Live: The Early Years

Live: The Early Years
Video by Electric Light Orchestra
Released	9 August 2010 (UK) 24 August 2010 (US)
Recorded	1973, 1974, 1976
Genre	Rock
Label	Eagle Rock Entertainment
Director	Mike Mansfield
Electric Light Orchestra chronology
In Performance (2010) Live: The Early Years (2010) Jeff Lynne's ELO: Live in Hyde Park (2015)

Live: The Early Years is a UK DVD compilation of three Electric Light Orchestra concerts from the 1970s that includes Fusion – Live in London (1976) along with two other never before released live performances at Brunel University (1973) and on a German television programme Rockpalast (1974), Eagle Rock Entertainment released it on 9 August 2010.^[1] The US had a slightly edited release on 24 August 2010.^[2]

Track listing

Brunel University 1973

1. "King of the Universe"
2. "Ma-Ma-Ma Belle"
3. "In the Hall of the Mountain King"
4. "Great Balls of Fire"

Germany 1974 – Rockpalast

5. "Daybreaker"
6. "Showdown"
7. "Day Tripper"^[1]
8. "Orange Blossom Special"
9. "Ma-Ma-Ma Belle"
10. "In the Hall of the Mountain King"
11. "Great Balls of Fire"
12. "Roll Over Beethoven"^[1]

London 1976 – Fusion

13. "Poker"
14. "Nightrider"
15. "Showdown"
16. "Eldorado Overture"
17. "Can't Get It Out of My Head"
18. "Poor Boy (The Greenwood)"
19. "Illusions in G Major"
20. "Strange Magic"
21. "10538 Overture"
22. "Do Ya"
23. "Evil Woman"
24. "Ma-Ma-Ma Belle"
25. "Roll Over Beethoven"^[1]

• Bonus Feature: Rockpalast interview

Personnel

• Jeff Lynne – vocals, guitar
• Bev Bevan – drums
• Richard Tandy – keyboards
• Mik Kaminski – violin
• Hugh McDowell – cello
• Mike de Albuquerque – bass, 73/74
• Kelly Groucutt – bass, 76
• Mike Edwards – cello, 73/74
• Melvyn Gale – cello, 76

References