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Mr Blue Sky: The Jeff Lynne Story

Mr Blue Sky: The Jeff Lynne Story: Episode 2

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BBC Radio 6 Music - Mr Blue Sky: The Jeff Lynne Story, Episode 2

Concludes a look at Jeff Lynne's career and covers his departure from ELO and later work.

Neil Hannon concludes a two-part look at the illustrious career of ELO's Jeff Lynne. This episode covers Lynne's departure from the band and later work.

The Divine Comedy's Neil Hannon concludes a two-part documentary from 2001 exploring the career of Jeff Lynne, who takes the legends slot with his ELO at Glastonbury this weekend.

Lynne talks about taking ELO into the 80s and then quitting the band to move into production work for the likes of Roy Orbison, Tom Petty, George Harrison and Paul McCartney. He also talks about the 2001 release of Zoom, the first ELO album for 15 years.

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Neil Hannon explores the illustrious 30-year career of Jeff Lynne.

Neil Hannon presents a two-part documentary exploring the illustrious 30-year career of Jeff Lynne.

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