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Mr Blue Sky
Electric Light Orchestra
Lavishly orchestrated with a pounding beat, ‘Mr Blue Sky - like the bulk of ELO’s hits - was written by Jeff Lynne.’ This one came about after he locked himself away in a Swiss chalet determined to fashion ELO’s follow-up to A New World Record.
|  Song facts | | Composer | Jeff Lynne | | | GenreÌý | Pop | | | Released | 1977Ìý | | UK Chart
Position | 6 |
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