Video!
"Video!" | ||||
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Single by Jeff Lynne | ||||
from the album Electric Dreams | ||||
B-side | "Sooner or Later" | |||
Released | 1984 | |||
Recorded | 1984 | |||
Genre | Pop rock | |||
Length | 3:26 | |||
Label | Virgin/Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jeff Lynne | |||
Producer(s) | Jeff Lynne | |||
Jeff Lynne singles chronology | ||||
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"Video!" is a song by Jeff Lynne from the soundtrack to the film Electric Dreams in 1984.[1] It is one of two songs that Lynne and keyboard player Richard Tandy provided for the film's soundtrack.[1] The single version is 3:26 in length,[1] while the version included in the film is longer, at 4:18.[2]
The chorus of "Video!" is originally taken from the unreleased Electric Light Orchestra song "Beatles Forever", which was originally to have appeared on the album, Secret Messages, when it was planned to be a double album.[3]
Track listing[]
All songs written and composed by Jeff Lynne.
- "Video!" – 3:26
- "Sooner or Later" – 3:51
Charts[]
Chart (1984) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 85 |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Jeff Lynne Song Database - Song Details". Jefflynnesongs.com. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
- ^ "Jeff Lynne Song Database - Song Details". Jefflynnesongs.com. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
- ^ "Electric Light Orchestra – Beatles Forever". thelogbook.com. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "Jeff Lynne Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
Categories:
- Jeff Lynne songs
- 1984 singles
- 1984 songs
- Song recordings produced by Jeff Lynne
- Songs written by Jeff Lynne
- Songs written for films
- Virgin Records singles
- Epic Records singles
- 1980s rock song stubs