The BBC Sessions (Electric Light Orchestra album)

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The BBC Sessions is a live compilation album of the British progressive rock band Electric Light Orchestra. The sessions were recorded at the BBC's Langham 1 studio and later broadcast on BBC program In session with Bob Harris. The dates they were recorded/transmitted are:

• 11 January 1972 / 27 January 1973 (tracks 1-2)
• 25 April 1973 / 30 April 1973 (tracks 3-5)
• 13 February 1974 / 11 March 1974 (tracks 6-10)

The album features two early lineups of ELO:

Lineup One (Tracks 1-5)

• Jeff Lynne - Guitar & Vocals
• Bev Bevan - Drums
• Richard Tandy - Keyboards
• Mike de Albuquerque - Bass & Vocals
• Wilf Gibson - Violin
• Mike Edwards - Cello
• Colin Walker - Cello

Lineup Two (Tracks 6-10)

• Jeff Lynne - Guitar & Vocals
• Bev Bevan - Drums
• Richard Tandy - Keyboards
• Mike de Albuquerque - Bass & Vocals
• Mik Kaminski - Violin
• Mike Edwards - Cello
• Hugh McDowell - Cello

Track listing

All tracks are written by Jeff Lynne, except where noted

Disc one

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Kuiama"	11:06
2.	"Roll Over Beethoven" (Chuck Berry)	7:40
3.	"From the Sun to the World"	7:19
4.	"Momma"	6:56
5.	"In the Hall of the Mountain King" (Edvard Grieg)	5:42
6.	"King of the Universe"	2:35
7.	"Bluebird is Dead"	4:24
8.	"New World Rising"	4:02
9.	"Daybreaker"	3:32
10.	"Ma-Ma-Ma Belle"	3:40