Shine a Little Love (album version)

~ Recording by Electric Light Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Shine a Little Love4:42Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • JP1979-05-21
Jet Records25AP 1600
1.1Shine a Little Love4:45Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • GB1979-05-31
Jet RecordsJETLX 500
1.1Shine a Little Love4:42Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • US1979-06-07
Jet RecordsFZ 35769
1.1Shine a Little Love4:45Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsFZ 35769
1.1Shine a Little Love4:45Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsLX 500
1.1Shine a Little Love4:45Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsJET 500
1.1Shine a Little Love4:42Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsJETLX 500
1.1Shine a Little Love4:45Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • DE1983-06-07
Jet RecordsCDJETLP500
1.1Shine a Little Love4:45Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsCDJETLP500
1.1Shine a Little Love4:45Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsCDJETLP500
1.1Shine a Little Love4:45Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsZK 35769
1.1Shine a Little Love4:45Electric Light OrchestraDiscovery (made in Japan)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsZK 35769
1.1Shine a Little Love4:45Electric Light OrchestraDiscovery + TimeElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 465224 2
1.7Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraThe Very Best of the Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2370
2.9Shine a Little Love4:42Electric Light OrchestraThe Very Best of the Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1990-06-11
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)466558 2
3.4Shine a Little Love4:40Electric Light OrchestraAfterglowElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic AssociatedZ3K 46090
1.1Shine a Little Love4:41Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)CSCS 6006
2.9Shine a Little Love4:42Electric Light OrchestraThe Very Best of the Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)CDCBS2464
2.9Shine a Little Love4:42Electric Light OrchestraThe Very Best of the Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)4665581
1.1Shine a Little Love4:45Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • GB1991-06-01
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 450083 2
1.13Shine a Little Love4:42Electric Light OrchestraDefinitive CollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)472421 2
1.1Shine a Little Love4:45Electric Light OrchestraDiscovery / TimeElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 465224 2
1.6Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraELO's Greatest Hits II, Volume TwoElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)471956 2
1.7Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraGreatest HitsElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Sony (logo contains only the SONY® wordmark! do not use if there is a more specific label)472722-2
1.1Shine a Little Love4:45Electric Light OrchestraTimeElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)EPC 465224 2
1.11Shine a Little Love4:40Electric Light OrchestraThe Very Best of ELOElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 472986 2
1.16Shine a Little Love4:44Electric Light OrchestraThe Very Best of the Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Dino EntertainmentDINCD 90
2.5Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraStrange Magic: The Best of Electric Light Orchestra (club edition)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1995-04-11
Epic Associated, Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CZ2K 64157
1.1Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • US1995-08-15
Epic Associated, Jet Records, Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)ZK 64646
1.13Shine a Little Love4:42Electric Light OrchestraDefinitive Collection: Best of the BestElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)CDEPC 4048 H
1.1Shine a Little Love4:41Electric Light OrchestraDiscovery (24 karat gold disc)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsZK 64646
2.5Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraStrange Magic: The Best of Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)Z2K 64157
1.13Shine a Little Love4:42Electric Light OrchestraDefinitive Collection: Best of the Best (gold CD)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)472421 6
4.17Shine a Little Love4:40Electric Light OrchestraSuperhits of Rock 1965–79Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1999-10-26
1.5Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraSensational 70'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.1Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • XE2001-06-11
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)501905 2, 5019052000, EPC 501905 2
1.1Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraDiscovery (Electric Light Orchestra Collection)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • US2001-06-11
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)EK 85420
1.1Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • US2001-06-12
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)501905 2
1.1Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)5019052000
1.1Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CDEPC7155
1.13Shine a Little Love4:42Electric Light OrchestraDefinitive CollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)472421 2
1.10Shine a Little Love4:42Electric Light OrchestraThe Essential Electric Light Orchestra (BMG Direct Edition)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions), Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)D146993, EK 89072
1.10Shine a Little Love4:42Electric Light OrchestraThe Essential Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)TVK 89072
1.8Shine a Little Love4:40ELO100% Prog RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2005
TCD (100% compilations)2817
1.10Shine a Little Love4:42Electric Light OrchestraThe Essential Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-04-10
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 89072
1.1Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraDiscovery / TimeElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • -2006
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876824972
1.1Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • JP2007-02-21
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)MHCP 1159
1.10Shine a Little Love4:42Electric Light OrchestraPlaylist: The Very Best of Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-09-02
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 29802 2
4.1Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraOriginal Album ClassicsElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2010-10-25
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697787342
4.1Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraOriginal Album ClassicsElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697787342
8.1Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraThe Classic Albums CollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2011-11-14
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697873262
8.1Shine a Little Love4:41Electric Light OrchestraThe Classic Albums CollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-11-14
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
1.10Shine a Little Love4:42Electric Light OrchestraPlaylist: The Very Best of Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88691 90135 2
1.1Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • JP2012-06-01
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)20006
1.1Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • JP2013-03-06
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)SICP-30112
1.1Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.1Shine a Little Love4:45Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.1Shine a Little Love4:43Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbumEpic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)450083 2
1.14Shine a Little Love4:44Electric Light OrchestraForever Rock, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
(unknown)
1.1Shine a Little Love4:44Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • JP1982-11-21
Jet Records35DP-24
1.1Shine a Little Love4:45Electric Light OrchestraDiscoveryElectric Light OrchestraAlbumEpic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 450083 2

Relationships

engineer:Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack)
producer:Jeff Lynne
bass guitar:Kelly Groucutt (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
clarinet and electric piano:Richard Tandy (keyboardist for Electric Light Orchestra) (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:Bev Bevan (English rock drummer) (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
electric guitar and lead vocals:Jeff Lynne (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
piano and synthesizer:Jeff Lynne (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
Richard Tandy (keyboardist for Electric Light Orchestra) (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
choir vocals:Kelly Groucutt (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
Jeff Lynne (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
conductor:Louis Clark (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
strings arranger and choir vocals arranger:Louis Clark
Jeff Lynne
Richard Tandy (keyboardist for Electric Light Orchestra)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1979)
Jet Records (in 1979)
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1979)
recorded at:Musicland Studios (Munich) in München, Bayern, Germany (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
recording of:Shine a Little Love (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)

Shine a Little Love

lyricist and composer:Jeff Lynne
publisher:EMI April Music Inc.
EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
EMI Songs Ltd.
Polygon Publishing Ltd.
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30)
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)