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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.
The Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) are an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1970 by songwriters and multi-instrumentalists Jeff Lynne and Roy Wood with drummer Bev Bevan. Their music is characterised by a fusion of pop and classical arrangements with futuristic iconography . [3]
- 1970–1983, 1984–1986, 2000–2001, 2014–present
- Birmingham, England
Musical artist. Jeffrey Lynne OBE (born 30 December 1947) is an English musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. He is the co-founder and leader of the rock band Electric Light Orchestra (ELO), which was formed in 1970, and as a songwriter has written most of the band's hits, including "Evil Woman", "Livin' Thing", "Telephone Line", "Mr ...
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Rock On! is an album by the American musician Del Shannon, released posthumously in 1991. [2] [3] Production. The album was produced by Mike Campbell and Jeff Lynne. [4] . It was mostly completed when Shannon committed suicide, in February 1990. [5] . Tom Petty and some of the Heartbreakers played on Rock On! [6] .
- 1991
Dec 30, 2022 · Looking back on the career of a British rock legend. December 30, 2022 Kara Tucker. Jeff Lynne (Image: MBC PR) The last member of classic ELO still in ELO, and one of the last surviving Wilburys, Jeff Lynne, turns 75 today. Personal flashback time. Six years ago, three of us had pre-show beverages near Radio City Music Hall.
Feb 6, 2020 · 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.
