{"id":2083937,"date":"2025-10-11T14:41:46","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T14:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2083937"},"modified":"2025-10-11T14:41:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T14:41:46","slug":"how-did-the-moody-blues-legend-die","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/how-did-the-moody-blues-legend-die\/","title":{"rendered":"How did the Moody Blues legend die?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">John Lodge, who spent over a half-century as the singer and bass player in The Moody Blues (Night in White Satin), died at the age of 82.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Per <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/moody-blues-john-lodge-death-8bc738f385048867148c9edb2d9cc003\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Associated Press;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Associated Press<\/a>, Lodge&#8217;s family said he died &#8220;suddenly and unexpectedly&#8221; and was &#8220;surrounded by his loved ones and the sounds of The Everly Brothers and Buddy Holly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cdr61pyzxpgo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The BBC;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The BBC<\/a> added that the family said, &#8220;We will forever miss his love, smile, kindness, and his absolute and never-ending support.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-md:faux-bleed mb-4 bg-marshmallow pb-5 dark:bg-ramones md:invisible md:mb-0 md:h-0 md:overflow-hidden md:pb-0\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_l1p56mhek5clubsnm6fbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 hidden pb-5 md:block\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_151p56mhek5clubsnm6fbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">So what was the cause of death? That&#8217;s all we know. There&#8217;s no other information about what happened at the moment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fans spent Friday mourning the passing of the talented singer and bassist on social media:<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-md:faux-bleed mb-4 bg-marshmallow pb-5 dark:bg-ramones md:invisible md:mb-0 md:h-0 md:overflow-hidden md:pb-0\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_mpp56mhek5clubsnm6fbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 hidden pb-5 md:block\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_16pp56mhek5clubsnm6fbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sending good thoughts to his family and loved ones.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally appeared on For The Win: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ftw.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/pop-culture\/2025\/10\/10\/john-lodge-cause-of-death-moody-blues\/86624545007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:How did John Lodge die? Cause of death for Moody Blues singer;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">How did John Lodge die? Cause of death for Moody Blues singer<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source ca.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Lodge, who spent over a half-century as the singer and bass player in The Moody Blues (Night in White Satin), died at the age of 82. Per The Associated Press, Lodge&#8217;s family said he died &#8220;suddenly and unexpectedly&#8221; and was &#8220;surrounded by his loved ones and the sounds of The Everly Brothers and Buddy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2083938,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[391445,392082,377230,392081],"class_list":["post-2083937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-john-lodge","tag-night-in-white-satin","tag-the-everly-brothers","tag-the-moody-blues"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/How-did-the-Moody-Blues-legend-die.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2083937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2083937"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2083937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2083939,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2083937\/revisions\/2083939"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2083938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2083937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2083937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2083937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}