Jeff Lynne

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Jeff Lynne

Born December 30, 1947 · Birmingham, England, UK (age 78)

Jeffrey Lynne OBE (born 30 December 1947) is an English musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as the co-founder of the rock band Electric Light Orchestra (ELO), which was formed in 1970. As a songwriter, he has contributed a number of hits to the repertoire of ELO, including "Evil Woman", "Livin' Thing", "Telephone Line", "Mr. Blue Sky", "Don't Bring Me Down", and "Hol…

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XanaduXanadu · 1980
Xanadu
5.71980
MovieFantasyScience Fiction
Kira, a Greek muse incarnated on Earth to inspire people, helps Dan McGuire and an artist named Sonny Malone to meet. She inspires them to build a huge disco roller rink called Xanadu.
Electric DreamsElectric Dreams · 1984
Electric Dreams
6.41984
MovieRomanceScience Fiction
Miles Harding buys a state-of-the-art computer that starts expressing conscious thought and emotion after an interaction with spilled champagne. Things begin getting out of hand when both Miles and Edgar, the computer, fall in love with beautiful neighbor Madeline Robistat.
Concert for GeorgeConcert for George · 2003
Concert for George
8.12003
MovieMusicDocumentary
As a memorial to George Harrison on the first anniversary of his passing, The Concert for George was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 29 November 2002 . Organized by Harrison's widow, Olivia, and son, Dhani, and arranged under the musical direction of Eric Clapton and Jeff Lynne. A benefit for Harrison's Material World Charitable Foundation, the all-star concert took place on the day of the first anniversary of his death. Proceeds from the film also went to the Material World Charitable Foundation. The film was shot using discreet cameras from over twelve locations.
Roy Orbison: One of the Lonely OnesRoy Orbison: One of the Lonely Ones · 2015
Roy Orbison: One of the Lonely Ones
8.52015
MovieDocumentaryMusic
Using previously unseen performances, a biography of rock balladeer Roy Orbison told through his own voice, casting new light on the triumphs and tragedies that beset his career.
Electric Light Orchestra - Live the Early YearsElectric Light Orchestra - Live the Early Years · 2010
Electric Light Orchestra - Live the Early Years
7.32010
MovieMusic
2010 is the 40th Anniversary of the Electric Light Orchestra. ELO was formed in 1970 by Jeff Lynne and Roy Wood from the ashes of The Move. Roy Wood soon left to form Wizzard and Jeff Lynne led ELO on to become one of the biggest selling acts of the seventies and eighties with global album sales in excess of 50 million. This DVD brings together three live concerts from the earlier part of the band s career. The first is a four track excerpt from a show at Brunel University in 1973, the second a longer six track set filmed for the German TV series Rockpalast in 1974 and finally the Fusion concert from the New Victoria Theatre in London in 1976, filmed during the Face The Music tour.
Jeff Lynne Acoustic: Live from Bungalow PalaceJeff Lynne Acoustic: Live from Bungalow Palace · 2013
Jeff Lynne Acoustic: Live from Bungalow Palace
2013
MovieMusic
An intimate half-hour of singer-songwriter Jeff Lynne and long-time collaborator Richard Tandy on piano, playing acoustic versions of many of Jeff's greatest songs including such ELO hits as Evil Woman, Telephone Line and Showdown. Filmed in Lynne's LA studio and a companion piece to the Mr Blue Sky documentary.
Jeff Lynne's ELO - Live at VetsAid 2023Jeff Lynne's ELO - Live at VetsAid 2023 · 2023
Jeff Lynne's ELO - Live at VetsAid 2023
2023
Movie
Jeff Lynne's ELO perform at VetsAid 2023 for their first performance in 4 years.
Electric Light Orchestra - ELO - Total Rock ReviewElectric Light Orchestra - ELO - Total Rock Review · 2006
Electric Light Orchestra - ELO - Total Rock Review
2006
MovieMusic
Critical review of the music of the Electric Light Orchestra during the Roy Wood era. Features highlights from tracks including '10538 Overture', 'Jeff's Boogie 2', 'Queen of the Hours' and 'Ball Park Incident'. The Independent biography traces the foundations of the band through its metamorphosis from The Move in 1970 and later to the point where Roy Wood quit the group leaving Jeff Lynne to steer the band in to worldwide stardom. Narrated throughout by a team of music journalists and musicians. Also included are a bonus live set filmed in 1972 originally called Granada's Set of Six and features four of the six songs, These songs are the only known live original Roy Wood ELO tracks ever filmed. The DVD was originally released in 2005 under the title Inside the Electric Light Orchestra 1970–1973 minus the bonus live tracks.

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Electric Light Orchestra - Live the Early YearsElectric Light Orchestra - Live the Early Years · 2010
Electric Light Orchestra - Live the Early Years
7.32010
MovieMusic
2010 is the 40th Anniversary of the Electric Light Orchestra. ELO was formed in 1970 by Jeff Lynne and Roy Wood from the ashes of The Move. Roy Wood soon left to form Wizzard and Jeff Lynne led ELO on to become one of the biggest selling acts of the seventies and eighties with global album sales in excess of 50 million. This DVD brings together three live concerts from the earlier part of the band s career. The first is a four track excerpt from a show at Brunel University in 1973, the second a longer six track set filmed for the German TV series Rockpalast in 1974 and finally the Fusion concert from the New Victoria Theatre in London in 1976, filmed during the Face The Music tour.

as himself

Electric Light Orchestra - ELO - Total Rock ReviewElectric Light Orchestra - ELO - Total Rock Review · 2006
Electric Light Orchestra - ELO - Total Rock Review
2006
MovieMusic
Critical review of the music of the Electric Light Orchestra during the Roy Wood era. Features highlights from tracks including '10538 Overture', 'Jeff's Boogie 2', 'Queen of the Hours' and 'Ball Park Incident'. The Independent biography traces the foundations of the band through its metamorphosis from The Move in 1970 and later to the point where Roy Wood quit the group leaving Jeff Lynne to steer the band in to worldwide stardom. Narrated throughout by a team of music journalists and musicians. Also included are a bonus live set filmed in 1972 originally called Granada's Set of Six and features four of the six songs, These songs are the only known live original Roy Wood ELO tracks ever filmed. The DVD was originally released in 2005 under the title Inside the Electric Light Orchestra 1970–1973 minus the bonus live tracks.

Lead Singer / Guitarist