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Orchestra</a></th></tr><tr class="description"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;">from the album <i> <a href="/wiki/Xanadu_(soundtrack)" title="Xanadu (soundtrack)">Xanadu</a> </i></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/A-side_and_B-side" title="A-side and B-side">B-side</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">"Drum Dreams"</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Released</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">16 May 1980<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Recorded</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">1980</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Recording_studio" title="Recording studio">Studio</a></th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><a href="/wiki/Musicland_Studios" title="Musicland Studios">Musicland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Munich" title="Munich">Munich</a>, Germany</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Music_genre" title="Music genre">Genre</a></th><td class="infobox-data category hlist"><a href="/wiki/Pop_music" title="Pop music">Pop</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><span class="duration"><span class="min">3</span>:<span class="s">45</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Record_label" title="Record label">Label</a></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jet_Records" title="Jet Records">Jet</a> (UK)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/MCA_Records" title="MCA Records">MCA</a> (US)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Songwriter" title="Songwriter">Songwriter(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Lynne" title="Jeff Lynne">Jeff Lynne</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Record_producer" title="Record producer">Producer(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist">Jeff Lynne</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/Electric_Light_Orchestra" title="Electric Light Orchestra">Electric Light Orchestra</a> singles chronology</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background: transparent; color: inherit; width: 100%; min-width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; display: inline-table;"> <tbody><tr style="line-height: 1.4em;"> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em .2em 0;">"<a href="/wiki/Confusion_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)" title="Confusion (Electric Light Orchestra song)">Confusion</a>" / "<a href="/wiki/Last_Train_to_London" title="Last Train to London">Last Train to London</a>"<br />(1980) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding:.2em .1em;">"<b>I'm Alive</b>" <br />(1980) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em 0 .2em .1em;">"<a href="/wiki/Xanadu_(Olivia_Newton-John_and_Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)" title="Xanadu (Olivia Newton-John and Electric Light Orchestra song)">Xanadu</a>" <br />(1980) </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>"<b>I'm Alive</b>" is a song by the <a href="/wiki/Electric_Light_Orchestra" title="Electric Light Orchestra">Electric Light Orchestra</a> (ELO), released as a single in May 1980. It is featured in a sequence near the beginning of the <a href="/wiki/Feature_film" title="Feature film">feature film</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Xanadu_(film)" title="Xanadu (film)">Xanadu</a></i>. The song also appears on the <a href="/wiki/Soundtrack" title="Soundtrack">soundtrack</a> album <i><a href="/wiki/Xanadu_(soundtrack)" title="Xanadu (soundtrack)">Xanadu</a></i>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I%27m_Alive_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the film the song is heard as the <a href="/wiki/Muse" class="mw-redirect" title="Muse">Muses</a> emerge from a graffiti-like portrait; <a href="/wiki/Olivia_Newton-John" title="Olivia Newton-John">Olivia Newton-John</a>, playing Kira (<a href="/wiki/Terpsichore" title="Terpsichore">Terpsichore</a>), emerges last. The film's version of the song contains a fairly lengthy instrumental introduction, a small segment of which is used for the album version.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The single's B-side, "Drum Dreams", is also featured in the film at the beginning of the Xanadu nightclub grand opening scene and segues into the movie title song. "Drum Dreams" was also used as the B-side of the "All Over the World" single. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I%27m_Alive_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i><a href="/wiki/Cash_Box" class="mw-redirect" title="Cash Box">Cash Box</a></i> said that it has "adept movement from electronically treated vocals to Lynne's lead".<sup id="cite_ref-cb_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cb-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Record_World" title="Record World">Record World</a></i> said that "keyboard magic abounds with a Beatlesque melody line & heavenly falsetto choruses".<sup id="cite_ref-rw_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rw-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personnel">Personnel</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I%27m_Alive_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personnel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Lynne" title="Jeff Lynne">Jeff Lynne</a> - lead and backing vocals, electric guitars, keyboards, <a href="/wiki/Synthesizer" title="Synthesizer">synthesizers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bev_Bevan" title="Bev Bevan">Bev Bevan</a> - drums, percussion</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Tandy" title="Richard Tandy">Richard Tandy</a> - pianos, synthesizers, keyboards</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelly_Groucutt" title="Kelly Groucutt">Kelly Groucutt</a> - bass guitar, backing vocals</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Clark" title="Louis Clark">Louis Clark</a> - <a href="/wiki/String_orchestra" title="String orchestra">strings</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Chart_performance">Chart performance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I%27m_Alive_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Chart performance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .col-break-2{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-3{width:33.3%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-4{width:25%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-5{width:20%}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .col-begin,.mw-parser-output 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href="#cite_note-auchart-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">27 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Canadian <a