Mike Pinder one of the co founders of The Moody Blues has passed away age 82.
Mike was known as " The King Of The Mellotron " the instrument he made his own. He worked in the Birmingham factory where the Mellotron was
manufactured before becoming a member of The Moody Blues.
The Moodies where the pioneers of Progresive Rock with their classic 1967 album " Days Of Future Passed "