ELO's most successful album, with worldwide sales.
Released in 1979. It stayed at number one in the UK for five weeks and reached number five in the US.
Includes "Don't Bring Me Down," "Shine A Little Love," and "Last Train To London." All strings are performed by a large orchestra. The emphasis is on synthesizers, and the songs themselves are pop and compact.
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A:
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1)
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Shine A Little Love
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2)
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Confusion
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3)
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Need Her Love
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4)
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The Diary Of Horace Wimp
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B:
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1)
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Last Train To London
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2)
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Midnight Blue
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3)
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On The Run
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4)
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Wishing
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5)
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Don't Bring Me Down
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Arranged By [Strings], Arranged By [Choir] - Jeff Lynne
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Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer - Jeff Lynne
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Producer, Music By, Lyrics By - Jeff Lynne
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Arranged By [Strings], Arranged By [Choir] - Louis Clark
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Conductor - Louis Clark
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Engineer - Mack (2)
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Arranged By [Strings], Arranged By [Choir] - Richard Tandy
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Grand Piano [Grand Pianos], Synthesizer [All Synthesizers], Electric Piano, Clavinet - Richard Tandy
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Mastered By - Stan The Man (2)
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Bass Guitar, Vocals, Backing Vocals - Kelly Groucutt
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Drums, Tom Tom [Roto Toms], Percussion - Bev Bevan
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Design, Art Direction - Norman Moore
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Photography By - Jim Shea
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Design, Art Direction - Paul Gross (3)
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Design, Art Direction - Gribbitt!