Melancholy Man" (US, from A Question of Balance) | — | 68 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 14 | — | — | Every Good Boy Deserves Favour |
| 1972 | "Isn't Life Strange"
b/w "After You Came" (from Every Good Boy Deserves Favour) | 13 | 39 | 9 | — | 29 | 20 | — | — | Seventh Sojourn |
b|B}}
b/w "Cities" (Non-album track) | 9 | 8 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 37 | — | Days of Future Passed |
| 1973 | "I'm Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band)"
b/w "For My Lady" | 36 | 39 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 8 | — | — | Seventh Sojourn |
| 1978 | "Steppin' in a Slide Zone"
b/w "I'll Be Level with You" | — | 78 | 41 | — | 39 | 46 | — | — | Octave |
"Driftwood"
b/w "I'm Your Man" | — | — | 60 | — | 59 | 68 | 38 | — |
| 1981 | "Gemini Dream"
b/w "Painted Smile" | — | 36 | 1 | — | 12 | 13 | — | 13 | Long Distance Voyager |
"The Voice"
b/w "22,000 Days" | — | 91 | 9 | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 1 |
"Talking Out of Turn"
b/w "Veteran Cosmic Rocker" | — | — | 27 | — | 65 | 60 | — | — |
| 1983 | "Blue World"
b/w "Going Nowhere" (UK), "Sorry" (US) | 35 | — | 40 | — | 62 | 72 | — | 32 | The Present |
"Sitting at the Wheel"
b/w "Sorry" (UK), "Going Nowhere" (US)91 | — | 18 | — | 27 | 30 | — | 3 | |
| 1984 | "Running Water"
b/w "Under My Feet" | — | — | — | — | — | | — | — |
| 1986 | "Your Wildest Dreams"
b/w "Talkin' Talkin'" | — | 20 | 55 | — | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | The Other Side of Life |
"The Other Side of Life"
b/w "The Spirit" | — | 80 | — | — | 58 | 76 | 18 | 11 |
| 1988 | "I Know You're Out There Somewhere"
b/w "Miracle" | 52 | 37 | 15 | — | 30 | 40 | 9 | 2 | Sur la Mer |
"No More Lies"
b/w "River of Endless Love" | — | — | — | — | — | | 15 | — |
| 1991 | "Say It with Love"
b/w "Lean On Me (Tonight)"— | — | 36 | — | — | | 31 | 22 | Keys of the Kingdom | |
"Bless the Wings (That Bring You Back)"
b/w "Once Is Enough" | — | — | — | — | — | | — | — |
| 1999 | "English Sunset" | — | — | — | — | — | | — | — | Strange Times |
| 2003 | "December Snow" | — | — | — | — | — | | — | — | December |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
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5. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=The+Moody+Blues |title=The Moody Blues |work=Dutch Charts |publisher=Hung Medien |language=Dutch |format=ASP |accessdate=15 June 2011}}
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8. ^{{cite web |url=http://swedishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=The+Moody+Blues |title=The Moody Blues |work=Swedish Charts |publisher=Hung Medien |format=ASP |accessdate=27 June 2011}}
9. ^1 2 {{cite web |url={{Allmusic |class=artist|id=p4948|tab=charts-awards/billboard-albums|pure_url=yes}} |title=The Moody Blues: Charts & Awards – Billboard Albums |publisher=Rovi Corporation |location=United States |accessdate=14 June 2011}}
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16. ^1 2 {{cite web |url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p4948|tab=charts-awards/billboard-singles|pure_url=yes}} |title=The Moody Blues: Charts & Awards – Billboard Singles |publisher=Rovi Corporation |location=United States |accessdate=14 June 2011}}
17. ^{{cite book| first= Frank| last= Hoffmann| year= 1983| title= The Cash Box Singles Charts, 1950-1981| edition= | publisher= The Scarecrow Press, Inc| location= Metuchen, NJ & London| isbn= | page= 407}}
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