The Night the Light Went On

Recorded in 1976 during the band's Face the Music '' Tour, this album, along with 1974's ''The Night The Light Went On (In Long Beach) are two official releases of the band performing live. Bassist Kelly Groucutt features prominently, taking...

In this article: Do Ya, Night The Light Went On, A New World Record, Live at Winterland '76, Hugh McDowell, Mik Kaminski, Kelly Groucutt, Face the Music, The Move, and US

...its liver. "That's truly delicious. Who wants fish?" he said, rapturously. The bear, or bears, made a return for the closing act. The night light went on again ("Yo bears" he shouted out into the darkness). He found a giant footprint. He...

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He played as a member of the Electric Light Orchestra from their first live gig in 1972 until he departed in January 1975 of his own choosing, to become a Buddhist. He changed his name to Deva Pramada because of his religious convictions.

In this article: Mike Edwards, Electric Light Orchestra, Buddhist, Melvyn Gale, ELO II, On the Third Day, Totnes, and Long Beach

Mike de Albuquerque (born 24 June 1947) is an English musician. He was born in Wimbledon , London, England. In 1971 in partnership with Frank Ricotti (percussion) he released the album First Wind (as `Ricotti and Albuquerque'). From 1972...

In this article: Mike de Albuquerque, Frank Ricotti, Electric Light Orchestra, Eldorado, Cattle, Mik Kaminski, Violinski, Kelly Groucutt, ELO II, and London, England

"Nightrider" is a song from Electric Light Orchestra's album, Face the Music. The song's title is a titular tip of the hat to Lynne's first major band The Nightriders, This was the second single released from the album after Evil Woman ,...

In this article: Evil Woman, Jeff Lynne, Face the Music, Electric Light Orchestra, Do Ya, Kelly Groucutt, Top of the Pops, Long Beach, UK, and US

The song is best known for Jerry Lee Lewis's rendition, which was recorded in the Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee on October 8 1957, and released as a 45rpm single on Sun 281 in November 1957. It reached #2 on the Billboard pop charts, #3...

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In 2000, Jeff Lynne found a new impetus to work on the music of his old band and returned to the recording studio to work on an ELO project for the first time in some fifteen years just prior to the comeback Zoom '' in 2001 resulting in a...

In this article: Jeff Lynne, Zoom, Flashback, Electric Light Orchestra, Can't Get It Out of My Head, Great Balls of Fire, Xanadu, Roll Over Beethoven, ELO, and Long Beach

Wolfe Bowart (born May 28, 1962) is a modern-day physical comedian, actor and playwright whose work is reminiscent of Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton. His current touring productions include Letter's End and LaLaLuna. Wolfe Bowart is the...

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Electric Light Orchestra, commonly abbreviated ELO, were a symphonic rock group from Birmingham, United Kingdom, who released eleven studio albums between 1971 and 1986 and another album in 2001. ELO were formed to accommodate Roy Wood and...

In this article: Electric Light Orchestra, Jeff Lynne, Bev Bevan, Roy Wood, Out of the Blue, Hugh McDowell, Mik Kaminski, United Kingdom, Kelly Groucutt, and Louis Clark