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JEFF LYNNE'S ELO - WEMBLEY OR BUST

Electric Light Orchestra

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4.20 | 18 ratings | 2 reviews | 28% 5 stars

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Live, released in 2017

Songs / Tracks Listing

CD 1 (48:35)
1. Standin' in the Rain (4:11)
2. Evil Woman (4:36)
3. All Over the World (4:01)
4. Showdown (4:15)
5. Livin' Thing (4:10)
6. Do Ya (4:13)
7. When I Was a Boy (3:29)
8. Handle with Care (3:46)
9. Last Train to London (4:24)
10. Xanadu (3:23)
11. Rockaria! (3:21)
12. Can't Get It Out of My Head (4:46)

CD 2 (50:03)
1. 10538 Overture (4:49)
2. Twilight (4:45)
3. Ma-Ma-Ma Belle (4:07)
4. Shine a Little Love (3:54)
5. Wild West Hero (4:10)
6. Sweet Talkin' Woman (3:44)
7. Telephone Line (4:56)
8. Turn to Stone (4:01)
9. Don't Bring Me Down (4:15)
10. Mr. Blue Sky (5:11)
11. Roll Over Beethoven (6:11)

Total Time 98:38

Line-up / Musicians

- Jeff Lynne / lead vocals, guitar

- Mike Stevens / music director, guitar, backing vocals
- Milton McDonald / guitar, backing vocals
- Iain Hornal / backing vocals, guitar, percussion
- Jo Webb / keyboards, backing vocals
- Bernie Smith / keyboards, synth (string)
- Marcus Byrne / keyboards, vocoder
- Rosie Langley / violin
- Amy Langley / cello
- Jessica Cox / cello
- Lee Pomeroy / bass, backing vocals
- Donovan Hepburn / drums
- Melanie Lewis-McDonald / backing vocals, percussion, opera vocals (CD 1, track 11)

Releases information

Recorded at Wembley Stadium, London 24th June 2017
Produced by Jeff Lynne

2CD Sony Music, Columbia, Big Trilby Records 88985492202 (November 2017, Europe)
2CD Sony Records Int'l SICP-31129 (November 29, 2017, Japan, Blu-spec CD)
3LP Columbia 88985 48742 1 (November 2017, Europe)

Also available as 2CD + DVD/Blu-ray sets

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ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA Jeff Lynne's ELO - Wembley or Bust ratings distribution


4.20
(18 ratings)
Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music(28%)
28%
Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection(44%)
44%
Good, but non-essential (22%)
22%
Collectors/fans only (6%)
6%
Poor. Only for completionists (0%)
0%

ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA Jeff Lynne's ELO - Wembley or Bust reviews


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Review by AtomicCrimsonRush
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5 stars I got hold of the amazing picture book replete with a wonderful collection of photos capturing this monumental event and then revisited the CD. It comes with a bonus DVD of the entire concert and beautiful packaging and booklet. It is a love letter to the massive ELO fanbase, every song played to perfection. Jeff Lynne still has a powerhouse vocal technique accompanied by the virtuoso musicians. Of note is Mel on operatic vocals and the 3 gorgeous ladies on string instruments. The whole evening is a captivating experience, all the greatest hits are played and some surprises. This is one of the best concerts of ELO. The sound quality is outstanding and if you can get the deluxe version with DVD, you are in for a very special concert experience.

Latest members reviews

3 stars And Jeff's Orchestra didn't bust, at all. In fact, they did a fantastic job bringing those glory days back to life. As for the highlights featured in this full-scale revamp of their classics, we must stop and note, first of all, the long-time awaited reinstating of the classic E.L.O. string array of ... (read more)

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