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Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1: Release date: 18 October 1988 (US) 24 October 1988 (UK) Label: Wilbury Records; Formats: CD, vinyl, cassette; 1 3 1 2 2 2 6 16 3 AUS: 6× Platinum; CAN: 6× Platinum; UK: Platinum; US: 3× Platinum; Traveling Wilburys Vol. 3: Release date: 29 October 1990; Label: Wilbury Records; Formats: CD, vinyl, cassette; 14 22
- Wilbury
- Los Angeles, California, US
- 1988–1991
- Bob Dylan
- George Harrison
- 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 five frontmen (Harrison, Lynne, Petty, Dylan, and Orbison) decided not to use their own names. George and Jeff had been calling studio equipment (limiters, equalizers) “wilburys.”. So first they named their fivesome The Trembling Wilburys. Jeff suggested “Traveling” instead. Everyone agreed. The group was born: five guys with star ...
Oct 18, 2023 · The Traveling Wilburys released their multi-platinum Top 5 smash debut album 'Vol. 1' on Oct. 18, 1988.
The Traveling Wilburys Collection Released June 11, 2007. The final Traveling Wilburys release was a box set that contained both original albums and a DVD that was filled with the group’s music videos and a short 24-minute documentary.
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The Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 is the debut studio album by the English-American supergroup Traveling Wilburys, comprising George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison and Tom Petty. It was released in October 1988 to commercial success and critical acclaim.
Oct 5, 2017 · “Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1” was released the same year and was a critical and commercial success, selling two million copies within six months in the US. It reached Number 3 in the US charts and spent over 50 weeks there.
