Electric Light Orchestra – Discovery (VG+/VG+) – LP, AU 1979

Discovery is an LP by Electric Light Orchestra from 1979 released on the Jet Records label.

About this album

Discovery is one of Electric Light Orchestra’s most successful and accessible albums, sharpening Jeff Lynne’s blend of symphonic rock, pop and disco into a string of glossy, radio-ready songs. Released in 1979, it marked ELO’s full embrace of streamlined hooks without abandoning the layered strings and studio polish that made the band distinctive. Led by hits such as Don’t Bring Me Down, Last Train to London, Shine a Little Love and The Diary of Horace Wimp, the album helped define the band’s late-70s commercial peak and remains a key statement of their knack for making elaborate arrangements feel immediate and melodic.

Genre: Pop & Rock

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