エレクトリック・ライト・オーケストラのロックドリームの傑作。
ビートルズっぽいハーモニーとメロディックな構成を融合させ、シンフォニーのアレンジを加えた。
現在まで全世界で1000万枚以上のセールスを誇るモンスターアルバム。全米13位の「ターン・トゥ・ストーン」をはじめ、「スウィート・トーキン・ウーマン」、「ミスター・ブルー・スカイ」 「哀愁の果て」などのシングルヒット曲を収録。
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- Arranged By [Orchestra & Choral] - Jeff Lynne
- Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Guitar, Synthesizer, Percussion, Keyboards - Jeff Lynne
- Producer, Written-By - Jeff Lynne
- Reissue Producer - Jeff Lynne
- Arranged By [Orchestra & Choral] - Louis Clark
- Conductor - Louis Clark
- Engineer - Mack (2)
- Reissue Producer - Jeff Magid
- Cello - Hugh McDowell
- Remastered By - Joe Gastwirt
- Mastered By [Reissue] - Joseph M. Palmaccio
- Arranged By [Orchestra & Choral] - Richard Tandy
- Keyboards, Synthesizer, Piano, Guitar, Clavinet - Richard Tandy
- Vocals, Backing Vocals, Bass, Percussion - Kelly Groucutt
- Drums, Percussion, Electronic Drums, Backing Vocals - Bev Bevan
- Violin - Mik Kaminski
- Art Direction, Design - Ria Lewerke
- Engineer - Ryan Ulyate (18 to 20)
- Cello, Piano - Melvyn Gale
- Art Direction, Design - Kosh
- Illustration [Cover] - Shusei Nagaoka
- Artwork [Portraits] - Michael Bryan (4)
