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Jeff Lynne and ELO to Release Three Albums in 2013

Billy Dukes — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 02:13:20 +0000

Jeff Lynne and ELO are beginning 2013 in the same way they ended 2012, with three new CDs. On April 23, Frontiers Records will release a live album from Electric Light Orchestra, a reissue of one of the band's more recent albums and a reissue of Lynne's debut solo album.

ELO's Jeff Lynne on Touring: 'My Heart Wasn't in Live Performance'

Jeff Giles — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 01:51:50 +0000

Jeff Lynne seems to be in a reflective mood lately -- the two albums he released in 2012, 'Long Wave' and 'Mr. Blue Sky - The Very Best Of Electric Light Orchestra,' found him recording classic pop standards and revisiting hits from the ELO catalog -- and he continued his focus on the past in a recent Clash interview that looked back on the earliest years of his career.

Farmers Cleared of Wrongdoing in ELO Cellist's Death

Jeff Giles — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 17:37:56 +0000

Court proceedings have concluded surrounding the exceedingly bizarre death of former Electric Light Orchestra cellist Mike Edwards, with a pair of English farmers cleared of negligence in the events leading up to the tragedy. The BBC reports that the court has pronounced Brian Burden and Russell Williams “not guilty of health and safety offenses” in [...]