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- Electric Light Orchestra, “Showdown” (1973) In the late 1960s, I was in a group called the Idle Race and this guy called Roy Wood that was in the Move, we used to meet up at the clubs in Birmingham and we got to be pals.
- Electric Light Orchestra, “Evil Woman” (1975) I wrote this in a matter of minutes. The rest of the album (Face the Music) was done. I listened to it and thought, "There's not a good single."
- Electric Light Orchestra, “Telephone Line” (1976) I can remember writing this on an old out-of-tune upright piano. I somehow squeezed this song out of it.
- Electric Light Orchestra, “Turn to Stone” (1977) "Turn to Stone" is one of my favorites I ever did. It's just so primary and simple, but yet very evocative.
Feb 6, 2020 · Jeff Lynne interview: from ELO to The Beatles and into the blue sky. By Rob Hughes. ( Classic Rock ) last updated 6 February 2020. Jeff Lynne looks back at a long and hugely successful rock’n’roll career, one that has seen him lead ELO, work with The Beatles, and be in a band with Bob Dylan and Tom Petty. (Image credit: Jeff Lynne's ELO)
May 1, 2024 · (Credits: Far Out / Alamy) Music » From The Vault. The Beatles song that Jeff Lynne was the first person to hear: “I was blown away” Jordan Potter. Wed 1 May 2024 15:30, UK. In the 1950s, practically every child dreamt of holding down a stage like Elvis Presley, but the following decade, it was all about four lads from Liverpool.
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Lynne's Beatles influence was clearly evident in his ELO work, and the connection to the Beatles was strengthened when Lynne produced George Harrison's Cloud Nine. The latter was a successful comeback album for Harrison, released in 1987, featuring the popular singles " Got My Mind Set on You ", " When We Was Fab " (appearing in the video) and ...
Feb 6, 2020 · ELO leader Jeff Lynne recalled spending half an hour in Abbey Road Studios in London watching the Beatles work on their White Album in 1968, long before he got the opportunity to work with...
Oct 15, 2014 · Interview. ELO’s Jeff Lynne: ‘All those hipsters with beards are copying me!’. Caroline Sullivan. Fresh from his band’s triumphant Hyde Park show last month, the Electric Light Orchestra...