Complete List Of ELO Albums And Discography

ELO Albums

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This Complete List Of ELO Albums And Songs presents the full discography of ELO studio albums. The group has also gone by the name Electric Light Orchestra. This list contains all the original ELO albums plus the later 90s version of Electric Light Orchestra without Jeff Lynne and then Jeff Lynne’s ELO. The band ELO was first formed in 1970.  The group hails from the area of  Birmingham, England.  This complete ELO discography also includes every single live album. All these superb ELO albums have been presented below in chronological order. We have also included all original release dates with each ELO album as well as all original album covers. Every album listed below showcases the entire album tracklisting.

ELO STUDIO ALBUMS

The Electric Light Orchestra

Released 1971

CD Track Listings:

1. 10538 Overture (5:30)
2. Look at Me Now (3:16)
3. Nellie Takes Her Bow (5:58)
4. The Battle of Marston Moor (July 2nd, 1644) (6:02)
5. First Movement (Jumpin’ Biz) (2:58)
6. Mr.Radio (5:02)
7. Manhattan Rumble (49th Street Massacre) (4:21)
8. Queen of the Hours (3:21)
9. Whisper in the Night (4:48)

ELO 2

Released 1973

CD Track Listings:

1. In Old England Town (Boogie #2) (6:51)
2. Mama (7:00)
3. Roll over Beethoven (8:05)
4. From the Sun to the World (Boogie #1) (8:17)
5. Kuiama (11:14)

On the Third Day

Released 1973

CD Track Listings:

1. Ocean Breakup / King of the Universe (4:05)
2. Bluebird Is Dead (4:25)
3. Oh No Not Susan (2:52)
4. New World Rising / Ocean Break Up (reprise) (4:40)
5. Showdown (4:15)
6. Daybreaker (3:50)
7. Ma-Ma-Ma Belle (3:52)
8. Dreaming of 4000 (5:00)
9. In the Hall of the Mountain King (6:35)

Eldorado

Released 1974

CD Track Listings:

1. Eldorado Overture (2:12)
2. Can’t Get It Out of My Head (4:26)
3. Boy Blue (5:17)
4. Laredo Tornado (5:26)
5. Poorboy (The Greenwood) (2:56)
6. Mister Kingdom (5:50)
7. Nobody’s Child (3:40)
8. Illusions in ‘G’ Major (2:36)
9. Eldorado (5:20)
10. Eldorado – Finale (1:20)

Face the Music

Released 1975

CD Track Listings:

1. Fire On High (5:30)
2. Waterfall (4:27)
3. Evil Woman (4:19)
4. Nightrider (4:23)
5. Poker (3:31)
6. Strange Magic (4:29)
7. Down Home Town (3:54)
8. One Summer Dream (5:47)

A New World Record

Released 1976

CD Track Listings:

1. Tightrope (5:04)
2. Telephone Line (4:37)
3. Rockaria! (3:13)
4. Mission (A World Record) (4:25)
5. So Fine (3:55)
6. Livin’ Thing (3:31)
7. Above the Clouds (2:17)
8. Do Ya’ (3:44)
9. Shangri-la (5:33)

Out of the Blue

Released 1977

CD Track Listings:

1. Turn to Stone (3:48)
2. It’s Over (4:08)
3. Sweet Talkin’ Woman (3:48)
4. Across The Border (3:52)
5. Night in the City (4:02)
6. Starlight (4:30)
7. Jungle (3:51)
8. Believe Me Now (1:21)
9. Steppin’ Out (4:38)
– Concerto For A Rainy Day :
10. Standing in the Rain (4:20)
11. Big Wheels (5:10)
12. Summer and Lightning (4:13)
13. Mr.Blue Sky (5:05)
14. Sweet is the Night (3:26)
15. The Whale (5:05)
16. Birmingham Blues (4:21)
17. Wild West Hero (4:40)

Discovery

Released 1979

CD Track Listings:

1. Shine A Little Love (4:42)
2. Confusion (3:42)
3. Need Her Love (5:09)
4. The Diary Of Horace Wimp (4:17)
5. Last Train To London (4:31)
6. Midnight Blue (4:20)
7. On The Run (3:56)
8. Wishing (4:14)
9. Don’t Bring Me Down (4:08)

Xanadu  (soundtrack album)

Released 1980

The album’s first side contained all Olivia Newton-John tracks, and the album’s second side was filled with ELO songs.

