Born on this day in 1946 – English musician Justin Hayward, songwriter, lead singer, and guitarist with English rock band The Moody Blues. They had the 1965 UK No.1 & US No.10 single ‘Go Now’ and the hit singles including ‘Go Now’, ‘Nights in White Satin’ and ‘Question’. His first album outside the Moody Blues, Blue Jays, a collaboration with John Lodge, reached the UK top five in 1975. The single ‘Blue Guitar’, recorded with 10cc as the backing band, reached the UK top ten in 1975, and his 1978 recording of ‘Forever Autumn’ from Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds reached the UK top five.