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Traveling Wilburys were a British-American supergroup active from 1988 to 1991 consisting of Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison and Tom Petty. They were a roots rock band and described as "perhaps the biggest supergroup of all time".
- Bob Dylan
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- Roy Orbison
- Tom Petty
- Jeff Lynne
In the early 60s, Bob Dylan emerged as an astonishingly prolific folk singer who doffed his flat cap to Woody Guthrie; with songs such as “Blowin’ In The Wind” he quickly established himself as a pioneering protest singer. Fast outstripping that scene, however, Dylan altered the face of rock music with his “thin, wild mercury sound,” as captured on...
As one of The Beatles, George Harrison blazed a trail through pop music like no other guitarist of his generation. He is almost single-handedly responsible for introducing Eastern music into mainstream Western rock and pop, while, as the 60s progressed, he became that rarest of beasts: a lead guitarist with impeccable songwriting skills. “Here Come...
The one Wilbury with roots to Sun Records and the birth of rock’n’roll in the 50s, Roy Orbison brought a special gravitas to the group. With songs such as “In Dreams” and “Only The Lonely,” Orbison patented a strain of emotive songwriting that continues to send chills down the spine, while “Oh, Pretty Woman” showed that he could knock out a transat...
As both a solo artist and leader of The Heartbreakers, Tom Petty has embodied heartland rock like no other artist. The Heartbreakers might have emerged at the height of punk, yet songs such as “American Girl” established the group as a raw roots-rock outfit that could more than hold their own among the political firebrands. As a solo artist, Petty ...
A leader of Electric Light Orchestra, Jeff Lynne established his group as the 70s’ answer to The Beatles, working up increasingly ambitious pop-rock masterpieces such as “Livin’ Thing” and “Mr. Blue Sky,” which have gone on to define the decade. It’s fitting, then, that in the wake of ELO’s split, Lynne would go on to co-produce George Harrison’s l...
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'The True History of The Traveling Wilburys' was filmed in the spring of 1988 whilst the band were recording 'Vol. 1' in Los Angeles, and includes footage sh...
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The original Wilburys were a stationary people who, realizing that their civilization could not stand still forever, began to go for short walks — not the “traveling”, as we now know it, but certainly as far as the corner and back.
Oct 29, 2020 · Released on October 29 th 1990, ‘Traveling Wilburys Vol. 3’ turns 30 today! In celebration, we are sharing the documentary, ‘A True History of The Traveling Wilburys’, on the band’s official YouTube channel. The Traveling Wilburys was not a carefully planned band, not formed from deep premeditation.
Nov 23, 2018 · The True History of The Traveling Wilburys. 326 Likes. 19,664 Views. 2018 Nov 23. The Traveling Wilburys' formation documentary, ripped from the Traveling Wilburys DVD. Download: / the-traveling...
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Nov 2, 2020 · It's called "A True History of The Traveling Wilburys" and was posted on the band's YouTube channel last week in honor of the 30th anniversary of their second album, Vol. 3. The doc was filmed back in the spring of 1988 while they were recording Vol. 1 in LA.
