The part of the title the story of jeff lynne does not describe the film very precisely. Great documentary and jeff is a very underrated musician and composer in my. Kath was one of the founding members of the band chicago whose powerful guitar playing and husky, melodic voice has been praised by such icons as. All songs considered the longtime leader of elo talks with all songs considered host bob boilen about his creative process, working with his heroes, like. That honor belongs to zoom, a 2001 comeback that faded quickly into history books, its lack of success blamed in some quarters on lynne s reluctance to tour. Jeff lynnes elo alone in the universe bonus track version. Filmed live at wembley stadium with an audience of 80,000, elo performs hitafterhit in an evening filled with music, magic and spaceships. The story of jeff lynne and elo is not just an illuminating and entertaining new documentary about one of popular musics greatest stories never. The story is told by the british artist himself and such distinguished collaborators and friends of jeff as paul mccartney, ringo starr, tom petty, joe walsh, olivia and dhani harrison, barbara orbison and eric idle. Unrated 1h documentary, music tv movie 5 october 2012.
Rock and roll hall of famer jeff lynne and his electric light orchestra elo performs in englands famed wembley stadium in front of a. Jeff lynne, on songwriting, alone in the universe and. As the creative force behind electric light orchestra and a singularly accomplished singer, songwriter, guitarist and producer, jeff lynne is one of rocks most iconicyet mysteriousfigures. Documentary which gets to the heart of who jeff lynne is and how he has had such a tremendous musical influence on our world. This documentary written and directed by martyn atkins was about jeff lynne, and it was all about praising him. This interview was done during his live in hyde park performance. Lynne began his career in the late 60s as the frontman of a group called the idle race, which recorded the album the birthday party for. Wembley or bust and other popular tv shows and movies including new releases, classics, hulu originals, and more.
The story of jeff lynne and elo gets to the heart of who jeff lynne is. Jeff lynnes elo wembley or bust on showtime filmed live at wembley stadium. For those who are wondering if jeff has ever been without his glasses, can look here. As the creative force behind electric light orchestra and a singularly accomplished singer, songwriter, guitarist and producer, jeff lynne is one of rocks most iconic, yet mysterious, figures, a true man of music for whom the recording studio is his greatest instrument. Wembley or bust 1 hours and 58 minutes movie 2018 rock and roll hall of famer jeff lynne and his electric light orchestra elo performs in englands famed wembley stadium in front of a soldout crowd of 60,000 fans. Originally released by electric light orchestra in 1978, this rock hit has been thrust back in the limelight thanks to numerous movie usages including the opening sequence of guardians of the. Check below for episodes and series from the same categories and more. Alone in the universe isnt the first jeff lynne album of the 21st century, nor is it the first electric light orchestra of the 21st century. Fronted by music legend jeff lynne, the bands joy has the crowd roaring to. Below, check out when i was a boy, the lps first single. I have always seen jeff as probably a very nice and very reserved person and that impression only grew stronger by this movie which in essence does not really tell much anything about jeff as a person. On 20 june 2019, jeff lynne s elo began a north american tour with dhani harrison. It was nice at the beginning but very soon an hour and twenty minutes become too long. Jeff lynnes elo performs evil woman at londons wembley stadium.
The documentary features interviews of jeff lynne, roy wood, bev bevan. The compressed folders rar contain the songs in flac and mp3 formats as well as the video of the show. Wembley or bust, premiered on showtime over the summer, and while im sure fans of the band may delight in its near perfect renditions of their. It is not that the man doesnt deserve praises, but that was all the are was. Wembley or bust deluxe edition 2cddvd digipack packaging 2017 release date. Jeff lynne, the reluctant rock star, returns with jeff lynnes elo. Jeff lynne has announced a new electric light orchestra album under the name jeff lynne s elo. Alone in the universe is elos thirteenth studio album, crediting leader jeff lynne, it is the first album of all new elo music in over a decade. Jeff lynne s elo in concert here is the bbc concert of jeff lynne s elo performed at the bbc radio theatre in london, uk on 07 november 2019. Documentary about musiciansongwriter jeff lynne, told by the man himself and collaborators and friends including paul mccartney, ringo starr, tom petty, joe walsh and eric idle.
There is a short tribute by jeff lynne thanking him for having taught him to play ukulele in the george formby style. Wembley or bust is available to watch and stream, download, buy on demand at showtime, amazon prime, hulu, itunes online. In a 2012 documentary, paul mccartney remembered the day. Rent jeff lynne movies and tv shows on dvd and bluray. Porter is the webmaster behind jeff lynne, an exhaustive site that covers and examines the works of jeff lynne, from his recording debut with the nightriders circa 1966, digging straight through his idle race, the move and elo days and well into his current status as a solo act, a wilbury and producer. Several popular rock and new wave musicians of the 1980s contributed original music to the films soundtrack. I love jeff lynnes music and electric light orchestra, and saw this on amazon expecting a documentary on the history of electric light orchestra and then jeff. The terry kath experience is a documentary about a daughter discovering the legacy of her father. Electric dreams is a soundtrack album from the film electric dreams, released in 1984. Its called alone in the universe, and its the first new album of elo music since 2001s zoom. Its a kind of mystery movie that once and for all explains an enduring musical mystery. Rock and roll hall of famer jeff lynne and his electric light orchestra elo performs in englands famed wembley stadium in front of. Wembley or bust is a special release commemorating the june 24th, 2017 performance by jeff. The story of jeff lynne and elo is not just an illuminating and entertaining new documentary about one of popular musics greatest stories never told.
The album was accompanied by the release of an eponymous single which premiered on bbc radio 2 that same day. Download jeff lynne s elo wembley or bust 2017 torrent or any other torrent from audio music direct download via magnet link. Send us feedback privacy policy terms and conditions. On 26 september 2019, jeff lynne s elo announced a new album, called from out of nowhere, which was subsequently released on 1 november of the same year. Meanwhile, lynne s illuminating and entertaining documentary mr. If you have trouble to download or open the rar files, dont hesitate to contact me. The story is told by the british artist himself and such distinguished.
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