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About Rene' Rodri'guez
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Expertise
Questions regarding ray thomas; He was a key member of the original band.

Experience
I have been listening to the Moody Blues since I heard 'Go Now.'

Organizations
Order of Masons, Elks, Eagles

Publications
San Diego Tribune, Tucson Chronical, San Diego Republic, Sacramento Bee

Education/Credentials
Degrees in Spanish Literature (u of Arizona), Mechanical Engineering (U of Wa.)

   

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Woman Keyboardist?6/6/2008Rene' Rodri'guez
  Q: What is the name of the blonde woman currently playing keyboard for the Moody Blues? She also does ...
  A: The name you are seeking is Julie Ragins. Just as Norda Mullen, she was hand picked by Justin ...
Mike Pinder5/21/2008Rene' Rodri'guez
  Q: My question is What is Mike Pinder up to these days. I thought I read he moved to the US when he ...
  A: Good day Roger; It is so unfortunate when any band has to disband for what ever reason. It was no ...
ray thomas5/3/2008Rene' Rodri'guez
  Q: I JUST TOK MY HUSBAND TO SEE THE MOODY BLUES IN RHODE ISLAND AT PPAC. I DO NOT KNOW THEM VERY WELL ...
  A: YOUR HUSBAND IS CORRECT, RAY THOMAS IS NO LONGER PLAYING WITH THE GROUP DUE TO AN ILLNESS, AND ...
Moody Blues5/3/2008Rene' Rodri'guez
  Q: On a Moody Blues album, after "In The Beginning" is what song?
  A: WELL, YOUR ANSWER WOULD BE ...."LOVELY TO SEE YOU", AGAIN MY FRIEND. THERE YOU GO MAN, KEEP AS COOL ...
who's in the moody Blues4/17/2008Rene' Rodri'guez
  Q: I listen to the Moody Blues all the time and seen then many times. Over the years, who has played in ...
  A: To begin with, since their start, the playing members have been: Denny Laine(important member of ...
Moody Blue Ray Thomas4/14/2008Rene' Rodri'guez
  Q: Is there any way to e-mail Ray Thomas from the Moody Blues? I have been a huge fan for 35 years. I ...
  A: Tony, here are two more sights for you to look into. The first one is; info@moodybluestoday.com ...
Moody Blue Ray Thomas4/13/2008Rene' Rodri'guez
  Q: Is there any way to e-mail Ray Thomas from the Moody Blues? I have been a huge fan for 35 years. I ...
  A: Good Evening Tony; Any time you are interested in writing to the group or individually, feel free to ...
song - moody blues4/5/2008Rene' Rodri'guez
  Q: which song, which album, has the (spoken) lyrics "...miles of trials with smiles..." ANSWER: Thanks ...
  A: MY MISTAKE, I WROTE THE WRONG TITLE WHILE THINKING OF THE ACTUAL ONE. THE SPOKEN WORDS BEGIN AT THE ...
voice on spoken parts3/29/2008Rene' Rodri'guez
  Q: I have always thought Justin Hayward did the speaking parts on 'Departure' and 'Nights in White ...
  A: GOOD EVENING JOANNA; I KNOW YOU WON'T BE DISSAPOINTED WHEN I TELL YOU THAT 'GRAEME EDGE' HAS RECITED ...
I knew your out there somewhere3/18/2008Rene' Rodri'guez
  Q: I'm trying to find out who played the young school boy in the video clip of I know your out there ...
  A: I'M JUST GETTING BACK FROM VACATION TODAY. I WILL GET TO YOUR QUESTION TOMORROW AFTER I GET ...
Ray Thomas3/6/2008Rene' Rodri'guez
  Q: I have the Moody Blues Concert at Red Rock in Colorado.......I would like to know if Ray Thomas is ...
  A: HE IS AN AMAZING MYSTERY. AS I HAVE SAID BEFORE, THE BEST WEBSITE TO GO TO IS, MOODY BLUES.CO.UK ...
Ray Thomas2/19/2008Rene' Rodri'guez
  Q: Does Ray Thomas have a MySpace or other similar page, or is there an official Ray Thomas page that ...
  A: GOOD AFTERNOON RICHARD; THIS IS AN EASY ONE, PLEASE LOG ON TO MOODYBLUES.CO.UK , ONCE ON, GO TO ...
Watching and Waiting2/8/2008Rene' Rodri'guez
  Q: Love the song but cannot quite understand what its all about.Can you shed any light on the meaning ...
  A: ONE OF THE THINGS I UNDERSTOOD ABOUT THE MOODIES, WAS HOW CONCERNED THEY WERE ABOUT HOW MANKIND ...
Ray Thomas2/8/2008Rene' Rodri'guez
  Q: I recently purchased a DVD set on the Moody Blues which had interviews with Mike Pinder and Denny ...
  A: THERE HAVE BEEN MANY RECENT RECORDED TESTIMONIALS BY MANY MOODY ARTIST OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS SINCE ...
One More Life to Live1/11/2008Rene' Rodri'guez
  Q: In the song, "One More Life to Live," who is the young woman he is singing about? What is the song ...
  A: You picked one of my all time favorites.Having lived and breathed Moody Blues all my life, I made it ...
Moody Blues1/11/2008Rene' Rodri'guez
  Q: I seen a 2 hr concert last night on a PBS channel,it looked fairly new and was broadcast from Albert ...
  A: THE THREE ORIGINAL MEMBERS CONSISTING OF JOHN LODGE, JUSTIN HAYWARD, PATRICK MORAZ AND GRAHAM EDGE ...
moody blues - song length?12/22/2007Rene' Rodri'guez
  Q: my parents had a moody blues best of LP I listened to alot in the early eighties that had a very ...
  A: GOOD NEWS, THE VERY BEST OF THE MOODY BLUES HAS JUST BEEN RELEASED @ AMAZON FOR 10.87/13.97$. THE ...
moody blues5/3/2006Brad Jenkins
  Q: I believe that I heard "knights in white satin" on the radio in 1967, am I insane or is this when ...
  A: Mark, You are not insane. "Days of Future Passed" featuring "Nights in White Satin" was indeed ...
Ray Thomas3/24/2006Brad Jenkins
  Q: What is Ray's complete name?
  A: Jose, I looked through everything I have. Two names of the original Moodies included middle names, ...
Ray Thomas3/11/2006Brad Jenkins
  Q: I didn't follow The Moody Blues as good as I should over the last years. I was fanatical following ...
  A: Ray, like all of us, isn't getting any younger. According to what I have read, last year Ray decided ...
