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The Electric Light Orchestra (1971)Edit

1. 10538 Overture
2. Look at Me Now
3. Nellie Takes Her Bow
4. The Battle of Marston Moor (July 2nd 1644)
5. First Movement (Jumping Biz)
6. Mr. Radio
7. Manhattan Rumble (49th Street Massacre)
8. Queen of the Hours
9. Whisper in the Night
   Bonus tracks on 2006 reissue
10. The Battle of Marston Moor (July 2nd 1644) (alternate take)
11. Nellie Takes Her Bow (alternate mix)
12. Mr. Radio (take 9)
13. 10538 Overture (alternate mix)

Electric Light Orchestra II (1973)Edit

1. In Old England Town (Boogie #2)
2. Mama
3. Roll Over Beethoven
4. From the Sun to the World (Boogie #1)
5. Kuiama
   Bonus tracks on 2006 reissue
6. In Old England Town (Boogie #2) (instrumental version)
7. Baby, I Apologise
8. In Old England Town (Boogie #2) (take 1, alternate mix)
9. Roll Over Beethoven (take 1)

On The Third Day (1973)Edit

1. Ocean Breakup/King of the Universe
2. Bluebird Is Dead
3. Oh No Not Susan
4. New World Rising/Ocean Breakup Reprise
5. Showdown
6. Daybreaker
7. Ma-Ma-Ma Belle
8. Dreaming of 4000
9. In the Hall of the Mountain King
   Bonus tracks on 2006 reissue
10. Auntie (Ma-Ma-Ma Belle) (take 1)
11. Auntie (Ma-Ma-Ma Belle) (take 2)
12. Mambo (Dreaming of 4000) (alternate mix)
13. Everyone's Born to Die
14. Interludes

The Night the Light Went On in Long Beach (1974)Edit

1. Daybreaker
2. Showdown
3. Daytripper
4. 10538 Overture
5. Mik's Solo/Orange Blossom Special
6. In The Hall Of The Mountain King/Great Balls of Fire
7. Roll Over Beethoven

Showdown (1974)Edit

1. 10538 Overture
2. From the Sun to the World (Boogie No. 1)
3. Whisper in the Night
4. Queen of the Hours
5. Roll Over Beethoven
6. First Movement (Jumping Biz)
7. In Old England Town (Boogie No. 2)
8. Showdown

Eldorado (1974)Edit

1. Eldorado Overture
2. Can't Get It Out of My Head
3. Boy Blue
4. Laredo Tornado
5. Poor Boy (The Greenwood)
6. Mister Kingdom
7. Nobody's Child
8. Illusions in G Major
9. Eldorado
10. Eldorado Finale
    Bonus tracks on 2001 reissue
11. Eldorado Instrumental Medley
12. Dark City

Face the Music (1975)Edit

1. Fire on High
2. Waterfall
3. Evil Woman
4. Nightrider
5. Poker
6. Strange Magic
7. Down Home Town
8. One Summer Dream
   Bonus tracks on 2006 reissue
9. Fire on High Intro (early alternate mix)
10. Evil Woman (stripped down mix)
11. Strange Magic (US single edit)
12. Waterfall (instrumental mix)

Olé ELO (1976)Edit

1. 10538 Overture
2. Kuiama
3. Roll Over Beethoven
4. Showdown
5. Ma-Ma-Ma Belle
6. Can't Get It Out of My Head
7. Boy Blue
8. Evil Woman
9. Strange Magic

A New World Record (1976)Edit

1. Tightrope
2. Telephone Line
3. Rockaria!
4. Mission (A World Record)
5. So Fine
6. Livin' Thing
7. Above the Clouds
8. Do Ya
9. Shangri-La
   Bonus tracks on 2006 reissue
10. Telephone Line (alternate vocal)
11. Surrender
12. Tightrope (alternate mix)
13. Above the Clouds (instrumental version)
14. So Fine (instrumental version)
15. Telephone Line (instrumental version)

