ALBUM……. Greatest Hits. Label/No……. Epic Jet LX 525. Pressed in……. United Kingdom. SIDE 1 Evil Woman. Livin’ Thing. Cant Get It Out Of My Head. Showdown. Turn To Stone. Rockaria. SIDE 2 Sweet Talkin’ Woman. Telephone Line. Ma Ma Ma Belle. Strange Magic. Mr Blue Sky. Notes…….
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ELO` GREATEST HITS…….UNITED KINGDOM
ALBUM……. Greatest Hits. Label/No……. Jet LX 525. Pressed in……. United Kingdom. SIDE 1 Evil Woman. Livin’ Thing. Cant Get It Out Of My Head. Showdown. Turn To Stone. Rockaria. SIDE 2 Sweet Talkin’ Woman. Telephone Line. Ma Ma Ma Belle. Strange Magic. Mr Blue Sky. Notes…….
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Side A record 1……. Telephone Line Side B record 2……. Livin’ Thing Label/No ……. Jet 12 PRM 004 Pressed in ……. Italy Notes ……. Promo.
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Side A record 1……. Twilight Side B record 2……. Ticket To The Moon Label/No ……. Jet 12 PRM 033 Pressed in ……. Italy Notes ……. Promo.
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