The Other Side of Life (song)
"The Other Side of Life" is a 1986 single by The Moody Blues. It was first released in May 1986 as the title track on the album The Other Side of Life. It was released as a single in August 1986, the second single released from the album, the first being "Your Wildest Dreams". After its release, it became a major success in the United States, making #11 and #18 on the adult contemporary and mainstream rock charts respectively. It also reached #58 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.[1]
| "The Other Side of Life" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by The Moody Blues | ||||
| from the album The Other Side of Life | ||||
| B-side | "The Spirit" | |||
| Released | 11 August 1986 | |||
| Recorded | 1985 | |||
| Genre | synth pop | |||
| Length | 6:50 (album) 4:49 (single) | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Justin Hayward | |||
| Producer(s) | Tony Visconti | |||
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Chart history
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | US Billboard Adult Contemporary | 18 |
| US Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks | 11 | |
| US Billboard Hot 100[2] | 58 | |
| Australian Kent Music Report | 80 |
Personnel
- Justin Hayward: acoustic guitar, electric guitar, vocals
- John Lodge: bass guitar
- Patrick Moraz: keyboards
- Graeme Edge: drums, percussion
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References
- Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
- Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
External links
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