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Pinder was renowned for his technological contributions to rock music, most notably in the development and emergence of the Mellotron in 1960s rock music. In 2018, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Moody Blues. He was the last surviving member of the group's original lineup.
Apr 29, 2024 · Pinder was the last surviving original member of the Moody Blues, leaving behind a significant musical legacy. During his time with the band from 1964 to 1978, he contributed 27 songs to their repertoire, including notable compositions like “My Song” and “Lost in a Lost World.”
For 14 years Mike Pinder was one fifth of the British rock group The Moody Blues. The singer, songwriter, keyboardist founded the group, along with fellow musician Ray Thomas in May of 1964. That same year their song "Go Now" was a worldwide hit.
The Moody Blues were an English rock band formed in Birmingham in May 1964. The band initially consisted of Graeme Edge (drums), Denny Laine (guitar/vocals), Mike Pinder (keyboards/vocals), Ray Thomas (multi-instrumentalist/vocals), and Clint Warwick (bass/vocals).
Apr 25, 2024 · Mike Pinder, the founding member and the original keyboardist of the 1960s English rock band The Moody Blues, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, aged 82. His son Michael Lee Pinder posted...
Apr 25, 2024 · Mike Pinder, the last surviving founding member of the Moody Blues, whose innovative use of the Mellotron — a predecessor of the sampler — helped make the band a pioneer of progressive rock,...
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Apr 26, 2024 · Mike Pinder, the Moody Blues’ longtime keyboardist and the last surviving founding member of the Rock Hall-inducted band, has died at the age of 82.
