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| Name = Hopes, Wishes and Dreams
| Type = studio
| name = Hopes, Wishes and Dreams
| Artist = [[Ray Thomas]]
| type = studio
| artist = [[Ray Thomas]]
| Cover = Hopes_Wishes_Dreams_Front.jpg
| cover = Hopes_Wishes_Dreams_Front.jpg
| Released = 3 June 1976
| Recorded = 1 February - April 1976
| alt =
| released = 3 June 1976
| Genre = [[Progressive rock]]
| recorded = 1 February – April 1976 at [[Decca Studios|Threshold Studios]], [[London]]
| Length = 39:51
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| Label = [[Threshold Records|Threshold]]/[[Decca Records|Decca]]
| studio =
| Producer = Ray Thomas in association with Derek Varnals
| genre = {{hlist|[[Progressive rock]]|[[folk rock]]|[[soft rock]]}}
| Reviews =
| length = 39:51
| Last album = ''[[From Mighty Oaks]]''<br />(1975)
| label = [[Threshold Records|Threshold]]/[[Decca Records|Decca]]
| This album = '''''Hopes, Wishes and Dreams'''''<br />(1976)
| producer = Ray Thomas in association with Derek Varnals
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'''''Hopes, Wishes and Dreams''''' is the second solo album by [[Ray Thomas]] of [[The Moody Blues]] in conjunction with [[Nicky James]] and the [[arrangement|orchestral arrangements]] of Terry James, released under The Moody Blues own Threshold Label as THS17 in June 1976. The album was also available in cassette and cartridge. It was reissued on Compact Disc in September 1989 and as part of a box set in 2010. The album produced one single, "One Night Stand" (B-side "Carousel"), which was released in July 1976 in the UK and August 1976 in the United States.
'''''Hopes, Wishes and Dreams''''' is the second and final solo album by [[Ray Thomas]] of [[The Moody Blues]] in conjunction with [[Nicky James]] and the [[arrangement|orchestral arrangements]] of Terry James, released under The Moody Blues own Threshold Label as THS17 in June 1976. The album was also available in cassette and cartridge. It was reissued on Compact Disc in September 1989 and as part of a box set in 2010. The album produced one single, "One Night Stand" (B-side "Carousel"), which was released in July 1976 in the UK and August 1976 in the United States.


== Original track listing ==
== Original track listing ==
All songs co-written by Ray Thomas and Nicky James, except where noted.


===Side 1===
===Side 1===
#"In Your Song" (Nicky James) – 4:30
#"In Your Song" (Nicky James) – 4:30
#"Friends" (Ray Thomas, James) – 2:57
#"Friends" – 2:57
#"We Need Love" (Thomas, James) – 4:17
#"We Need Love" – 4:17
#"Within Your Eyes" (Thomas, James) – 3:27
#"Within Your Eyes" – 3:27
#"One Night Stand" (Thomas, James) – 3:37
#"One Night Stand" – 3:37


===Side 2===
===Side 2===
#"Keep On Searching" (Thomas, James) – 4:52
#"Keep On Searching" – 4:52
#"Didn't I" (Thomas, James) – 3:46
#"Didn't I" – 3:46
#"Migration" (Thomas, James) – 3:41
#"Migration" – 3:41
#"Carousel" (Thomas, James) – 3:52
#"Carousel" – 3:52
#"The Last Dream" (Thomas) – 4:52
#"The Last Dream" (Ray Thomas) – 4:52
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All titles ASCAP<br />Recorded at Threshold Studios, Decca, London
All titles ASCAP<br />Recorded at Threshold Studios, Decca, London
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*Dave Baker – recording engineer
*Dave Baker – recording engineer
*Phil Travers – illustration and design
*Phil Travers – illustration and design
*Gered Mankowitz – [[photography]]
*[[Gered Mankowitz]] – [[photography]]

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[[Category:1976 albums]]
[[Category:1976 albums]]

Latest revision as of 14:53, 23 May 2024

Hopes, Wishes and Dreams
Studio album by
Released3 June 1976
Recorded1 February – April 1976 at Threshold Studios, London
Genre
Length39:51
LabelThreshold/Decca
ProducerRay Thomas in association with Derek Varnals
Ray Thomas chronology
From Mighty Oaks
(1975)
Hopes, Wishes and Dreams
(1976)
Back cover

Hopes, Wishes and Dreams is the second and final solo album by Ray Thomas of The Moody Blues in conjunction with Nicky James and the orchestral arrangements of Terry James, released under The Moody Blues own Threshold Label as THS17 in June 1976. The album was also available in cassette and cartridge. It was reissued on Compact Disc in September 1989 and as part of a box set in 2010. The album produced one single, "One Night Stand" (B-side "Carousel"), which was released in July 1976 in the UK and August 1976 in the United States.

Original track listing

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All songs co-written by Ray Thomas and Nicky James, except where noted.

Side 1

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  1. "In Your Song" (Nicky James) – 4:30
  2. "Friends" – 2:57
  3. "We Need Love" – 4:17
  4. "Within Your Eyes" – 3:27
  5. "One Night Stand" – 3:37

Side 2

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  1. "Keep On Searching" – 4:52
  2. "Didn't I" – 3:46
  3. "Migration" – 3:41
  4. "Carousel" – 3:52
  5. "The Last Dream" (Ray Thomas) – 4:52


All titles ASCAP
Recorded at Threshold Studios, Decca, London

Chart positions

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Album

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Year Chart Position
1976 Billboard 200 147

Personnel

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Musicians
Production, recording etc.