Jeff LynneArmchair Theatre

Label:

Reprise Records – WX 347, Reprise Records – 7599-26184-1

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock, Pop

Style:

Pop Rock

Tracklist

A1Every Little Thing
Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Phil Hatton
Drums, PercussionMette Mathiesen
Saxophone [Saxes]Jim Horn
StringsMichael Kamen
Vocals, Guitar [Guitars], Piano, Keyboards, BassJeff Lynne
Voice [Operatic Voice]Hema Desai
3:41
A2Don't Let Go
Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]Jake Commander, Jeff Lynne, Phil Hatton, Richard Tandy
Drums, PercussionMette Mathiesen
Saxophone [Saxes]Jim Horn
Vocals, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Piano, BassJeff Lynne
Written-ByJesse Stone
3:00
A3Lift Me Up
Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]Dave Morgan (2), George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Phil Hatton
DrumsMette Mathiesen
Slide Guitar, Harmony Vocals [Harmony Vocal]George Harrison
Vocals, Keyboards, Electric Guitar [Electric Guitars], Piano, Bass, Other [Chair]Jeff Lynne
3:36
A4Nobody Home
Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]Jeff Lynne, Phil Hatton
DrumsMette Mathiesen
Vocals, Electric Guitar [Electric Guitars], Keyboards, Piano, BassJeff Lynne
3:51
A5September Song
PianoRichard Tandy
SawRita (40)
Slide Guitar, Acoustic GuitarGeorge Harrison
Vocals, Electric Guitar [Electric Guitars], Drums, Keyboards, Bass, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]Jeff Lynne
2:57
A6Now You're Gone
Drum, TambourineMette Mathiesen
Violin, SoloistSureesh K. Lalwani*
Vocals, Piano, Guitar [Guitars], Bass, Autoharp, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]Jeff Lynne
Voice [Classical Indian Voices]Ashit Desai, Hema Desai
3:57
B1Don't Say Goodbye
Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]Jeff Lynne, Phil Hatton
DrumsMette Mathiesen
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, PianoJeff Lynne
3:09
B2What Would It Take
DrumsMette Mathiesen
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Piano, Keyboards, Bass, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]Jeff Lynne
2:40
B3Stormy Weather
Arranged By [Strings], Conductor [Strings Conducted By]Michael Kamen
DrumsMette Mathiesen
PianoRichard Tandy
Slide Guitar, Acoustic GuitarGeorge Harrison
Vocals, Other [Footsteps], Bass, KeyboardsJeff Lynne
Written-ByHarold Arlen, Ted Koehler
3:42
B4Blown Away
Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]Del Shannon, Jeff Lynne, Phil Hatton
Choir ['The Warwickshire Wobblers'], FeaturingDave Morgan (2), Jake Commander, Jeff Lynne, Mette Mathiesen, Phil Hatton, Richard Tandy, Sheila Tandy
Drums [The Drums], TambourineMette Mathiesen
Music ByJeff Lynne
Vocals, Piano, Acoustic Guitar [Acoustic Guitars], Electric Guitar [Electric Guitars], Keyboards, BassJeff Lynne
Words ByJeff Lynne, Tom Petty
3:29
B5Save Me Now
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar [Acoustic Guitars], Keyboards, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]Jeff Lynne
2:39

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyWarner Communications
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Reprise Records
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗WEA International Inc.
  • Copyright ©Reprise Records
  • Copyright ©WEA International Inc.
  • Made ByWEA Musik GmbH
  • Published ByEMI April Music Inc.
  • Published ByScreen Gems-EMI Music Inc.
  • Published ByChappell & Co.
  • Published ByTro-Hampshire
  • Published ByS.A. Music
  • Published ByTed Koehler Music Co.
  • Published ByGone Gator Music
  • Recorded AtPosh Studios
  • Mixed AtThe Village Recorder
  • Mixed AtRumbo Recorders
  • Mastered AtFuture Disc
  • Pressed ByRecord Service Alsdorf
  • Lacquer Cut AtRecord Service Alsdorf

Credits

  • Art DirectionMartyn Atkins, T+CP Associates*
  • Engineer [Assistant, Rumbo Recorders]Robert Salcedo*
  • Engineer [Assistant, Village Recorder]Charlie Brocco
  • Engineer [Engineered By]Richard Dodd
  • Lacquer Cut By*
  • ManagementCraig Fruin
  • Mastered BySteve Hall
  • Photography ByAndrew Earl*
  • Producer [Produced By]Jeff Lynne
  • Words By, Music ByJeff Lynne (tracks: A1, A3, A4, A6 to B2, B5)

Notes

Includes a printed poly-lined inner sleeve with track list and credits.

[Back cover:]
Reprise Records, a Warner Communications Company. [...]. © 1990 Reprise Records for the U.S. and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the U.S. ℗ 1990 Reprise Records for the U.S. and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the U.S.

[Labels:]
Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH [Warner 'W' logo] A Warner Communications Company

[Inner sleeve:]
Recorded on Raindirk at Posh Studios, England
Mixed at: Village Recorders, Los Angeles
[Mixed at] Rumbo Recorders, Canoga Park, CA
Mastered [...] at Future Disc Systems, Los Angeles

Mette Mathiesen appears courtesy of Atlantic Recording Group
George Harrison appears courtesy Dark Horse/Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Jim Horn appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records Inc.

Additional runout information:
The main runout strings ("R/S Alsdorf 759 926184-1-A" and "R/S Alsdorf 759 926184-1-B") are stamped, everything else is etched.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 7599-26184-1 0
  • Barcode (Scanned, UPC-A): 075992618410
  • Label Code: LC 0322
  • Price Code:
  • Price Code (France): WE 391
  • Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA/BIEM
  • Rights Society (Publishing rights): ASCAP
  • Other (Embossed on rear sleeve): [Warner 'W' logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): R/S Alsdorf 759 926184-1-Ax 3 Hú
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): R/S Alsdorf 759 926184-1-B 13 Hú
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): R/S Alsdorf 759 926184-1-Ax 11 Hú
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 2): R/S Alsdorf 759 926184-1-B 36 Hú
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 3): R/S Alsdorf 759 926184-1-Axx 7 Hú
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 3): R/S Alsdorf 759 926184-1-B 53 Hú
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 4): R/S Alsdorf 759 926184-1-Ax 16 Hú
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 4): R/S Alsdorf 759 926184-1-B 18 Hú
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 5): R/S Alsdorf 759 926184-1-Axx Hú 14
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 5): R/S Alsdorf 759 926184-1-B Hú 54

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Reviews

  • jb620's avatar
    jb620
    Great solo album from Jeff Lynne. 2013 repress has better overall sound than this one.
    • johansson7713903's avatar
      Edited 9 years ago
      If you love Elo and George Harrison you're gonna love this album. Underated album. Buy it!

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