song meaning1/25/2006Brad Jenkins
  Q: Who is the song "When You're a Free Man" about?
  A: Hey Joe, Thanks for the question. When you're a free man was written about me and you!? Actually he ...
Seventh SoJourn11/25/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: My wife bought this album (Seventh SoJourn) in the 70's new only played #1 side, after we married I ...
  A: Rick, I have never heard of anything like that before. Yes, I would think it would be worth quite a ...
China11/5/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: Is it true the Moodies were the only rock group to be invited to China..?
  A: Arthur, The Moodies were invited to play China in 1974. They were the first "Rock" band to be ...
Name of this song10/11/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: I only know some of the words (if they're even right) & the melody, which of course won't help you ...
  A: What a great song! It comes from a beautiful album called "Seventh Sojourn" a very introspective ...
new band members indentity6/17/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: ...I just saw the Moody Blues in concert June 15, and there were new band members. Specifically a ...
  A: Sorry it's taken so long to get back with you. I've asked around and looked all over and I just ...
mellotron5/6/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: What part did Mike Pinder play in the design of the mellotron?
  A: Mark Here is an excerpt from Mikes own take on the Mellotron. His homepage is excellent with a lot ...
music4/11/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: Do you know where can I find the 1st 25 years cd set and the comprehensive through 1991 cd set?
  A: Hey Becky, Thanks for the question. I'm not familiar with the Titles you mentioned. However If you ...
what are the bands favorite...4/8/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: what are the bands favorite states or venues for live concerts over the years? thanks.
  A: Hey Jim, Sorry for the wait. I wish I could give a definitive answer to your question. Wihout being ...
R 'n R epics4/3/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: I'm hoping you can help me. My question isn't specifically about the Moody Blues, but they are a ...
  A: Keith, Thanks for giving me the opportunity to share. I don't have time to give you an exaustive ...
Nights In White Satin3/14/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: This song was in a movie I saw on tv in the 70's when I was a kid. It was a movie about a war and ...
  A: Well... I searched all the movies I could find N.I.W.S. in. The one that seems to match what you saw ...
Vinyl3/11/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: I am compiling my collection of Vinyl LP's of the Moodies. Were "Night at Red Rock" and "Keys of ...
  A: Scott, I did some research but not exaustive. There is a possibility that you may find one of those ...
EGBDF3/6/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: I´m a very fan of The Moodie from Galiza-Spain and member of the spanish moodie-comunity (we´got a ...
  A: Hey Langas, Interesting question! I too have always struggled a bit with the interpretation of this ...
boulevard de la madeleine3/5/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: I got an mp3 from a friend with 'ancient Moody Blues music'. Apparently it's a complete album (36:11 ...
  A: The songs are off of three different compilation albums: PRELUDE, CAUGHT LIVE+5 and THE SINGLES ...
Moody Blues cover2/28/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: what is the meaning of the "keys of the kingdom" cover? What exactly is that a picture of on the ...
  A: Hey Stephen, If you're familiar with Moodies cover art you know that they all seem to hold a ...
Ray Thomas2/28/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: I ran into the Ray Thomas impostor last night in a Phoenix bar. It was his birthday again (65th). ...
  A: Bob, sorry to hear of you're misfortune. If you've looked at previuos questions I've answered, you ...
Ray Thomas2/23/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: I have been a Moody Blues fan since their first album. I have a great respect for Ray Thomas. I have ...
  A: George, It is a GREAT album! There is one for sale on amazon.com right now for $22! I have found it ...
Background on Legend of a Mind2/13/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: I am interested in the background on Legend of a Mind written by Ray Thomas. Not only do I really ...
  A: Dave, sorry it's taken me awhile to get back to you. Well... in 1968 the Moodies along with many ...
Watching and Waiting2/7/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: Which part of "Watching & Waiting" did Ray contribute? I assume it's the "Here there's lots of room ...
  A: Hey Lawrence, Well now.... Without being able to ask Justin or Ray directly, unfortunately I have no ...
Concert songs2/3/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: I just saw them last night in Stockton, CA and numerous other times since the 70s. One of my ...
  A: Steve, Thanks for your patience and the question! Well, first C.O.L. is a beautiful song! One of the ...
Nights in White Satin1/17/2005Brad Jenkins
  Q: Just what are "nights in white satin" ? I have thought of wedding nights or white satin sheets, but ...
  A: Meghan, Thanks for letting me answer your question. The great thing or frustrating thing, depending ...

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