Driftwood (Moody Blues song)

"Driftwood"
Single by the Moody Blues
from the album Octave
B-side"I'm Your Man"
Released6 October 1978
RecordedJanuary–April 1978
GenreRock
Length
  • 5:02 (album version)
  • 4:31 (single version)
  • 3:56 (promo version)
LabelDecca
SongwriterJustin Hayward
ProducerTony Clarke
The Moody Blues singles chronology
"Steppin' in a Slide Zone"
(1978)
"Driftwood"
(1978)
"Gemini Dream"
(1981)

"Driftwood" is a 1978 single by the English progressive rock band the Moody Blues. It was the second single released from the album Octave, after "Steppin' in a Slide Zone". Written by Justin Hayward, "Driftwood" is a slow love ballad, in a similar manner to "Nights in White Satin" and "Never Comes the Day".