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John Lodge (musician)

John Lodge, English singer-songwriter and bassist (born 1943)

Life at a glance

Died: 2025 · October 10

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Who they were

John Charles Lodge was an English musician who was the bass guitarist, co-lead vocalist, and a songwriter for the longstanding progressive rock band the Moody Blues. Joining the group in 1966, he contributed to many of the Moody Blues' most acclaimed works, including "Ride My See-Saw", "Isn't Life Strange", and "I'm Just a Singer ", helping shape the band's signature symphonic rock sound.

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October 10 2025.

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