href="/wiki/RPM_(magazine)" title="RPM (magazine)"><i>RPM</i></a> Top Singles<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">10 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Canada <i>RPM</i> Adult Contemporary<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">15 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Dutch <i><a href="/wiki/GfK" title="GfK">GfK</a></i> chart<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">38 </td></tr> <tr> <td>French <i><a href="/wiki/Syndicat_National_de_l%27%C3%89dition_Phonographique" class="mw-redirect" title="Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique">SNEP</a></i> Singles Chart </td> <td style="text-align:center;">9 </td></tr> <tr> <td>German <i><a href="/wiki/Media_Control" class="mw-redirect" title="Media Control">Media Control</a></i> Singles Chart<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">16 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Irish_Singles_Chart" title="Irish Singles Chart">Irish Singles Chart</a><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">10 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">24 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Singles_Chart" class="mw-redirect" title="New Zealand Singles Chart">New Zealand Singles Chart</a><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">32 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Singles_Chart" class="mw-redirect" title="Norwegian Singles Chart">Norwegian Singles Chart</a><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">3 </td></tr> <tr> <td>South Africa (<a href="/wiki/Springbok_Radio" title="Springbok Radio">Springbok</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">9 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/UK_Singles_Chart" class="mw-redirect" title="UK Singles Chart">UK Singles Chart</a><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">20 </td></tr> <tr> <td>US <a href="/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100"><i>Billboard</i> Hot 100</a><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">16 </td></tr> <tr> <td>US <i>Billboard</i> <a href="/wiki/Adult_Contemporary_(chart)" title="Adult Contemporary (chart)">Adult Contemporary</a><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">48 </td></tr> <tr> <td>US <i><a href="/wiki/Cash_Box" class="mw-redirect" title="Cash Box">Cash Box</a></i> Top 100 Singles<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">14 </td></tr> <tr> <td>US <i><a href="/wiki/Record_World" title="Record World">Record World</a></i> Singles<sup id="cite_ref-USRecord_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USRecord-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">14 </td></tr> <tr> <td>US <i><a href="/wiki/Radio_%26_Records" title="Radio & Records">Radio & Records (R&R)</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">12 </td></tr></tbody></table> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Year-end_charts">Year-end charts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I%27m_Alive_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Year-end charts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Chart (1980) </th> <th>Rank </th></tr> <tr> <td>Italy (FIMI) </td> <td align="center">84 </td></tr> <tr> <td>US <i>Opus</i> </td> <td align="center">80 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>  </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Certifications">Certifications</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=I%27m_Alive_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 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class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Electric_Light_Orchestra" title="Template:Electric Light Orchestra"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Electric_Light_Orchestra" title="Template talk:Electric Light Orchestra"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Electric_Light_Orchestra" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Electric Light Orchestra"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Electric_Light_Orchestra" class="fn org" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Electric_Light_Orchestra" title="Electric Light Orchestra">Electric Light Orchestra</a></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Lynne" title="Jeff Lynne">Jeff Lynne</a></b></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bev_Bevan" title="Bev Bevan">Bev Bevan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Wood" title="Roy Wood">Roy Wood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Tandy" title="Richard Tandy">Richard Tandy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Edwards_(musician)" title="Mike Edwards (musician)">Mike Edwards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilfred_Gibson" title="Wilfred Gibson">Wilfred Gibson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_McDowell" title="Hugh McDowell">Hugh McDowell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_de_Albuquerque" title="Mike de Albuquerque">Mike de Albuquerque</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colin_Walker_(cellist)" title="Colin Walker (cellist)">Colin Walker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mik_Kaminski" title="Mik Kaminski">Mik Kaminski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelly_Groucutt" title="Kelly Groucutt">Kelly Groucutt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melvyn_Gale" title="Melvyn Gale">Melvyn Gale</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Studio albums</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Electric_Light_Orchestra_(album)" title="The Electric Light Orchestra (album)"><i>The Electric Light Orchestra</i> (<i>No Answer</i>)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/ELO_2" title="ELO 2">ELO 2 (Electric Light Orchestra II)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/On_the_Third_Day" title="On the Third Day">On the Third Day</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Eldorado_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_album)" title="Eldorado (Electric Light Orchestra album)">Eldorado</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Face_the_Music_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_album)" title="Face the Music (Electric Light Orchestra album)">Face the Music</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_New_World_Record" title="A New World Record">A New World Record</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Out_of_the_Blue_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_album)" title="Out of the Blue (Electric Light Orchestra album)">Out of the Blue</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Discovery_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_album)" title="Discovery (Electric Light Orchestra album)">Discovery</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Time_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_album)" title="Time (Electric Light Orchestra album)">Time</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Secret_Messages" title="Secret Messages">Secret Messages</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Balance_of_Power_(album)" title="Balance of Power (album)">Balance of Power</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Zoom_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_album)" title="Zoom (Electric Light Orchestra album)">Zoom</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Alone_in_the_Universe" title="Alone in the Universe">Alone in the Universe</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/From_Out_of_Nowhere_(Jeff_Lynne%27s_ELO_album)" title="From Out of Nowhere (Jeff Lynne's ELO album)">From Out of Nowhere</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Live albums</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Night_the_Light_Went_On_in_Long_Beach" title="The Night the Light Went On in Long Beach">The Night the Light Went On in Long Beach</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_Wembley_%2778" title="Live at Wembley '78">Live at Wembley '78</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_Winterland_%2776" title="Live at Winterland '76">Live at Winterland '76</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_BBC_Sessions_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_album)" title="The BBC Sessions (Electric Light Orchestra album)">The BBC Sessions</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_the_BBC_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_album)" title="Live at the BBC (Electric Light Orchestra album)">Live at the BBC</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Electric_Light_Orchestra_Live" title="Electric Light Orchestra Live">Electric Light Orchestra Live</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wembley_or_Bust" title="Wembley or Bust">Wembley or Bust</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Soundtracks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Xanadu_(soundtrack)" title="Xanadu (soundtrack)">Xanadu</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Compilations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Showdown_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_album)" title="Showdown (Electric Light Orchestra album)">Showdown</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ol%C3%A9_ELO" title="Olé ELO">Olé ELO</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Light_Shines_On" title="The Light Shines On">The Light Shines On</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Three_Light_Years" title="Three Light Years">Three Light Years</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Light_Shines_On_Vol_2" title="The Light Shines On Vol 2">The Light Shines On Vol 2</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/ELO%27s_Greatest_Hits" title="ELO's Greatest Hits">ELO's Greatest Hits</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Box_of_Their_Best" title="A Box of Their Best">A Box of Their Best</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Four_Light_Years" title="Four Light Years">Four Light Years</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Afterglow_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_album)" title="Afterglow (Electric Light Orchestra album)">Afterglow</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/ELO%27s_Greatest_Hits_Vol._2" title="ELO's Greatest Hits Vol. 2">ELO's Greatest Hits Vol. 2</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Very_Best_of_the_Electric_Light_Orchestra" title="The Very Best of the Electric Light Orchestra">The Very Best of the Electric Light Orchestra</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Strange_Magic:_The_Best_of_Electric_Light_Orchestra" title="Strange Magic: The Best of Electric Light Orchestra">Strange Magic</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Light_Years,_The_Very_Best_of_Electric_Light_Orchestra" title="Light Years, The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra">Light Years</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Definitive_Collection_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_album)" title="Definitive Collection (Electric Light Orchestra album)">Definitive Collection</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Friends_%26_Relatives" title="Friends & Relatives">Friends & Relatives</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Flashback_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_album)" title="Flashback (Electric Light Orchestra album)">Flashback</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Ultimate_Collection_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_album)" title="The Ultimate Collection (Electric Light Orchestra album)">The Ultimate Collection</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Essential_Electric_Light_Orchestra" title="The Essential Electric Light Orchestra">The Essential Electric Light Orchestra</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/All_Over_the_World:_The_Very_Best_of_Electric_Light_Orchestra" title="All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra">All Over the World</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ticket_to_the_Moon:_The_Very_Best_of_Electric_Light_Orchestra_Volume_2" title="Ticket to the Moon: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra Volume 2">Ticket to the Moon</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Essential_Electric_Light_Orchestra#2011_Edition" title="The Essential Electric Light Orchestra">The Essential Electric Light Orchestra (2 CD Edition)</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mr._Blue_Sky:_The_Very_Best_of_Electric_Light_Orchestra" title="Mr. Blue Sky: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra">Mr. Blue Sky</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Singles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/10538_Overture" title="10538 Overture">10538 Overture</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Mr._Radio_(song)" title="Mr. Radio (song)">Mr. Radio</a>" (withdrawn)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Roll_Over_Beethoven#Electric_Light_Orchestra" title="Roll Over Beethoven">Roll Over Beethoven</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Showdown_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)" title="Showdown (Electric Light Orchestra song)">Showdown</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ma-Ma-Ma_Belle" title="Ma-Ma-Ma Belle">Ma-Ma-Ma Belle</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Can%27t_Get_It_Out_of_My_Head" title="Can't Get It Out of My Head">Can't Get It Out of My Head</a>" / "<a href="/wiki/Illusions_in_G_Major" title="Illusions in G Major">Illusions in G Major</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Boy_Blue_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)" title="Boy Blue (Electric Light Orchestra song)">Boy Blue</a>" / "<a href="/wiki/Eldorado_(song)" title="Eldorado (song)">Eldorado</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Evil_Woman_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)" title="Evil Woman (Electric Light Orchestra song)">Evil Woman</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Strange_Magic_(song)" title="Strange Magic (song)">Strange Magic</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Nightrider_(song)" title="Nightrider (song)">Nightrider</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Strange_Magic_(song)" title="Strange Magic (song)">Strange Magic</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Livin%27_Thing" title="Livin' Thing">Livin' Thing</a>" / "<a href="/wiki/Fire_On_High" title="Fire On High">Fire On High</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Rockaria!" title="Rockaria!">Rockaria!