Label: Deram, London Records, Inc., The Decca Record Company Limited, Ark Music Ltd., Duchess Music Corp., Tyler Music Ltd., Tro-Andover Music, Inc., Kenwood Music, Inc., Sparta Music Ltd
Catalog number: DES 18025
Country: US
On The Threshold Of A Dream finds The Moody Blues deepening their blend of orchestral pop and introspective songwriting, guided by Tony Clarke's production and Derek Varnals' engineering finesse. Tracks like "Lovely To See You" and "Are You Sitting Comfortably" invite listeners into a thoughtful, acoustic-driven world where layered textures meet vivid lyricism—a perfect fit for focused listening sessions. The album’s cover art and title gesture toward that liminal space between wakefulness and sleep, which the music explores without ever nodding off. This 1969 pressing on vinyl holds up as a solid example of the era’s sound, pressed during the original release year, which adds an appealing touch of period authenticity. The record is graded VG+, meaning it shows some light surface marks and scuffs typical of gentle everyday play but nothing that should overshadow the music’s clarity. It’s a reliable player for those who appreciate the Moody Blues’ quieter moments and want a pressing that represents their late-60s work without the fuss of hunting down a flawless copy. After all, sometimes the dream is in the listening, not the packaging.
Track listing & samples
The Moody Blues - On The Threshold Of A Dream
Side A
In The Beginning
Lovely To See You
Dear Diary
Send Me No Wine
To Share Our Love
So Deep Within You
Side B
Never Comes The Day
Lazy Day
Are You Sitting Comfortably
The Dream
Have You Heard - Part I
The Voyage
Have You Heard - Part II
Sound samples are included to help you get a feel for the music, but they may not always match the exact pressing or track version of the record listed. When in doubt, trust the photos and pressing information - that's the actual record you're buying.
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