Shangri‐La

~ Recording by Electric Light Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.9Shangri‐La5:34Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • GB1976-09-11
Jet Records, United ArtistsJETLP 200, UAG 30017
1.9Shangri-La5:34Electric Light OrchestraA New World Record (embossed cover)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • GB1976-09-11
Jet RecordsUAG 30017
1.9Shangri‐La5:34Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsAL 35529
1.9Shangri‐La5:34Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)9021981
1.9Shangri‐La5:34Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet Records, United ArtistsJETLP 200, UAG 30017
1.9Shangri-La5:34Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
United ArtistsUA-LA679-G
1.9Shangri‐La5:34Electric Light OrchestraA New World Record (red vinyl)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsJETLP 200, UAG 30017
1.9Shangri‐La5:38Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • JP1986-08-27
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)32DP 473
1.8Shangri-La5:38Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet RecordsCDJET 200, JETCD 200
1.8Shangri-La5:38Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)CDEPC 32545
1.9Shangri‐La5:34Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)902198 2
2.12Shangri-La5:37Electric Light OrchestraThe Very Best of ELOElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)01 4290 62
1.8Shangri-La5:38Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 468880 2
1.14Shangri-La5:36Electric Light OrchestraThe Best OfElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)478066 2
1.14Shangri-La5:38Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Enda EditorialeEE9795 23
2.14Shangri-La5:36Electric Light OrchestraFlashbackElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-12-11
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 5009312
2.14Shangri-La5:36Electric Light OrchestraFlashbackElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)E3K 85123, EK 85124, EK 85125, EK 85126
2.14Shangri‐La5:36Electric Light OrchestraFlashbackElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-06-06
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS walking eye imprint)SRCS-2458~60
1.9Shangri-La5:40Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • GB2006-09-11
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)69699854222
1.9Shangri-La5:40Electric Light OrchestraA New World Record (Remastered)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • US2006-09-12
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)69699854222
1.9Shangri-La5:40Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • JP2006-09-20
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)MHCP 1097
1.9Shangri‐La5:40Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)69699 85422 2
3.9Shangri‐La5:40Electric 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
3.9Shangri‐La5:40Electric Light OrchestraOriginal Album ClassicsElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697787342
6.9Shangri‐La5:35Electric Light OrchestraThe Classic Albums CollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-11-14
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
6.9Shangri‐La5:40Electric 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
1.9Shangri‐La5:40Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)SICP 30110
2.14Shangri‐La5:36Electric Light OrchestraFlashbackElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.9Shangri‐La5:35Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • XW2015-10-30
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.9Shangri‐La5:34Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
4.9Shangri‐La5:35Electric 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
1.9Shangri‐La5:35Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbumJet RecordsZK 35529
1.9Shangri-La5:37Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbumColumbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
1.9Shangri‐La5:34Electric Light OrchestraA New World Record (embossed cover, CB 271, approx. 1979)Electric Light OrchestraAlbumJet RecordsJET LP200
(unknown)
1.9Shangri‐La5:35Electric Light OrchestraA New World RecordElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • -1990
Jet RecordsZK 35529

Relationships

engineer:Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack)
Dick Plant (engineer)
John Richards (engineer)
Duane Scott
producer:Jeff Lynne
cello:Melvyn Gale (in 1976-07)
Hugh McDowell (in 1976-07)
drums (drum set) and percussion and background vocals:Kelly Groucutt (in 1976-07)
electric guitar and Moog, clavinet and keyboard:Richard Tandy (in 1976-07)
electric piano and guitar and lead vocals:Jeff Lynne (in 1976-07)
violin:Mik Kaminski (in 1976-07)
soprano vocals [operatic vocals]:Mary Thomas (British soprano) (in 1976-07)
conductor:Louis Clark (in 1976-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Jet Records (in 1976)
recorded at:De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1976-07)
Musicland Studios (Munich) in München, Bayern, Germany (in 1976-07)
mixed at:Musicland Studios (Munich) in München, Bayern, Germany
edited at:Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:Shangri-La (in 1976-07)

Shangri-La

lyricist and composer:Jeff Lynne