Moody Blues: A Question Of Balance
John Mendelsohn, Rolling Stone, 12 November 1970
RECENTLY SOMETHING of unexaggerable beauty came into my life, something that was to enthrall me musically and elevate me spiritually, to pour oil on the turgid waters of my soul, to diminish my wordly riches by four-odd dollars while increasing my hopes of attaining far greater riches in another world.
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