The Very Best of the Electric Light Orchestra

Tracklist

• 1
  Sweet Talkin’ Woman
  3:48
  4.5 ★
• 2
  Mr. Blue Sky
  5:02
• 3
  Livin’ Thing
  3:33
  4.1 ★
• 4
  Evil Woman
  4:14
• 5
  Telephone Line
  4:41
  4.5 ★
• 6
  Rockaria
  3:14
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Turn to Stone
  3:49
  4.7 ★
• 8
  Don’t Bring Me Down
  4:04
  4.4 ★
• 9
  Wild West Hero
  4:41
  4.5 ★
• 10
  All Over the World
  4:00
  4.5 ★
• 11
  Hold On Tight
  3:07
  4.0 ★
• 12
  Confusion
  3:41
  3.6 ★
• 13
  Showdown
  4:11
  4.5 ★
• 14
  Last Train to London
  4:33
  4.3 ★
• 15
  Strange Magic
  4:09
  4.0 ★
• 16
  Shine a Little Love
  4:44
  4.4 ★
• 17
  Diary of Horace Wimp
  4:17
  4.5 ★
• 18
  Roll Over Beethoven (live)
  4:18

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Wembley or Bust 2017

Alone in the Universe

Alone in the Universe 2015

Release credits

• Addie Lee
  background vocals [3]
• Bev Bevan
  background vocals [2], drums (drum set) [1-17], other instruments [2], percussion [1-17], timpani [10]
• Brie Brandt
  background vocals [3]
• Colin Walker
  cello [13]
• Denny Bridges
  engineer [13]
• Dick Plant
  engineer [3, 5-6]
• Duane Scott
  engineer [3, 5-6]
• Electric Light Orchestra
  performer [10]
• Ellie Greenwich
  background vocals [4, 15]
• Hugh McDowell
  cello [3-6, 15]
• Jeff Lynne
  acoustic guitar [10], arranger [1, 7, 9], background vocals [10], choir vocals [3, 8, 12, 14, 16, 16-17, 17], electric guitar [8, 12, 14, 16-17], guitar [1-7, 9-11, 13, 15], lead vocals [1-17], orchestrator [3], piano [8, 11-12, 14, 16-17], producer [1-17], strings [8, 12, 14, 16-17], synthesizer [1-2, 7-12, 14, 16-17]
• Jimmy Iovine
  engineer [4, 15]
• John Middleton
  engineer [13]
• John Richards
  engineer [3, 5-6]
• Kelly Groucutt
  background vocals [2-3, 5-6, 10], bass [1-7, 9, 11, 15], bass guitar [8, 10, 12, 14, 16-17], choir vocals [8, 12, 14, 16-17]
• Louis Clark
  arranger [1, 7, 9], choir vocals [3, 8, 12, 14, 16-17], conductor [1-10, 12, 14-17], orchestrator [3], strings [8, 10, 12, 14, 16-17]
• Mack
  engineer [1-12, 14-17]
• Margaret Raymond
  background vocals [4, 15]
• Mary Thomas
  vocal [6]
• Melvyn Gale
  cello [3-6, 15], piano [9]
• Michael d’Albuquerque
  background vocals [13], bass [13]
• Mik Kaminski
  violin [1, 3-6, 9, 15]
• Mike Edwards
  cello [13]
• Nancy O'Neill
  background vocals [4, 15]
• Patti Quatro
  background vocals [3]
• Rainer Pietsch
  conductor [11]
• Richard Tandy
  Moog [3-6, 13, 15], arranger [1, 7, 9], choir vocals [3, 8, 12, 14, 16-17], clarinet [8, 12, 14, 16-17], clavinet [3-6, 15], electric piano [8, 11-12, 14, 16-17], guitar [3-6, 11, 15], keyboard [1-2, 7, 9-10], orchestrator [3], piano [3-6, 8, 10-17], solo [15], strings [8, 12, 14, 16-17], synthesizer [8, 10-12, 14, 16-17]
• Susan Collins
  background vocals [4, 15]
• Wilfred Gibson
  violin [13]
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Issues

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  The Very Best of the Electric Light Orchestra

  CD
  1994
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  T
  The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra

  CD
  1994