CD Track Listings:

Olivia Newton-John Side
1. Magic (4:31)
2. Suddenly (4:02)
3. Dancin’ (5:17)
4. Suspended In Time (3:55)
5. Whenever You’re Away From Me (4:22)
ELO Side
6. I’m Alive (3:46)
7. The Fall (3:34)
8. Don’t Walk Away (4:48)
9. All Over The World (4:04)
10. Xanadu (3:28)

Time

Released 1981

CD Track Listings:

1. Prologue (1:15)
2. Twilight (3:35)
3. Yours Truly, 2095 (3:15)
4. Ticket To The Moon (4:06)
5. The Way Life’s Meant To Be (4:36)
6. Another Heart Breaks (3:46)
7. Rain Is Falling (3:54)
8. From The End Of The World (3:16)
9. The Lights Go Down (3:31)
10. Here Is The News (3:49)
11. 21st Century Man (4:00)
12. Hold On Tight (3:05)
13. Epilogue (1:30)

Secret Messages

Released 1983

CD Track Listings:

1. Secret Messages (4:43)
2. Lose Gone Wild (5:25)
3. Bluebird (4:06)
4. Take Me On And On (5:02)
5. Time After Time (4:00)
6. Four Little Diamonds (4:05)
7. Stranger (4:27)
8. Danger Ahead (3:53)
9. Letter From Spain (2:51)
10. Train Of Gold (4:21)
11. Rock’n’ Roll Is King (3:45)

Balance of Power

Released 1986

CD Track Listings:

1. Heaven Only Knows (2:52)
2. So Serious (2:38)
3. Getting to the Point (4:28)
4. Secret Lives (3:26)
5. It Is Alright (3:25)
6. Sorrow About to Fall (3:59)
7. Without Someone (2:48)
8. Calling America (3:26)
9. Endless Lies (2:55)
10. Send It (3:04)

ELO Part II: Electric Light Orchestra Part Two

Released 1990

Without Jeff Lynne

CD Track Listings:

1. Hello hello (1:18)
2. Honest Men (6:13)
3. Every Night (3:15)
4. Once Upon A Time (4:20)
5. Heartbreaker (4:55)
6. Thousand Eyes (4:49)
7. For The Love Of A Woman (4:02)
8. Kiss Me Red (4:03)
9. Heart Of Hearts (4:18)
10. Easy Street (4:56)

ELO Part II: Moment Of Truth

Released 1994

Without Jeff Lynne

CD Track Listings:

1. Moment Of Truth (Overture) (4:08)
2. Breakin` Down The Walls (4:27)
3. Power Of A Million Lights (4:51)
4. Interlude (0:32)
5. One More Tomorrow (5:00)
6. Don`t Wanna (3:41)
7. Voices (4:27)
8. Interlude 2 (0:20)
9. Vixen (0:05)
10. The Fox (4:35)
11. Love Of Money (4:09)
12. Blue Violin (1:10)
13. Whiskey Girls (3:37)
14. Interlude 1 (0:58)
15. Twist Of The Knife (4:33)
16. So Glad You Said Goodbye (4:12)
17. Underture (2:52)
18. The Leaving (0:26)

Zoom

Released 2001

CD Track Listings:

1. Alright (3:13)
2. Moment in Paradise (3:36)
3. State of Mind (3:04)
4. Just for Love (3:40)
5. Stranger on a Quiet Street (3:41)
6. In My Own Time (3:03)
7. Easy Money (2:51)
8. It Really Doesn’t Matter (3:20)
9. Ordinary Dream (3:23)
10. Long Time Gone (3:15)
11. Melting in the Sun (3:10)
12. All She Wanted (3:14)
13. Lonesome Lullaby (4:02)

Alone in the Universe

Released 2015

Jeff Lynne’s ELO

CD Track Listings:

