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Based on the 1980 stinker of a film that starred Olivia Newton-John, Michael Beck and Gene Kelly, Xanadu features a book by Douglas Carter Beane and music and lyrics by Jeff Lynne (of Electric Light Orchestra) and John Farrar, including hit songs such...
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Willie Nelson, Kiss, Alice Cooper, Jeff Lynne and The Cure will also cover tracks from McCartney's back catalogue, extending from his time in The Beatles, Wings and his solo career. The as-yet-untitled collection will be released to coincide with the...
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 27: Actor/producer/director Tom Hanks (L) and musician Jeff Lynne pose at the after party for the premiere of Universal Pictures' 'Larry Crowne' at the Rolling Stone Restaurant on June 27, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. View Photo »
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Jazz great Herbie Hancock was there as well as musician-producer Don Was and former Electric Light Orchestra leader/Traveling Wilburys member Jeff Lynne. McCartney’s wife, Nancy, and son, James, also attended the ceremony. “Let me tell you a little bit...
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Wilson, Billy Joel and B.B. King are hitting the studio to record Paul McCartney's greatest hits for a new tribute album. Willie Nelson, Kiss, Alice Cooper, Jeff Lynne and The Cure will also cover tracks from McCartney's back catalogue, extending from...
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Ecce Cor Meum, performed by the Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, on May 1, 2008 in Liverpool, England. (Andrew Teebay, Getty Images) Brian Wilson, Billy Joel, and B.B. King are hitting the record studio to record Sir Paul McCartney's greatest hits for...
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 27: Olivia Harrison, musician Jeff Lynne and Camilia Kath pose at the after party for the premiere of Universal Pictures' 'Larry Crowne' at the Rolling Stone Restaurant on June 27, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. View Photo »
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Sall -- who also helmed the 1991 Grateful Dead tribute "Deadicated" -- has recruited Billy Joel, Heart, Kiss, Alice Cooper, Brian Wilson, Steve Miller, Electric Light Orchestra's Jeff Lynne, Willie Nelson, Ronnie Spector and others to cover McCartney...
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KISS and THE CURE was previously announced to be part of the tribute, which has yet to partner with a label or distributor, but is being curated by longtime producer and music supervisor Ralph Sall ("Clueless", "10 Things I Hate About You", "Buffy The...
About Jeff Lynne
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Jeffrey Lynne (born 30 December 1947 in Shard End, Birmingham) is a Grammy Award-winning English rock songwriter, singer, guitarist and record producer who gained fame as the leader of Electric Light Orchestra and was a co-founder and member of The Traveling Wilburys. Lynne has produced recordings for artists such as The Beatles and Tom Petty. ... Full Article
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 27: Olivia Harrison, musician Jeff Lynne and Camilia Kath pose at the after party for the premiere of Universal Pictures' 'Larry Crowne' at the Rolling Stone Restaurant on June 27, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 26: Musician Jeff Lynne and BritWeek's Sharon Harroun Peirce pose at BritWeek's VIP launch reception of the 5th annual BritWeek at the British Consul General's residence on April 26, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 27: Olivia Harrison, musician Jeff Lynne and Camilia Kath pose at the after party for the premiere of Universal Pictures' 'Larry Crowne' at the Rolling Stone Restaurant on June 27, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
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