Out of the Blue (Electric Light Orchestra album)

Out of the Blue
Studio album by
Released24 October 1977 (US)[1]
28 October 1977 (UK)[2]
RecordedMay–August 1977
StudioMusicland Studios, Munich
Genre
Length70:16
Label
ProducerJeff Lynne
Electric Light Orchestra chronology
The Light Shines On
(1977)
Out of the Blue
(1977)
Three Light Years
(1978)
Electric Light Orchestra studio album chronology
A New World Record
(1976)
Out of the Blue
(1977)
Discovery
(1979)
Singles from Out of the Blue
  1. "Turn to Stone"
    Released: October 1977 (UK)
  2. "Mr. Blue Sky"
    Released: January 1978 (UK)
  3. "Sweet Talkin' Woman"
    Released: February 1978 (US)
  4. "Wild West Hero"
    Released: May 1978
  5. "It's Over"
    Released: October 1978

Out of the Blue is the seventh studio album by the British rock group Electric Light Orchestra (ELO), released on 24 October 1977 in the United States and four days after in the UK on 28 October. Written and produced by ELO frontman Jeff Lynne, the double album is among the most commercially successful records in the group's history, selling about 10 million copies worldwide by 2007.[6]

  1. ^ "Billboard, October 22, 1977 pg. 18".
  2. ^ "Out of the Blue LP - 1977. - ELO UK Albums".
  3. ^ "Electric Light Orchestra – Out Of The Blue". Uncut. 2007. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  4. ^ Mitchum, Rob (2007). "Electric Light Orchestra - Out of the Blue". Pitchfork. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  5. ^ Mitchum, Rob (2007). "Electric Light Orchestra - Out of the Blue". Pitchfork. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  6. ^ Out of the Blue (booklet). Electric Light Orchestra. Epic, Legacy. 2007.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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