Electric Light Orchestra All Over The World The Very Best Of Electric Light Orchestra (2 LP)

Compilation Album on 180g double LP!
Originally released in 2005, this album compiles the best of Electric Light Orchestra including songs like "Mr. Blue Sky," "Evil Woman," "Turn To Stone," and more! All songs were written and produced by Jeff Lynne.
The album concentrates on the band's biggest singles released between late 1973 and 1983. The albums The Electric Light Orchestra, ELO 2, Eldorado, and Balance of Power were not represented on the compilation. A companion album Ticket to the Moon: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra Volume 2 featuring additional hit singles and deeper album cuts was released in 2007.

Features:

• 180g Black Vinyl
• Double LP
• Gatefold Jacket

Musicians:

• Jeff Lynne, vocals, guitars, keyboards, bass guitar, drums ("Xanadu (New version)")
• Bev Bevan, drums, percussion
• Richard Tandy, keyboards, guitar
• Kelly Groucutt, bass, vocals
• Mik Kaminski, violin
• Hugh McDowell, cello
• Melvyn Gale, cello
• Mike de Albuquerque, bass ("Showdown", "Ma-Ma-Ma Belle")
• Mike Edwards, cello ("Showdown", "Ma-Ma-Ma Belle")
• Wilfred Gibson, violin ("Showdown", "Ma-Ma-Ma Belle")
• Colin Walker, cello ("Showdown", "Ma-Ma-Ma Belle")
• Marc Bolan, guitar ("Ma-Ma-Ma Belle")
• Marc Mann, keyboards ("Xanadu")

Selections:

Side A
1. Turn To Stone
2. It's Over
3. Sweet Talkin' Woman
4. Across The Border
Side B
1. Night In The City
2. Starlight
3. Jungle
4. Believe Me Now
5. Steppin' Out
Side C
1. Standin' In The Rain
2. Big Wheels
3. Summer And Lightning
4. Mr. Blue Sky
Side D
1. Sweet Is The Night
2. The Whale
3. Birmingham Blues
4. Wild West Hero