Moody Blues Icon Dead At 82: John Lodge’s Family Devastated After His ‘Sudden & Unexpected’ Passing

Moody Blues Icon Dead At 82: John Lodge’s Family Devastated After His ‘Sudden & Unexpected’ Passing

John Lodge, the legendary bassist and songwriter of The Moody Blues, has passed away peacefully at the age of 82, leaving fans and family heartbroken. According to his family, he died surrounded by loved ones with the music of The Everly Brothers and Buddy Holly playing in the background. Born on July 20, 1943, in Erdington, Birmingham, Lodge was inspired early by rock icons like Buddy Holly and Jerry Lee Lewis. He joined The Moody Blues in 1966…

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

John Lodge, the singer and bassist of British rock band the Moody Blues for more than 50 years, has died at the age of 82.

Moody Blues singer John Lodge dead at 82 ‘suddenly and unexpectedly’

The statement said, “It is with the deepest sadness that we have to announce that John Lodge, our darling husband, father, grandfather, father-in-law and brother has been suddenly and unexpectedly taken from us."

John Lodge Dies: Longtime Bassist-Singer Of The Moody Blues Was 82

John Lodge, singer, songwriter and bass player for the British rock band The Moody Blues for more than 50 years, has died. He was 82. His family announced his death in a statement today. ‘It is with the deepest sadness that we have to announce that John Lodge, our darling husband, father, grandfather, father-in-law and brother, has been suddenly and unexpectedly taken from us.” The statement did not include a cause of death, but noted, “John p…

John Lodge, the Moody Blues Bassist and Singer, Dead at 82

John Lodge, longtime bassist and singer in the Moody Blues and writer of the band’s hits like “Ride My See-Saw” and “Isn’t Life Strange,” has died at the age of 82 Lodge’s death was announced Friday by his family in a statement posted on the Moody Blues’ social media accounts. While no cause of death was provided, his family said he died “suddenly and unexpectedly,” and that he “peacefully slipped away surrounded by his loved-ones and the soun…

Moody Blues singer John Lodge dies aged 82

Lodge played on some of the group's best known songs, such as Nights In White Satin and Question.