</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Do_Ya_(The_Move_song)#Electric_Light_Orchestra_version" title="Do Ya (The Move song)">Do Ya</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Telephone_Line_(song)" title="Telephone Line (song)">Telephone Line</a>" / "<a href="/wiki/Poor_Boy_(The_Greenwood)" title="Poor Boy (The Greenwood)">Poor Boy (The Greenwood)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Turn_to_Stone_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)" title="Turn to Stone (Electric Light Orchestra song)">Turn to Stone</a>" / "<a href="/wiki/Mister_Kingdom" title="Mister Kingdom">Mister Kingdom</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Mr._Blue_Sky" title="Mr. Blue Sky">Mr. Blue Sky</a>" / "<a href="/wiki/One_Summer_Dream" title="One Summer Dream">One Summer Dream</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sweet_Talkin%27_Woman" title="Sweet Talkin' Woman">Sweet Talkin' Woman</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Wild_West_Hero" title="Wild West Hero">Wild West Hero</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/It%27s_Over_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)" title="It's Over (Electric Light Orchestra song)">It's Over</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Shine_a_Little_Love" title="Shine a Little Love">Shine a Little Love</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Diary_of_Horace_Wimp" title="The Diary of Horace Wimp">The Diary of Horace Wimp</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Don%27t_Bring_Me_Down" title="Don't Bring Me Down">Don't Bring Me Down</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Confusion_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)" title="Confusion (Electric Light Orchestra song)">Confusion</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Last_Train_to_London" title="Last Train to London">Last Train to London</a>"</li> <li>"<a class="mw-selflink selflink">I'm Alive</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Xanadu_(Olivia_Newton-John_and_Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)" title="Xanadu (Olivia Newton-John and Electric Light Orchestra song)">Xanadu</a>" (with <a href="/wiki/Olivia_Newton-John" title="Olivia Newton-John">Olivia Newton-John</a>)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/All_Over_the_World_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)" title="All Over the World (Electric Light Orchestra song)">All Over the World</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Don%27t_Walk_Away_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)" title="Don't Walk Away (Electric Light Orchestra song)">Don't Walk Away</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Hold_On_Tight_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)" title="Hold On Tight (Electric Light Orchestra song)">Hold On Tight</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Twilight_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)" title="Twilight (Electric Light Orchestra song)">Twilight</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Here_Is_the_News" title="Here Is the News">Here Is the News</a>" / "<a href="/wiki/Ticket_to_the_Moon" title="Ticket to the Moon">Ticket to the Moon</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Rain_Is_Falling" title="Rain Is Falling">Rain Is Falling</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Way_Life%27s_Meant_to_Be" title="The Way Life's Meant to Be">The Way Life's Meant to Be</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Rock_%27n%27_Roll_Is_King" title="Rock 'n' Roll Is King">Rock 'n' Roll Is King</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Secret_Messages_(song)" title="Secret Messages (song)">Secret Messages</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Four_Little_Diamonds" title="Four Little Diamonds">Four Little Diamonds</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Stranger_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_song)" title="Stranger (Electric Light Orchestra song)">Stranger</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Calling_America" title="Calling America">Calling America</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/So_Serious_(song)" title="So Serious (song)">So Serious</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Getting_to_the_Point" title="Getting to the Point">Getting to the Point</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Videography</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Out_of_the_Blue:_Live_at_Wembley" title="Out of the Blue: Live at Wembley">Out of the Blue: Live at Wembley</a></i> (1980)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fusion_%E2%80%93_Live_in_London" title="Fusion – Live in London">Fusion – Live in London</a></i> (1990)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Zoom_Tour_Live" title="Zoom Tour Live">Zoom Tour Live</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/ELO_%E2%80%93_Total_Rock_Review" title="ELO – Total Rock Review">ELO – Total Rock Review</a></i> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Live:_The_Early_Years" title="Live: The Early Years">Live: The Early Years</a></i> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Lynne%27s_ELO:_Live_in_Hyde_Park" title="Jeff Lynne's ELO: Live in Hyde Park">Jeff Lynne's ELO: Live in Hyde Park</a></i> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wembley_or_Bust" title="Wembley or Bust">Wembley or Bust</a></i> (2017)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tours</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Lynne%27s_ELO_Tour_2019" title="Jeff Lynne's ELO Tour 2019">Jeff Lynne's ELO Tour 2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Over_and_Out_Tour" title="The Over and Out Tour">The Over and Out Tour</a> (2024-25)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Touring members</th><td 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