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  1. A New World Record is the sixth studio album by Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). It was released on 15 October 1976 on United Artists Records in the U.S., [1] and on 19 November 1976 on Jet Records in the United Kingdom. [2] [3] A New World Record marked ELO's shift towards shorter pop songs, a trend which would continue across their career.

  2. Sep 9, 2016 · Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra had been building toward the breakthrough success of A New World Record for some time. But first there was some housecleaning to do. Released on Sept ...

  3. Feb 27, 2024 · They would release eight long-players while in their hitmaking prime, and 15 in all were released under the band aegis (the latter two of which as Jeff Lynne’s ELO in 2015 and 2019). “A New World Record is definitely one of my all-time favorite albums,” founding drummer Bev Bevan tells Best Classic Bands in a 2024 interview. “Whilst we ...

  4. Nov 30, 2011 · The sixth overall album for Electric Light Orchestra (E.L.O.), A New World Record would become the band’s breakthrough worldwide. Lead singer, chief songwriter, and producer Jeff Lynne later said he considered this album to be the band’s pinnacle (and he may be right). The album combines the better elements of ELO’s of previous works ...

  5. ROCK · 1976. Electric Light Orchestra’s audacious dream of fusing classical orchestration with rock ’n’ roll approached near-perfection on A New World Record. This 1976 work justified the semi-successful experiments that bandleader Jeff Lynne had conducted earlier, and this time all the elements were held in balance: the pounding piano ...

    • September 11, 1976
  6. Oct 3, 2018 · ELO’s journey to world supremacy came via three albums – Eldorado, Face The Music and A New World Record – that forged Jeff Lynne’s reputation as a studio magus and musical perfectionist. But clues were there even in childhood.

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  8. A New World Record is the sixth studio album by Electric Light Orchestra, released in 1976. ... Background Vocals Jeff Lynne, Kelly Groucutt & Richard Tandy. More Electric Light Orchestra albums