10538 Overture

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"10538 Overture"
Single by The Electric Light Orchestra
from the album
The Electric Light Orchestra (No Answer)
B-side"First Movement (Jumping Biz)"
Released23 June 1972 (UK)
29 July 1972 (US)
RecordedJuly 1970
StudioPhilips Studios, London
GenreProgressive rock, Symphonic rock[1]
Length5:32 (Album length)
4:04 (Single edit)
LabelHarvest
Songwriter(s)Jeff Lynne
Producer(s)Roy Wood, Jeff Lynne
The Electric Light Orchestra singles chronology
"10538 Overture"
(1972)
"Roll Over Beethoven"
(1973)

"10538 Overture" is a 1972 song by British band Electric Light Orchestra and taken from their debut studio album The Electric Light Orchestra. It went to number 9 in the United Kingdom and number 24 in the Netherlands.

Jeff Lynne version[change | change source]

"10538 Overture"
Song by Electric Light Orchestra
from the album Mr. Blue Sky: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra
Released8 October 2012 (UK)
9 October 2012 (US)
Recorded2001–2012 Bungalow Palace
Length4:44
LabelFrontiers
Songwriter(s)Jeff Lynne
Producer(s)Jeff Lynne
Mr. Blue Sky: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra track listing
Template:Mr. Blue Sky: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra tracks

Jeff Lynne re-recorded the song in his own home studio for the album Mr. Blue Sky: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Electric Light Orchestra – 10538 Overture". Acclaimed Music. Retrieved 30 March 2021.