Mr. Blue Sky creates all the majestic splendor that is the music of the Electric Light Orchestra. With a focus on the band’s hits from the 70s and 80s, and mixing in selective deep cuts, the ...

Despite 'Mr Blue Sky' elevating Electric Light Orchestra to the next level of commercial success, Jeff Lynne was initially disappointed with how it sounded.

Mr. Blue Sky is one of ELO’s most iconic tracks, expressing a sense of relief and happiness as the sun emerges, symbolizing hope and new beginnings. Its infectious melody and positive energy ...

A vastly underrated timeless classic. Andy. Pilton home of Glast Fest Mr Blue Sky is definately a classic. Managed to see ELO at wembley in 1981, Jeff done a tribute to John Lennon which was just ...

I wrote Mr. Blue Sky and 13 other songs in the next two weeks.” Mr. Blue Sky would go on to become ELO’s signature song and their biggest hit, but it would also have a life way beyond the band in the ...

It was there that Lynne wrote 13 songs, including ELO’s “Mr. Blue Sky.” Lynne wrote the song after a dreary day along the Alps. “When I wrote those words to that song, it had been vile ...

THE PENZANCE MUSICAL Opens On Broadway Mr. Blue Sky creates all the majestic splendor that is the music of Electric Light Orchestra. With a Focus on the band’s hits from the 70s, 80s and latest ...

Electric Light Orchestra began with the premise of following through on what the Beatles had accomplished bringing classical arrangements to a rock ‘n’ roll aesthetic while seeing how much ...

Jason Crosby brought his Crosby Collective to Mill Valley Music Festival for a set of creative mashups featuring Dave Schools on bass.

“Don’t Bring Me Down” — which ended the main set before the band came back to end with a dazzling “Mr. Blue Sky” — could have been a message to any ELO naysayers who, for some ...

Jeff Lynne's ELO have canceled their Monday ... "Do Ya," “Telephone Line," “Don’t Bring Me Down” and “Mr. Blue Sky,” in 1986. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

He’d also led ELO through a dizzying stream of timeless singles, from “Can’t Get It Out of My Head” through “Livin’ Thing” and “Mr. Blue Sky” to “Xanadu” and “Hold on Tight ...