The Light Shines On (1977)Edit

1. Roll Over Beethoven
2. In Old England Town (Boogie No. 2) (instrumental version)
3. Look at Me Now
4. Mama
5. Showdown
6. Mr. Radio
7. The Battle of Marston Moor (July 2nd 1644)
8. Whisper in the Night
9. 10538 Overture

Out of the Blue (1977)Edit

1. Turn to Stone
2. It's Over
3. Sweet Talkin' Woman
4. Across the Border
5. Night in the City
6. Starlight
7. Jungle
8. Believe Me Now
9. Steppin' Out
10. Standin' in the Rain
11. Big Wheels
12. Summer and Lightning
13. Mr. Blue Sky
14. Sweet Is the Night
15. The Whale
16. Birmingham Blues
17. Wild West Hero
    Bonus tracks on 2007 reissue
18. Wild West Hero (alternate bridge - home demo)
19. The Quick and the Daft
20. Latitude 88 North

Three Light Years (1978)Edit

1. Ocean Breakup/King of the Universe
2. Bluebird Is Dead
3. Oh No Not Susan
4. New World Rising/Ocean Breakup Reprise
5. Daybreaker
6. Ma-Ma-Ma Belle
7. Dreaming of 4000
8. In the Hall of the Mountain King

1. Eldorado Overture
2. Can't Get It Out of My Head
3. Boy Blue
4. Laredo Tornado
5. Poor Boy (The Greenwood)
6. Mister Kingdom
7. Nobody's Child
8. Illusions in G Major
9. Eldorado
10. Eldorado Finale

1. Fire On High
2. Waterfall
3. Evil Woman
4. Nightrider
5. Poker
6. Strange Magic
7. Down Home Town
8. One Summer Dream

Discovery (1979)Edit

1. Shine a Little Love
2. Confusion
3. Need Her Love
4. The Diary of Horace Wimp
5. Last Train to London
6. Midnight Blue
7. On the Run
8. Wishing
9. Don't Bring Me Down
   Bonus tracks on 2001 reissue
10. On the Run (home demo)
11. Second Time Around (home demo)
12. Little Town Flirt

The Light Shines On Vol 2 (1979)Edit

1. 10538 Overture
2. First Movement (Jumping Biz)
3. In Old England Town (Boogie No. 2)
4. Manhattan Rumble (49th Street Massacre)
5. From the Sun to the World (Boogie No. 1)
6. Kuiama
7. Nellie Takes Her Bow
8. Queen of the Hours
9. Roll Over Beethoven

ELO's Greatest Hits (1979)Edit

1. Evil Woman
2. Livin' Thing
3. Can't Get It Out of My Head
4. Showdown
5. Turn to Stone
6. Rockaria!
7. Sweet Talkin' Woman
8. Telephone Line
9. Ma-Ma-Ma Belle
10. Strange Magic
11. Mr. Blue Sky

A Box of Their Best (1980)Edit

1. Doin' That Crazy Thing by Jeff Lynne

1. Goin' Down to Rio by Jeff Lynne

1. So Fine
2. Livin' Thing
3. Above the Clouds
4. Do Ya
5. Shangri-La

1. Tightrope
2. Telephone Line
3. Rockaria!
4. Mission (A World Record)

1. Turn to Stone
2. It's Over
3. Sweet Talkin' Woman
4. Across the Border

1. Night in the City
2. Starlight
3. Jungle
4. Believe Me Now
5. Steppin' Out

1. Standin' in the Rain'
2. Big Wheels
3. Summer and Lightning
4. Mr. Blue Sky

1. Sweet Is the Night
2. The Whale
3. Birmingham Blues
4. Wild West Hero

1. Shine a Little Love
2. Confusion
3. Need Her Love
4. The Diary of Horace Wimp

1. Last Train to London
2. Midnight Blue
3. On the Run
4. Wishing
5. Don't Bring Me Down

Four Light Years (1980)Edit

1. Tightrope
2. Telephone Line
3. Rockaria!
4. Mission (A World Record)
5. So Fine
6. Livin' Thing
7. Above the Clouds
8. Do Ya
9. Shangri-La

