Definitive Collection: Best of the Best

Compilation by Electric Light Orchestra

Released 1992

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    Show Down
    4:11
  • 2
    Eldorado Overture
    2:12
    4.5 ★
  • 3
    Can't Get It Out of My Head
    4:24
    4.5 ★
  • 4
    Evil Woman
    4:17
    4.1 ★
  • 5
    Strange Magic
    4:29
    4.1 ★
  • 6
    Livin' Thing
    5:50
  • 7
    So Fine
    3:55
  • 8
    Rockaria
    3:14
    4.0 ★
  • 9
    Sweet Talking Woman
    3:47
  • 10
    Turn to Stone
    3:47
  • 11
    Mr. Blue Sky
    5:04
    4.5 ★
  • 12
    Don't Bring Me Down
    4:02
    4.4 ★
  • 13
    Shine a Little Love
    4:40
    3.0 ★
  • 14
    The Diary of Horace Wimp
    4:17
  • 15
    All Over the World (from Xanadu)
    4:03
    4.5 ★
  • 16
    Twilight
    3:47
  • 17
    Rock 'n' Roll Is King
    3:37
  • 18
    Hold On Tight
    3:04
    4.0 ★
  • 19
    Secret Messages
    4:32
  • CD 2
  • 1
    10538 Overture
    5:30
    5.0 ★
  • 2
    Roll Over Beethoven
    4:34
    4.4 ★
  • 3
    Poor Boy (The Greenwood)
    3:00
    4.0 ★
  • 4
    Telephone Line
    4:42
    4.5 ★
  • 5
    Last Train to London
    4:34
    4.3 ★
  • 6
    I'm Alive
    3:46
    3.0 ★
  • 7
    Here Is the News
    3:49
    3.6 ★
  • 8
    Calling America
    3:28

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Release credits

  • background vocals [11], drums (drum set) [1.2-5, 1.8, 1.11-12, 1.15, 1.18, 2.1-8], other instruments [11], percussion [1.2-5, 1.8, 1.11-12, 1.15, 1.18, 2.2-8], timpani [1.15, 2.6]
  • engineer [8]
  • French horn [1]
  • producer [1]
  • cello [2]
  • engineer [5]
  • engineer [2]
  • engineer [1.2-3, 1.8, 2.3-4]
  • engineer [1.8, 2.4]
  • performer [1.15, 2.6]
  • background vocals [4-5]
  • cello [1.4-5, 1.8, 2.3-4]
  • Moog [2.2-3, 1.2-3], acoustic guitar [1.15, 2.6], arranger [4, 11], background vocals [2.6, 2.8, 1.15], bass [1], bass guitar [8], choir vocals [1.12, 2.5], electric guitar [1.12, 2.5], guitar [2.1-4, 2.6-8, 1.2-5, 1.8, 1.11, 1.15, 1.18], harmonium [2], keyboard [8], lead vocals [1.3-5, 1.8, 1.11-12, 1.15, 1.18, 2.1-8], piano [1.12, 1.18, 2.5, 2.7-8], producer [1.2-5, 1.8, 1.11-12, 1.15, 1.18, 2.1-8], strings [1.12, 2.5], synthesizer [1.11-12, 1.15, 1.18, 2.5-7]
  • engineer [4-5]
  • engineer [2]
  • assistant [2-3], engineer [1.8, 2.4]
  • background vocals [1.5, 1.8, 1.11, 1.15, 2.4, 2.6], bass [1.4-5, 1.8, 1.11, 1.18, 2.4, 2.7], bass guitar [2.5-6, 1.12, 1.15], choir vocals [1.12, 2.5]
  • assistant [2-3]
  • arranger [4, 11], choir vocals [1.12, 2.5], conductor [2.3-6, 1.2-5, 1.8, 1.11-12, 1.15], strings [1.12, 1.15, 2.5-6]
  • engineer [2.4-7, 1.4-5, 1.8, 1.11-12, 1.15, 1.18], mix [8]
  • background vocals [4-5]
  • vocal [8]
  • cello [2.4, 1.4-5, 1.8]
  • background vocals [2], bass [1.2-3, 2.2-3]
  • violin [1.4-5, 1.8, 2.3-4]
  • cello [2-3]
  • engineer [1.2-3, 2.3]
  • background vocals [4-5]
  • spoken vocals [2]
  • engineer [1]
  • conductor [2.7, 1.18]
  • Moog [2.2-4, 1.2-5, 1.8], arranger [4, 11], background vocals [2], choir vocals [2.5, 1.12], clarinet [2.5, 1.12], clavinet [2.4, 1.4-5, 1.8], electric piano [2.5, 2.7, 1.12, 1.18], guitar [1.4-5, 1.8, 1.18, 2.2, 2.4, 2.7], harmonium [2], keyboard [2.6, 2.8, 1.11, 1.15], piano [1.2-5, 1.8, 1.12, 1.15, 1.18, 2.2-8], programming [8], strings [2.5, 1.12], synthesizer [1.12, 1.15, 1.18, 2.5-7]
  • bass [1]
  • engineer [1]
  • cello [1], guitar [1], producer [1], vocal [1]
  • violin [1]
  • background vocals [4-5]
  • engineer [8]
  • violin [2]

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