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Moody Blues co-founder Graeme Edge dies at 80
LOS ANGELES - Drummer Graeme Edge, who co-founded the iconic British prog-rock band The Moody Blues, has died at the age of 80, the band announced on Thursday. In a statement posted to the official Moody Blues website, bandmate Justin Hayward memorialized Edge, writing, "In the late 1960’s we became the group that Graeme always wanted it to be, and he was called upon to be a poet as well as a drummer.""He delivered that beautifully and brilliantly, while creating an atmosphere and setting that the music would never have achieved without his words.