1. Turn to Stone
2. It's Over
3. Sweet Talkin' Woman
4. Across the Border
5. Night in the City
6. Starlight
7. Jungle
8. Believe Me Now
9. Steppin' Out
10. Standin' in the Rain
11. Big Wheels
12. Summer and Lightning
13. Mr. Blue Sky
14. Sweet Is the Night
15. The Whale
16. Birmingham Blues
17. Wild West Hero

1. Shine a Little Love
2. Confusion
3. Need Her Love
4. The Diary of Horace Wimp
5. Last Train to London
6. Midnight Blue
7. On the Run
8. Wishing
9. Don't Bring Me Down

Out of the Blue: Live at Wembley (1980)Edit

1. Standin' in the Rain
2. Night in the City
3. Turn to Stone
4. Tightrope
5. Telephone Line
6. Rockaria!
7. Wild West Hero
8. Showdown
9. Sweet Talkin' Woman
10. Mr. Blue Sky
11. Do Ya
12. Livin' Thing
13. Roll Over Beethoven
    Discoveryfootage on 2004 reissue
14. Shine a Little Love
15. Confusion
16. Need Her Love
17. The Diary of Horace Wimp
18. Last Train To London
19. Midnight Blue
20. On the Run
21. Wishing
22. Don't Bring Me Down

Time (1981)Edit

1. Prologue
2. Twilight
3. Yours Truly, 2095
4. Ticket to the Moon
5. The Way Life's Meant to Be
6. Another Heart Breaks
7. Rain Is Falling
8. From the End of the World
9. The Lights Go Down
10. Here Is the News
11. 21st Century Man
12. Hold On Tight
13. Epilogue
    Bonus tracks on 2001 reissue
14. The Bouncer
15. When Time Stood Still
16. Julie Don't Live Here

Secret Messages (1983)Edit

1. Secret Messages
2. Loser Gone Wild
3. Bluebird
4. Take Me On and On
5. Time After Time
6. Four Little Diamonds
7. Stranger
8. Danger Ahead
9. Letter from Spain
10. Train of Gold
11. Rock 'n' Roll Is King
    Bonus tracks on 2001 reissue
12. No Way Out
13. Endless Lies (early version)
14. After All

Balance of Power (1986)Edit

1. Heaven Only Knows
2. So Serious
3. Getting to the Point
4. Secret Lives
5. Is It Alright
6. Sorrow About to Fall
7. Without Someone
8. Calling America
9. Endless Lies
10. Send It
    Bonus tracks on 2007 reissue
11. Opening
12. Heaven Only Knows (alternate version)
13. In for the Kill
14. Secret Lives (alternate mix)
15. Sorrow About to Fall (alternate mix)
16. Caught in a Trap
17. Destination Unknown

All Over the World (1987)Edit

1. Roll Over Beethoven
2. Confusion
3. I'm Alive
4. Shine a Little Love
5. Twilight
6. Livin' Thing
7. Do Ya
8. All Over the World
9. Hold On Tight
10. Rockaria!
11. Can't Get It Out of My Head
12. Mr. Blue Sky
13. Turn to Stone
14. Don't Bring Me Down
15. Telephone Line
16. Rock 'n' Roll Is King

Afterglow (1990)Edit

1. 10538 Overture
2. Mr. Radio
3. Kuiama
4. In Old England Town (Boogie No. 2)
5. Mama
6. Roll Over Beethoven
7. Bluebird Is Dead
8. Ma-Ma-Ma Belle
9. Showdown
10. Can't Get It Out of My Head
11. Boy Blue
12. One Summer Dream

1. Evil Woman
2. Tightrope
3. Strange Magic
4. Do Ya
5. Nightrider
6. Waterfall
7. Rockaria!
8. Telephone Line
9. So Fine
10. Livin' Thing
11. Mr. Blue Sky
12. Sweet Is the Night
13. Turn to Stone
14. Sweet Talkin' Woman
15. Steppin' Out
16. Midnight Blue
17. Don't Bring Me Down

