Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Justin Hayward joins Nancy to talk about his recent visit to Windsor Castle where he received an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) for his contribution to the arts, sharing the day with his grandson, and the details and meaning of the investiture experience.
Plus, Nancy and Justin discuss the 1972 Moody Blues hit “Nights in White Satin” (written and composed by Hayward) and its recent audio close-up in the 2023 Chanel campaign for its fragrance Bleu de Chanel starring actor Timothée Chalamet* and why the classic song continues to capture and intrigue listeners.
Justin also shares his upcoming projects and plans for 2024 including hosting the On The Blue Cruise.
*The Chanel campaign film directed by Martin Scorsese is slated for a fall release.
Read Nancy’s story about Justin Hayward via Forbes.com Hollywood & Entertainment Hollywood & Entertainment.
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