"The Voice" | ||||
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Single by The Moody Blues | ||||
from the album Long Distance Voyager | ||||
B-side | "22,000 Days" | |||
Released | 23 July 1981 | |||
Recorded | 25 April 1980 | |||
Genre | Progressive rock, new wave | |||
Length | 5:16 (album version) 4:13 (single version) | |||
Label | Threshold | |||
Songwriter(s) | Justin Hayward | |||
Producer(s) | Pip Williams | |||
The Moody Blues singles chronology | ||||
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"The Voice" is a song written by Justin Hayward that was first released on the Moody Blues' 1981 album Long Distance Voyager and also as its second single. The song continued the success of previous single "Gemini Dream", becoming a Top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, where it peaked at No. 15 in October 1981. The song had previously topped the Billboard Top Rock Tracks chart for four weeks during June–July 1981.[1] The song also reached No. 9 in Canada.