Blue Sky," "Livin' Thing" and "Evil Woman" to "Do Ya" from his days with The Move, "Handle With Care" which he recorded with the Traveling Wilburys, right through "When I Was A Boy" from his latest ELO masterpiece, Alone In The Universe. Wembley or Bust includes performances of many of the most beloved songs of our lifetime, from vintage ELO classics like "Mr. More popular than ever, Jeff Lynne's ELO have always been known for their epic live shows and with a distinct style that seamlessly and innovatively blends rock, pop and classical music. It is beyond anything I could have imagined'. As Jeff says himself 'It's the best time I ever had in music. In Wembley or Bust, we see Jeff and his remarkable musical ensemble filling Wembley Stadium with one of the greatest rock 'n' roll spectacles of all time, complete with bells, whistles and spaceships in front of a 60,000 capacity crowd. Wembley or Bust is a special release commemorating the June 24th, 2017 performance by Jeff Lynne's ELO at the famed Wembley Stadium in London, England. Triple 180gm vinyl LP pressing in single three disc jacket including digital download. In 2019, Lynne released a new ELO album, From Out of Nowhere, that overflowed with sweet harmonies and plush instrumentation.Two CD + Blu-ray edition. When ELO took flight once again in 2014 for rare concerts and subsequent tours (including the band’s first North American dates in 37 years), that creative magic returned. However, in his absence, ELO’s influence started emerging in modern bands both Flaming Lips’ animated psychedelic pop and Daft Punk’s elaborate arrangements and staging bear Lynne’s imprint.
Lynne put playing with ELO on ice in 1986 and spent much of the next three decades focused on production work for artists such as George Harrison and Tom Petty. Blue Sky”), glammy hard rockers (“Don’t Bring Me Down”) and frothy disco numbers (“Shine a Little Love”, the Olivia Newton-John collaboration “Xanadu”). Wood departed the band that same year, but Lynne and a rotating group of collaborators propelled ELO to stardom by merging their Beatles-y sound with changing musical trends: jaunty art pop (“Mr. Together, the pair created the blueprint for ELO’s sound, which emerged fully formed on the string-laden 1972 debut single “10538 Overture”.
Electric Light Orchestra initially formed in 1970 as an offshoot of psychedelic rock troupe The Move, which Lynne had joined at the urging of future Wizzard multi-instrumentalist Roy Wood. Thanks to the meticulous production ear and vivid imagination of frontman Jeff Lynne, their music melded together lush orchestral arrangements and Beatles-calibre melodic pop tropes. Outside of the prog scene, the most ambitious rock band of the ’70s were Electric Light Orchestra.
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