Summer and Lightning

~ Recording by Electric Light Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.3Summer and Lightning4:13Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • GB1977-10-28
Jet Records, United ArtistsJTLA 823, UAR 100
2.3Summer and Lightning4:13Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • US1977-11-05
Jet RecordsJT-LA823-L2
2.3Summer and Lightning4:13Electric Light OrchestraOut of the Blue (Club Edition)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsR 223719
2.3Summer and Lightning4:13Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet Records, United ArtistsUAS 30 309 FT
2.3Summer and Lightning4:13Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsJETDP 400
1.12Summer and Lightning4:11Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsZGK 35530
1.12Concerto for a Rainy Day: Summer and Lightning4:11Electric Light OrchestraOut of the Blue (price code CB 801)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsJETCD 400
1.12Concerto for a Rainy Day: Summer and Lightning4:11Electric Light OrchestraOut of the Blue (price code CB 782)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsJETCD 400
1.12Summer and Lightning4:11Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)450885 2, 4508852000, EPC 450885 2
1.12Summer and Lightning4:13Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • JP1990-09-01
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)CSCS 6032
1.11Summer and Lightning4:11Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
1.12Summer and Lightning4:11Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 471940 2
1.12Summer and Lightning4:11Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CDCOL 3660 S
1.12Summer and Lightning4:13Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • JP1998-02-21
Sony Records (Japanese imprint)SRCS-9433
1.12Summer and Lightning4:15Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • US2007-02-20
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)82796 94272 2
2.3Summer and Lightning4:15Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • JP2007-02-21
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)MHCP-1157, MHCP-1158
1.12Summer and Lightning4:15Electric Light OrchestraOut of the Blue (30th Anniversary Edition)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • XE2007-02-24
  • DE2007-02-24
  • GB2007-02-24
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82796942722
1.12Summer and Lightning4:15Electric Light OrchestraOut of the Blue (30th anniversary limited edition)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697053232, 886970532327
1.12Summer and Lightning4:15Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Jet Records, Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)82796 94272 2, ZGK 35530
1.12Summer and Lightning4:15Electric Light OrchestraOut of the Blue (carbon neutral packaging)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)88697123162
7.12Summer and Lightning4:14Electric Light OrchestraThe Classic Albums CollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-11-14
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
7.12Summer and Lightning4:15Electric 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
2.3Summer and Lightning4:13Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • NL2012-08-08
Music on Vinyl (imprint of Music on Vinyl B.V. Do not use for manufacturing/distribution relationships!)MOVLP383
1.12Summer and Lightning4:15Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • JP2012-12-09
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)SICP 30111
1.12Summer and Lightning4:15Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.12Summer and Lightning4:11Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
2.3Summer and Lightning4:13Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • XE2016-05-27
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88875175261
5.12Summer and Lightning4:11Electric Light OrchestraStudio Albums 1973–1977Electric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2016-06-10
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88985324162
2.3Summer and Lightning4:13Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • XE2017-11-24
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88985456161
2.3Concerto for a Rainy Day: Summer and Lightning4:13Electric Light OrchestraOut of the Blue (distributed by CBS, approx. 1978)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsJET DP 400
2.3Summer and Lightning4:14Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsJETCD400, JetCD400

Relationships

engineer:Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack)
producer:Jeff Lynne
bass:Kelly Groucutt (in 1977)
drums (drum set) and percussion:Bev Bevan (English rock drummer) (in 1977)
guitar, synthesizer and lead vocals:Jeff Lynne (in 1977)
keyboard:Richard Tandy (keyboardist for Electric Light Orchestra) (in 1977)
conductor:Louis Clark (in 1977)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Jet Records (in 1977)
recorded at:Musicland Studios (Munich) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1977)
mixed at:Musicland Studios (Munich) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany
recording of:Summer and Lightning (in 1977)

Related works

Summer and Lightning

lyricist and composer:Jeff Lynne
part of:Concerto for a Rainy Day (order: 3)