ELO’s Greatest Hits

Tracklist

• 1
  Evil Woman
  4:14
  5.0 ★
• 2
  Livin’ Thing
  3:34
  4.3 ★
• 3
  Can’t Get It Out of My Head
  4:24
  4.3 ★
• 4
  Showdown
  3:55
  3.0 ★
• 5
  Turn to Stone
  3:49
  4.8 ★
• 6
  Rockaria!
  3:16
  3.9 ★
• 7
  Sweet Talkin’ Woman
  3:49
  4.4 ★
• 8
  Telephone Line
  4:40
  4.4 ★
• 9
  Ma‐Ma‐Ma Belle
  3:37
  3.0 ★
• 10
  Strange Magic
  4:09
  4.0 ★
• 11
  Mr. Blue Sky
  5:05
  4.5 ★

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Release credits

• Addie Lee
  background vocals [2]
• Bev Bevan
  background vocals [11], drums (drum set) [1-3, 5-8, 10-11], other instruments [11], percussion [1-3, 5-8, 10-11]
• Brie Brandt
  background vocals [2]
• Dick Plant
  engineer [2-3, 6, 8]
• Duane Scott
  engineer [2, 6, 8]
• Ellie Greenwich
  background vocals [1, 10]
• Hugh McDowell
  cello [1-2, 6, 8, 10]
• Jeff Lynne
  Moog [3], arranger [5, 7, 11], choir vocals [2], guitar [1-3, 5-8, 10-11], lead vocals [1-3, 5-8, 10-11], orchestrator [2], producer, synthesizer [5, 7, 11]
• Jimmy Iovine
  engineer [1, 10]
• John Richards
  assistant [3], engineer [2, 6, 8]
• Kelly Groucutt
  background vocals [2, 6, 8, 11], bass [1-2, 5-8, 10-11]
• Kenny Denton
  assistant [3]
• Louis Clark
  arranger [5, 7, 11], choir vocals [2], conductor [1-3, 5-8, 10-11], orchestrator [2]
• Mack
  engineer [1-2, 5-8, 10-11]
• Margaret Raymond
  background vocals [1, 10]
• Mary Thomas
  vocal [6]
• Melvyn Gale
  cello [1-2, 6, 8, 10]
• Michael d’Albuquerque
  bass [3]
• Mik Kaminski
  violin [1-2, 6-8, 10]
• Mike Pela
  engineer [3]
• Nancy O'Neill
  background vocals [1, 10]
• Patti Quatro
  background vocals [2]
• Richard Tandy
  Moog [1-3, 6, 8, 10], arranger [5, 7, 11], choir vocals [2], clavinet [1-2, 6, 8, 10], guitar [1-2, 6, 8, 10], keyboard [5, 7, 11], orchestrator [2], piano [1-3, 6, 8, 10], solo [10]
• Susan Collins
  background vocals [1, 10]
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Issues

• E
  (Combined release view)
• 

  E
  ELO's Greatest Hits

  12" Vinyl
  1979
• 

  E
  ELO’s Greatest Hits

  12" Vinyl
  1979
• 

  E
  ELO's Greatest Hits

  CD
  1986
• 

  E
  ELO's Greatest Hits

  CD
  1986
• 

  E
  ELO’s Greatest Hits

  CD (club edition)
  1986
• 

  E
  ELO’s Greatest Hits

  CD
  1986
• 

  E
  ELO’s Greatest Hits

  CD
  1986
• 

  E
  ELO’s Greatest Hits

  CD
  23 October 1989
• E
  ELO’s Greatest Hits

  CD
  1991
• 

  T
  The Collection

  CD
  9 March 2009
• E
  ELO’s Greatest Hits

  CD
• E
  ELO’s Greatest Hits

  CD
• E
  ELO’s Greatest Hits

  CD (Columbia House club edition)
• E
  ELO’s Greatest Hits

  CD (CB 801, Made in Austria)
• 

  E
  ELO’s Greatest Hits

  CD (pressing plant ID: CMU P)