1. Prologue
2. Twilight
3. Julie Don't Live Here
4. Shine a Little Love
5. When Time Stood Still
6. Rain Is Falling
7. The Bouncer
8. Hello My Old Friend
9. Hold On Tight
10. Four Little Diamonds
11. Mandalay
12. Buildings Have Eyes
13. So Serious
14. A Matter of Fact
15. No Way Out
16. Getting to the Point
17. Destination Unknown
18. Rock 'n' Roll Is King

Early ELO (1971-1973) (1991)Edit

1. 10538 Overture
2. Look at Me Now
3. Nellie Takes Her Bow
4. Battle of Marston Moor (July 2nd 1644)
5. First Movement (Jumping Biz)
6. Mr. Radio
7. Manhattan Rumble (49th Street Massacre)
8. Queen of the Hours
9. Whisper in the Night
10. First Movement (Jumping Biz) (quadraphonic mix)
11. Mr. Radio (quadraphonic mix)
12. Nellie Takes Her Bow (quadraphonic mix)
13. Whisper in the Night (quadraphonic mix)
14. Roll Over Beethoven (single version)

1. In Old England Town (Boogie No. 2)
2. Mama
3. Roll Over Beethoven
4. From the Sun to the World (Boogie No. 1)
5. Kuiama
6. In Old England Town (Boogie No. 2) (instrumental version)
7. Showdown (single version)
8. Baby, I Apologise
9. Auntie (Ma-Ma-Ma Belle) (early version)
10. My Woman (Ma-Ma-Ma Belle) (early version)
11. All Over the World (Showdown) (early version)
12. Bev's Trousers (Showdown) (early version)

ELO's Greatest Hits Vol. 2 (1992)Edit

1. Rock 'n' Roll Is King
2. Hold On Tight
3. All Over the World
4. Wild West Hero
5. The Diary of Horace Wimp
6. Shine a Little Love
7. Confusion
8. Ticket to the Moon
9. Don't Bring Me Down
10. I'm Alive
11. Last Train to London
12. Don't Walk Away
13. Here Is the News
14. Calling America
15. Twilight
16. Secret Messages

Strange Magic: The Best of Electric Light Orchestra (1995)Edit

1. 10538 Overture
2. Roll Over Beethoven
3. Showdown
4. Daybreaker
5. Ma-Ma-Ma Belle
6. Eldorado Overture/Can't Get It Out of My Head
7. Boy Blue
8. Evil Woman
9. Strange Magic
10. Livin' Thing
11. Do Ya
12. Telephone Line
13. Rockaria!

1. Turn to Stone
2. Sweet Talkin' Woman
3. Mr. Blue Sky
4. It's Over
5. Shine a Little Love
6. Don't Bring Me Down
7. Confusion
8. Last Train to London
9. Hold On Tight
10. Twilight
11. Rain Is Falling
12. Rock 'n' Roll Is King
13. Four Little Diamonds
14. Stranger
15. Calling America
16. So Serious

Light Years - The Very Best Of Electric Light Orchestra (1997)Edit

1. Turn to Stone
2. Evil Woman
3. Livin' Thing
4. Twilight
5. Telephone Line
6. Four Little Diamonds
7. Xanadu
8. Last Train to London
9. Strange Magic (7" Edit)
10. Ma-Ma-Ma Belle (7" Edit)
11. Confusion
12. Rock 'n' Roll Is King
13. The Way Life's Meant to Be
14. Can't Get It Out of My Head (7" Edit)
15. Secret Messages (Special version from the LP)
16. Calling America
17. Don't Walk Away
18. Don't Bring Me Down
19. Mr. Blue Sky

1. Sweet Talkin' Woman
2. I'm Alive
3. Shine a Little Love
4. Ticket to the Moon
5. Illusions in G Major
6. So Serious
7. Nightrider (7" Edit)
8. All Over the World
9. Here Is the News
10. The Diary of Horace Wimp
11. Across the Border (EP Version)
12. Showdown
13. Hold On Tight
14. Wild West Hero
15. Do Ya
16. 10538 Overture (7" Edit)
17. Getting to the Point
18. Rockaria!
19. Roll Over Beethoven

