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Music Appreciation

Redleg

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6. My family and I had the honor of seeing them on there farewell tour last year

Reply to EnergizedLib (Original post)

Fri Nov 7, 2025, 08:43 AM

Nov 7

Jeff was the only original member in the very large band but the concert was great and I had tears in my eyes hearing some of my favorite songs performed live.

ELO was my first favorite band when I was in junior high and I still love them now.

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How had I never heard this song in my life? [View all] EnergizedLib Nov 7 OP

Think I barely recognize the riffs on that one--- maybe--- Jack Valentino Nov 7 #1

That album reminds me of a certain summer...and a certain girl, so it has a special place in my heart. LudwigPastorius Nov 7 #2

Randy Newman wrote a cute song about ELO Simeon Salus Nov 7 #3

My favorite ELO song. OldBaldy1701E Nov 7 #4

Love that song. You might also want to listen to "Do Ya" from same album. Cloudhopper Nov 7 #5

You might be interested about the origins of "Do Ya" Redleg Nov 7 #7

I'm aware of that one EnergizedLib Nov 7 #8

My family and I had the honor of seeing them on there farewell tour last year Redleg Nov 7 #6

I Heard It Plenty Of Times ProfessorGAC Nov 7 #9