John Lodge, singer and bassist of Moody Blues during classic era, dies at 82

Moody Blues Singer and Bassist John Lodge Dies at 82

LONDON—John Lodge, the co-singer and bass guitarist of British rock band The Moody Blues, has died at the age of 82, his family said on Friday in a statement cited by British media. The family said Lodge, whom they described as a “darling” husband, father, grandfather, father-in-law and brother, had been “suddenly and unexpectedly” taken from them. “John peacefully slipped away surrounded by his loved ones and the sounds of The Everly Brothers a…

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LONDON — John Lodge, the singer and bassist of British rock band The Moody Blues for more than 50 years, has died. He was 82.

Moody Blues singer John Lodge dead at 82

British singer and guitarist John Lodge, a longtime member of the band The Moody Blues, has died at the age of 82, his family announced on Friday. Lodge, a bass player, vocalist and songwriter who joined the English rock band two years after its 1964 formation, died "unexpectedly" surrounded by…

Rock singer and bassist dies unexpectedly at 82

LONDON, England — John Lodge, the long-time bassist and vocalist for the British rock band The Moody Blues, has died at 82, the Associated Press and his family reported.