Jeff Lynne

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Jeff Lynne is an English singer, songwriter, producer, and co-founder of Electric Light Orchestra, renowned for his lush, layered production style and collaborations with major rock artists.

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instanceOf guitarist
human
member of rock band
musician
record producer
rock musician
singer-songwriter
activeYearsStart 1960s
awardReceived Officer of the Order of the British Empire
birthName Jeffrey Lynne
coFounderOf Electric Light Orchestra
collaboratedWith Bob Dylan
Brian Wilson
Del Shannon
George Harrison NERFINISHED
Joe Walsh
Paul McCartney
Ringo Starr NERFINISHED
Roy Orbison
The Beatles
Tom Petty
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1947-12-30
familyName Lynne
genre art rock
pop rock
progressive rock
rock
givenName Jeffrey
honor star on Birmingham Walk of Stars
influenced contemporary power pop artists
modern rock producers
influencedBy Phil Spector
The Beatles
instrument bass guitar
guitar
keyboards
piano
vocals
language English
memberOf ELO Part II (early formation involvement / legacy association)
Electric Light Orchestra
The Idle Race
The Move
Traveling Wilburys
name Jeff Lynne
nationality English
notableAward Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction with Electric Light Orchestra
notableFor co-founding Electric Light Orchestra
notableWork Electric Light Orchestra – A New World Record
Electric Light Orchestra – Discovery
Electric Light Orchestra – Eldorado
Electric Light Orchestra – Out of the Blue
Jeff Lynne’s ELO – Alone in the Universe
Jeff Lynne’s ELO – From Out of Nowhere
solo album Armchair Theatre
solo album Long Wave
occupation multi-instrumentalist
record producer
singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Birmingham, England
producerOf Brian Wilson – Let It Shine (track)
George Harrison – Cloud Nine
Paul McCartney – Flaming Pie (selected tracks)
Roy Orbison – Mystery Girl
The Beatles – Free as a Bird
The Beatles – Real Love
Tom Petty – Full Moon Fever
Tom Petty – Into the Great Wide Open
Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1
Traveling Wilburys Vol. 3 NERFINISHED
residence Los Angeles, California (periods of career)
stageName Clayton Wilbury
Otis Wilbury
style lush layered production
multi-tracked vocals
orchestral rock arrangements


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