Shortly after the release of Electric Light Orchestra‘s sixth album A New World Record, Jeff Lynne went to work on the band’s next release and locked himself inside a chalet near Lake Geneva in ...

ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA: (Singing) Mr. Blue Sky, please tell us why you had to hide away for so long. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: Good morning. I'm A Martínez. Jeff Lynne's Electric Light Orchestra is saying ...

The double album seems to be a rite of passage for all great rock bands, and the Electric Light Orchestra delivered theirs in 1977 with Out of the Blue. Jeff Lynne and company were at the top of their ...

When Electric Light Orchestra made their Madison Square Garden debut on Feb. 11, 1977, they were near the zenith of their popularity due to a string of hits over the previous couple of years that ...

The hair is smaller, the beard neater, but those impenetrable sunglasses still give him away. In a changing world, there’s something reassuringly unchanged about Jeff Lynne, the one-time composer and ...

Richard Tandy, who played keyboards for Electric Light Orchestra on all of its records since 1972 including the Top 10 hits “Evil Woman,” “Telephone Line” and “Don’t Bring Me Down,” died Wednesday. He ...

When a band launches a tour titled “Over and Out,” is it a promise or a threat? For an ELO fan, either way, you’d feel compelled not to miss it. And the audience for Jeff Lynne’s Electric Light ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Electric Light Orchestra, the 1970s and 80s group that brought classical influences to rock and pop in songs like "Mr. Blue Sky" and "Evil Woman", will play their final show in ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Back in 2019, when Jeff Lynne released his last Electric Light Orchestra album, “From Out of Nowhere,” he saw an end in sight. “I think I have one great, last tour in me, go out and ...

“Eldorado” is the album that took the Electric Light Orchestra to a whole other level. Part of that can be measured in sales and popularity, as the 1974 outing brought ELO into the top 20 of the U.S.