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“The Story in Your Eyes” is a 1971 hit single by the English rock band The Moody Blues. Written by the band’s guitarist Justin Hayward, it was first released as a single with “My Song” on the B-side, and then on the 1971 album Every Good Boy Deserves Favour shortly after. On the album, “The Story in Your Eyes” is the second track, and is preceded by the track “Procession”. “Procession” was the first and only song that was written by all five members of the band. The song was intended to describe the history of music from the beginning of time, and the only three words in the whole piece are “desolation”, “creation”, and “communication”. “The Story in Your Eyes” features a repeated electric guitar riff, a propulsive yet elegant bass line, and... Read on...