1. When I Was A Boy (3:13)
2. Love And Rain (3:29)
3. Dirty To The Bone (3:07)
4. When The Night Comes (3:21)
5. The Sun Will Shine On You (3:30)
6. Ain’t It A Drag (2:35)
7. All My Life (2:51)
8. I’m Leaving You (3:07)
9. One Step At A Time (3:22)
10. Alone In The Universe (3:54)
11. Fault Line (2:07)
12. Blue (2:36)

From Out of Nowhere

Released 2019

Jeff Lynne’s ELO

CD Track Listings:

1. From Out of Nowhere (3:14)
2. Help Yourself (3:12)
3. All My Love (3:05)
4. Down Came the Rain (3:28)
5. Losing You (3:36)
6. One More Time (3:28)
7. Sci-Fi Woman (3:06)
8. Goin’ Out on Me (3:08)
9. Time of Our Life (3:07)
10. Songbird (3:08)

ELO LIVE ALBUMS

The Night the Light Went On in Long Beach

Released 1974

CD Track Listings:

1. Daybreaker (5:30)
2. Showdown (8:30)
3. Daytripper (6:37)
4. 10538 Overture (5:30)
5. Mik’s Solo / Orange Blossom Special (2:12)
6. In the Hall of the Mountain King / Great Balls of Fire (6:42)
7. Roll Over Beethoven (5:40)

Electric Light Orchestra – Greatest Hits Live – 

ELO Albums

Released 1992

Electric Light Orchestra Part II release

Without Jeff Lynne

CD Track Listings:

1. Overture
2. Turn To Stone
3. Evil Woman
4. Showdown
5. Livin’ Thing
6. Hold On Tight
7. Thousand Eyes
8. Can’t Get It Out Of My Head
9. Telephone Line
10. Roll Over Beethoven

One Night, Live in Australia 

Electric Light Orchestra Part II release

Without Jeff Lynne

Released 1996

CD Track Listings

Disc One:
1. Standin’ in the Rain (4:43)
2. Evil Woman (4:02)
3. Don’t Wanna (4:04)
4. Showdown (4:55)
5. Can’t Get It Out of My Head (6:37)
6. Whiskey Girls (3:47)
7. Livin’ Thing (3:56)
8. One More Tomorrow (5:09)
9. Mr. Blue Sky (5:02)
10. Telephone Line (4:50)
11. Ain’t Necessarily So (4:01)
12. The Fox (4:58)

Disc Two:
1. Strange Magic (2:13)
2. Sweet Talkin’ Woman (2:04)
3. Confusion (1:54)
4. Do Ya (2:27)
5. Rockaria! (3:15)
6. Roll Over Beethoven (5:38)
7. All Fall Down (3:23)
8. Witness (3:32)
9. Thousand Eyes (2:19)
10. Hold On Tight (1:56)
11. Turn to Stone (2:48)
12. Rock & Roll Is King (3:26)
13. The Last Train to London (3:45)
14. Don’t Bring Me Down (4:21)

Live at Wembley ’78

Released 1998

CD Track Listings:

1. Introduction – Tony Curtis (2:48)
2. Standin’ in the Rain (3:37)
3. Night in the City (3:52)
4. Turn to Stone (3:54)
5. Tightrope (4:35)
6. Telephone Line (4:19)
7. Rockaria! (2:53)
8. Wild West Hero (3:09)
9. Showdown (3:14)
10. (1 Minute Talk) (0:55)
11. Sweet Talkin’ Woman (3:53)
12. Mr. Blue Sky (3:39)
13. Do Ya (4:46)
14. Livin’ Thing (3:58)
15. Roll Over Beethoven (6:46)

Live at Winterland ’76

Released 1998

CD Track Listings:

1. Fire On High (5:28)
2. Poker (4:02)
3. Nightrider (4:37)
4. Showdown (4:43)
5. Eldorado Suite (including Can’t Get It Out of My Head) (13:14)
6. Strange Magic (5:07)
7. Medley: 10538 Overture/Do Ya (5:27)
8. Evil Woman (4:39)
9. Ma Ma Ma Belle (6:37)
10. Roll Over Beethoven (6:38)