Flashback (2000)Edit

1. 10538 Overture
2. Showdown
3. Ma-Ma-Ma Belle
4. Mr. Radio
5. Roll Over Beethoven
6. Mama (new edit)
7. One Summer Dream
8. Illusions in G Major
9. Strange Magic
10. Eldorado Overture
11. Can't Get It Out of My Head
12. Eldorado
13. Eldorado Finale
14. Do Ya (alternate mix)
15. Mister Kingdom
16. Grieg's Piano Concerto in A Minor

1. Tightrope
2. Evil Woman
3. Livin' Thing
4. Mr. Blue Sky
5. Mission (A World Record) (alternate mix)
6. Turn to Stone
7. Telephone Line
8. Rockaria!
9. Starlight
10. It's Over
11. The Whale
12. Sweet Talkin' Woman
13. Big Wheels
14. Shangri-La
15. Nightrider
16. Tears in Your Life

1. Don't Bring Me Down
2. The Diary of Horace Wimp
3. Twilight
4. Secret Messages
5. Take Me On and On
6. Shine a Little Love
7. Rock 'n' Roll Is King
8. Last Train to London
9. Confusion
10. Getting to the Point
11. Hold On Tight
12. So Serious
13. Calling America
14. Four Little Diamonds
15. Great Balls of Fire (live)
16. Xanadu by Olivia Newton-John and Electric Light Orchestra (new version)
17. Indian Queen (demo)
18. Love Changes All
19. After All
20. Helpless
21. Who's That

Zoom (2001)Edit

1. Alright
2. Moment in Paradise
3. State of Mind
4. Just for Love
5. Stranger on a Quiet Street
6. In My Own Time
7. Easy Money
8. It Really Doesn't Matter
9. Ordinary Dream
10. A Long Time Gone
11. Melting in the Sun
12. All She Wanted
13. Lonesome Lullaby
    Bonus track on Japan release
14. Long Black Road
    Bonus track on 2013 reissue
15. One Day
16. Turn to Stone (live from CBS Television City)

Zoom Tour Live (2001)Edit

1. Do Ya
2. Evil Woman
3. Showdown
4. Strange Magic
5. Livin' Thing
6. Alright
7. Lonesome Lullaby
8. Telephone Line
9. Turn to Stone
10. Just for Love
11. Easy Money
12. Mr. Blue Sky
13. Ma-Ma-Ma Belle
14. One Summer Dream
15. Tightrope
16. State of Mind
17. Can't Get It Out of My Head
18. Moment in Paradise
19. 10538 Overture
20. Ordinary Dream
21. Shine a Little Love
22. Don't Bring Me Down
23. Roll Over Beethoven

The Essential Electric Light Orchestra (2003)Edit

1. Evil Woman
2. Do Ya
3. Can't Get It Out of My Head
4. Mr. Blue Sky
5. Strange Magic
6. Livin' Thing
7. Turn to Stone
8. Sweet Talkin' Woman
9. Telephone Line
10. Shine a Little Love
11. Hold On Tight
12. Calling America
13. Rock 'n' Roll Is King
14. Don't Bring Me Down
15. Roll Over Beethoven

All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra (2005)Edit

1. Mr. Blue Sky
2. Evil Woman
3. Don't Bring Me Down
4. Sweet Talkin' Woman
5. Shine a Little Love
6. Turn to Stone
7. The Diary of Horace Wimp
8. Confusion
9. Hold On Tight
10. Livin' Thing
11. Telephone Line
12. All Over the World
13. Wild West Hero
14. Showdown
15. Ma-Ma-Ma Belle
16. Xanadu by Olivia Newton-John and Electric Light Orchestra
17. Rockaria!
18. Strange Magic
19. Alright
20. Rock 'n' Roll Is King

Ticket to the Moon: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra Volume 2 (2007)Edit

