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Rock ’n’ Roll Is King by Electric Light Orchestra

First released: 1983, Length: 3:07
edited UK single version

Creators (9)

Instruments

  1. Bev Bevan (1982 - 1983) percussion, drums (drum set)
  2. Jeff Lynne (1982 - 1983) percussion, guitar, drum machine, synthesizer, piano
  3. Kelly Groucutt (1982 - 1983) bass
  4. Mik Kaminski (1982 - 1983) violin
  5. Richard Tandy (1982 - 1983) harmonica, grand piano, electric piano, drum machine, synthesizer

Vocals

  1. Jeff Lynne (1982 - 1983) lead vocals

Engineer

  1. Bill Bottrell

Producer

  1. Jeff Lynne

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Wisseloord Studios (1982 - 1983)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Rock ’n’ Roll Is King (1982 - 1983)

    Composer

    1. Jeff Lynne

    Lyricist

    1. Jeff Lynne

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. The Light Years 1985 Electric Light Orchestra
  2. The Light Years 1985 Electric Light Orchestra
  3. A Perfect World of Music 1985 Electric Light Orchestra
  4. A Perfect World of Music 1985 Electric Light Orchestra
  5. All Over the World 1987 Electric Light Orchestra
  6. The Very Best of the Electric Light Orchestra 1989 Electric Light Orchestra
  7. The Very Best of ELO 1990 Electric Light Orchestra
  8. A Perfect World of Music 1992 Electric Light Orchestra
  9. Larry’s Party Rock 3 1992 Various Artists
  10. Greatest Hits 1992 Electric Light Orchestra
  11. The Very Best Of 11 Oct 1993 Electric Light Orchestra
  12. The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra: The Chart Singles Collection 1993 Electric Light Orchestra
  13. Greatest Hits of the ’80’s, Volume 3: The Definitive Singles Collection 1980–1989 1993 Various Artists
  14. The 80’s Collection: 1983 1993 Various Artists
  15. Burning Bright 1995 Electric Light Orchestra
  16. Back to the 80’s: De Hits uit de Jaren ’80, Volume 1 1996 Various Artists
  17. Classic Rock: 1982–1983 1996 Various Artists
  18. Light Years: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 27 Oct 1997 Electric Light Orchestra
  19. Light Years Nov 1997 Electric Light Orchestra
  20. The Danish Collection 1997 Electric Light Orchestra
  21. Light Years: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 1997 Electric Light Orchestra
  22. Greatest Hits of the Millennium: 80's, Volume 2 1999 Various Artists
  23. The Swedish Collection: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 2000 Electric Light Orchestra
  24. The Ultimate Collection 30 Jul 2001 Electric Light Orchestra
  25. The Ultimate Collection 2001 Electric Light Orchestra
  26. Light Years: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 2003 Electric Light Orchestra
  27. All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 06 Jun 2005 Electric Light Orchestra
  28. All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 06 Jun 2005 Electric Light Orchestra
  29. All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 06 Jun 2005 Electric Light Orchestra
  30. All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 06 Jun 2005 Electric Light Orchestra
  31. All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 08 Jun 2005 Electric Light Orchestra
  32. All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 08 Jun 2005 Electric Light Orchestra
  33. All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 13 Jun 2005 Electric Light Orchestra
  34. All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 16 Jun 2005 Electric Light Orchestra
  35. All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 20 Jun 2005 Electric Light Orchestra
  36. All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 03 Jul 2005 Electric Light Orchestra
  37. All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 20 Jul 2005 Electric Light Orchestra
  38. All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 26 Jul 2005 Electric Light Orchestra
  39. All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 26 Jul 2005 Electric Light Orchestra
  40. All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 02 Aug 2005 Electric Light Orchestra
  41. All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 02 Aug 2005 Electric Light Orchestra
  42. All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 2005 Electric Light Orchestra
  43. Boogie‐Woogie Goodies 30 May 2008 Various Artists
  44. All Over the World: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra 30 May 2011 Electric Light Orchestra

Single

  1. Rock ’n’ Roll Is King / Time After Time 1983 Electric Light Orchestra
  2. Rock ’n’ Roll Is King 1983 Electric Light Orchestra

Promotion

Album - Compilation

  1. Summer Breeze Apr 2004 Various Artists 15 sensational sounds of summer

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. Greatest Hits 2008 Electric Light Orchestra
  2. 80’s Giga Hits Collection 2008 Various Artists
  3. The Best of 1971–2001 2010 Electric Light Orchestra