The BBC Sessions

ELO ALBUMS

Released 1999

CD Track Listings:

1. Kuiama (11:05)
2. Roll Over Beethoven (7:40)
3. From The Sun To The World (7:19)
4. Momma (6:56)
5. In the Hall of the Mountain King (5:42)
6. King of the Universe (2:35)
7. Bluebird Is Dead (4:24)
8. New World Rising (4:01)
9. Daybreaker (3:31)
10. Ma Ma Ma Belle (3:40)

Live at the BBC

Released 1999

CD Track Listings:

Disc 1:
1. From The Sun To The World (11:39)
2. Kuiama (10:27)
3. In The Hall Of The Mountain King (08:10)
4. Roll Over Beethoven (05:09)
5. King Of The Universe (04:54)
6. Bluebird Is Dead (04:09)
7. Oh No Not Susan (02:43)
8. New World Rising (06:39)
9. Violin Solo / Orange Blossom Special (02:37)
10. In The Hall Of The Mountain King (04:56)
11. Great Balls Of Fire (03:25)

Disc 2:
1. Fire On High (05:35)
2. Poker (04:20)
3. Nightrider (04:59)
4. Medley – On The Third Day (13:14)
a – Ocean Break Up
b – King Of The Universe
c – Oh No Not Susan
d – Bluebird Is Dead
e – Oh No Not Susan
f – New World Rising
g – Ocean Break Up
5. Showdown (04:45)
6. Eldorado – Can’t Get It Out Of My Head (06:05)
7. Poor Boy (02:43)
8. Illusions In G Major (03:39)
9. Strange Magic (03:36)
10. Evil Woman (05:19)
11. Ma Ma Ma Belle (05:32)

Electric Light Orchestra Live

Released 2013

CD Track Listings:

1. Evil Woman (4:28)
2. Showdown (4:09)
3. Secret Messages (4:06)
4. Livin’ Thing (4:10)
5. Sweet Talkin’ Woman (3:16)
6. Mr. Blue Sky (3:32)
7. Can’t Get It Out of My Head (4:12)
8. Twilight (3:31
9. Confusion (3:35
10. Don’t Bring Me Down (4:08
11. Roll Over Beethoven (Chuck Berry) (6:26)
12. Out of Luck (2:36
13. Cold Feet (2:18)

Wembley or Bust

Released 2017

CD Track Listings:

CD 1:
1. Standin’ in the Rain (4:11)
2. Evil Woman (4:36)
3. All Over the World (4:01)
4. Showdown (4:15)
5. Livin’ Thing (4:10)
6. Do Ya (4:13)
7. When I Was a Boy (3:29)
8. Handle with Care (3:46)
9. Last Train to London (4:24)
10. Xanadu (3:23)
11. Rockaria! (3:21)
12. Can’t Get It Out of My Head (4:46)

CD 2:
1. 10538 Overture (4:49)
2. Twilight (4:45)
3. Ma-Ma-Ma Belle (4:07)
4. Shine a Little Love (3:54)
5. Wild West Hero (4:10)
6. Sweet Talkin’ Woman (3:44)
7. Telephone Line (4:56)
8. Turn to Stone (4:01)
9. Don’t Bring Me Down (4:15)
10. Mr. Blue Sky (5:11)
11. Roll Over Beethoven (6:11)

ELO COMPILATION ALBUMS

Showdown

Released 1974

Olé ELO

Released 1976

The Light Shines On

Released 1977

Three Light Years

Released 1978

The Light Shines On Vol 2

Released 1979

ELO’s Greatest Hits

Released 1979

A Perfect World of Music

Released 1985

All Over the World

Released 1987

The Greatest Hits

Released 1989

ELO’s Greatest Hits Vol. 2

Released 1992

The Very Best of the Electric Light Orchestra

Released 1994

Light Years, The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra

Released 1997

Simply the Best of Electric Light Orchestra

Released 1998

The Ultimate Collection

Released 2001

All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra

Released 2005

The Collection

Released 2009

The Essential Electric Light Orchestra

Released 2011

Mr. Blue Sky: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra

Released 2012

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