1. Twilight
2. Do Ya
3. Can't Get It Out of My Head
4. Latitude 88 North
5. It's Over
6. Ticket to the Moon
7. Heaven Only Knows
8. Starlight
9. Four Little Diamonds
10. Secret Messages
11. Eldorado
12. So Serious
13. Last Train to London
14. In My Own Time
15. Destination Unknown
16. The Way Life's Meant to Be
17. One Summer Dream
18. Calling America
19. Moment in Paradise
20. Surrender

Mr. Blue Sky: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra (2012)Edit

1. Mr. Blue Sky
2. Evil Woman
3. Strange Magic
4. Don't Bring Me Down
5. Turn to Stone
6. Showdown
7. Telephone Line
8. Livin' Thing
9. Do Ya
10. Can't Get It Out of My Head
11. 10538 Overture
12. Point of No Return

1. Twilight (Live)
2. Ma-Ma-Ma Belle
3. Rockaria!
4. Steppin' Out (Live) (with Richard Tandy)
5. Can't Get It Out of My Head (Live) (with Richard Tandy)

Electric Light Orchestra Live (2013)Edit

1. Evil Woman
2. Showdown
3. Secret Messages
4. Livin' Thing
5. Sweet Talkin' Woman
6. Mr. Blue Sky
7. Can't Get It Out of My Head
8. Twilight
9. Confusion
10. Don't Bring Me Down
11. Roll Over Beethoven

1. Out of Luck
2. Cold Feet

Songs from Compilations and SoundtracksEdit

• The Fall from the soundtrack Xanadu (1980)

Live and Unreleased SongsEdit

• Beatles Forever (unreleased; intended for the album Secret Messages (1983))
• Dear Elaine (performed live during the 1972 Electric Light Orchestra Tour)

Other SongsEdit

1. As A Matter Of Fact
2. Auntie (Ma-Ma-Ma Belle)
3. Battle Of Marston Moor (July 2nd 1644)
4. Battle Of Marston Moor (July 2nd, 1644)
5. Can't Get You Out Of My Head
6. Drum Dreams
7. Fire
8. Fox
9. Helpless - Previously Unreleased
10. It's A Living Thing
11. Lights Go Down
12. Lines On The Daylight Romantic
13. Look At Me Know
14. Magic
15. My Woman
16. Poorboy (The Greenwood)
17. Really Doesn't Matter At All
18. Standin In The Rain
19. Suspended In Time
20. Way Life's Meant To Be

Additional information

Years active: 1970-1983, 1985-1986, 2000-2001, 2012 Former members: Bev Bevan - drums, percussion, vocals (1970–1986) Louis Clark - orchestra arranger, conductor (1974–1979, 1983) Mike de Albuquerque - bass guitar, vocals (1972–1974) Mike Edwards - cello (1972–1974) Melvyn Gale - cello (1975–1979) Wilfred Gibson - violin (1972–1973) Kelly Groucutt - bass guitar, vocals (1975–1983) Bill Hunt - keyboards, French horn, hunting horn (1970–1972) Mik Kaminski - violin (1973–1979, 1983) Jeff Lynne - vocals, guitars, bass guitar, keyboards, drums, cello, producer, songwriter, composer, arranger (1970–1988, 2000–01) Marc Mann - guitar, keyboards, vocals, arranger (2000–2001) Hugh McDowell - cello (1973–1979) Richard Tandy - keyboards, vocals, bass guitar, arranger (1972–1986, 2000–2001) Colin Walker - cello (1972–1973) Roy Wood - vocals, guitar, bass guitar, cello, clarinet, bassoon, oboe, drums, recorder, producer, songwriter, arranger (1970–1972) Steve Woolam - violin (1970–1972) Related artists: ELO Part II The Idle Race The Move The Orchestra Traveling Wilburys Violinski Wizzard

Genres: Progressive Rock Rock Record labels: Harvest Records Warner Bros. Records Jet Records United Artists Records Epic Records Sony Records MCA Records

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