The Light Shines On Vol 2
1979 greatest hits album by Electric Light Orchestra
The Light Shines On Vol 2 | ||||
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Greatest hits album by Electric Light Orchestra | ||||
Released | 6 April 1979[1] | |||
Recorded | 1970–1972 | |||
Genre | Progressive rock | |||
Label | Harvest | |||
Producer | Roy Wood, Jeff Lynne | |||
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Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
The Light Shines On Vol 2 is a compilation album by Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). Released in 1979 by Harvest Records as a follow-up to 1977's The Light Shines On, it is a compilation of their early years with the label.
Track listing
- Side one
# | Title | Writer | Album | Length |
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1 | "10538 Overture" (Full Length Version) | Jeff Lynne | The Electric Light Orchestra (1971) | 5:28 |
2 | "First Movement (Jumping Biz)" | Roy Wood | The Electric Light Orchestra (1971) | 2:57 |
3 | "In Old England Town (Boogie #2)" | Jeff Lynne | ELO 2 (1973) | 6:50 |
4 | "Manhattan Rumble" | Jeff Lynne | The Electric Light Orchestra (1971) | 4:19 |
5 | "From the Sun to the World (Boogie #1)" | Jeff Lynne | ELO 2 (1973) | 8:13 |
- Side two
# | Title | Writer | Album | Length |
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1 | "Kuiama" | Jeff Lynne | ELO 2 (1973) | 11:12 |
2 | "Nellie Takes Her Bow" | Jeff Lynne | The Electric Light Orchestra (1971) | 5:54 |
3 | "Queen of the Hours" | Jeff Lynne | The Electric Light Orchestra (1971) | 3:59 |
4 | "Roll Over Beethoven" (Full length version) | Chuck Berry | ELO 2 (1973) | 6:58 |
Personnel
- Jeff Lynne – bass guitar, percussion, piano, guitar, vocals, Moog synthesizer
- Roy Wood – guitar, bass guitar, clarinet, percussion, Krumhorn, cello, Shawm, Recorder, vocals, Slide Guitar
- Bev Bevan – percussion, drums
- Bill Hunt – French Horn
- Steve Woolam – violin
- Mike de Albuquerque – bass guitar, vocals
- Mike Edwards – cello
- Wilfred Gibson – violin
- Richard Tandy – Moog synthesizer, piano, guitar, Harmonium
- Colin Walker – cello
References
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- Bev Bevan
- Roy Wood
- Richard Tandy
- Mike Edwards
- Wilfred Gibson
- Hugh McDowell
- Mike de Albuquerque
- Colin Walker
- Mik Kaminski
- Kelly Groucutt
- Melvyn Gale
- The Electric Light Orchestra (No Answer)
- ELO 2 (Electric Light Orchestra II)
- On the Third Day
- Eldorado
- Face the Music
- A New World Record
- Out of the Blue
- Discovery
- Time
- Secret Messages
- Balance of Power
- Zoom
- Alone in the Universe
- From Out of Nowhere
- The Night the Light Went On in Long Beach
- Live at Wembley '78
- Live at Winterland '76
- The BBC Sessions
- Live at the BBC
- Electric Light Orchestra Live
- Wembley or Bust
- Xanadu
- Showdown
- Olé ELO
- The Light Shines On
- Three Light Years
- The Light Shines On Vol 2
- ELO's Greatest Hits
- A Box of Their Best
- Four Light Years
- Afterglow
- ELO's Greatest Hits Vol. 2
- The Very Best of the Electric Light Orchestra
- Strange Magic
- Light Years
- Definitive Collection
- Friends & Relatives
- Flashback
- The Ultimate Collection
- The Essential Electric Light Orchestra
- All Over the World
- Ticket to the Moon
- The Essential Electric Light Orchestra (2 CD Edition)
- Mr. Blue Sky
- "10538 Overture"
- "Mr. Radio" (withdrawn)
- "Roll Over Beethoven"
- "Showdown"
- "Ma-Ma-Ma Belle"
- "Can't Get It Out of My Head" / "Illusions in G Major"
- "Boy Blue" / "Eldorado"
- "Evil Woman"
- "Strange Magic"
- "Nightrider"
- "Strange Magic"
- "Livin' Thing" / "Fire On High"
- "Rockaria!"
- "Do Ya"
- "Telephone Line" / "Poor Boy (The Greenwood)"
- "Turn to Stone" / "Mister Kingdom"
- "Mr. Blue Sky" / "One Summer Dream"
- "Sweet Talkin' Woman"
- "Wild West Hero"
- "It's Over"
- "Shine a Little Love"
- "The Diary of Horace Wimp"
- "Don't Bring Me Down"
- "Confusion"
- "Last Train to London"
- "I'm Alive"
- "Xanadu" (with Olivia Newton-John)
- "All Over the World"
- "Don't Walk Away"
- "Hold On Tight"
- "Twilight"
- "Here Is the News" / "Ticket to the Moon"
- "Rain Is Falling"
- "The Way Life's Meant to Be"
- "Rock 'n' Roll Is King"
- "Secret Messages"
- "Four Little Diamonds"
- "Stranger"
- "Calling America"
- "So Serious"
- "Getting to the Point"
- Out of the Blue: Live at Wembley (1980)
- Fusion – Live in London (1990)
- Zoom Tour Live (2001)
- ELO – Total Rock Review (2006)
- Live: The Early Years (2010)
- Jeff Lynne's ELO: Live in Hyde Park (2015)
- Wembley or Bust (2017)
- Louis Clark
- Dave Morgan
- Gregg Bissonette
- Matt Bissonette
- Marc Mann
- Rosie Vela
- Discography
- Members
- Song list
- The Move
- Wizzard
- ELO Part II
- The Orchestra
- Violinski
- Earthrise
- L.E.O.
- Juliana Hatfield Sings ELO
- Category