- rock, art rock, symphonic rock, album rock
- 36 min
- 9 tracks
- Jet Records
A New World Record is the sixth studio album by the English rock band Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). It was released on 15 October 1976, by United Artists Records in the United States and on 19 November 1976, by Jet Records in the United Kingdom. A New World Record marked ELO's shift towards shorter pop songs, a trend which would continue across their career.
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Grave, epic, spare and warm.
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- sparerichly built
- warmbleak
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1Tightrope5:03
- 2Telephone Line4:39
- 3Rockaria!3:12
- 4Mission (A World Record)4:26
- 5So Fine3:54
- 6Livin’ Thing3:31
- 7Above the Clouds2:16
- 8Do Ya3:44
- 9Shangri‐La5:35
9 tracks, 36 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Electric Light Orchestra
- Label
- Jet Records
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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