Tightrope (ELO song)

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“Tightrope”
Song by Electric Light Orchestra
Album A New World Record
Released 1976
Recorded 1976
Genre Rock music, Art rock
Length 5:03
Label Jet Records, United Artists
Writer Jeff Lynne
Producer Jeff Lynne
A New World Record track listing
“Tightrope”
(1)		 "Telephone Line"
(2)
Flashback track listing
"Grieg's Piano Concerto In A Minor"
(16)		 "Tightrope"
(1)
(CD II)		 "Evil Woman"
(2)

Tightrope is the title of the opening track to A New World Record by Electric Light Orchestra.

Recorded in 1976 at Musicland, Munich, West Germany, The song features a dramatic orchestral opening before transforming into an upbeat rock song. Although never released as a single, the song was a fan favourite and was performed live at every ELO concert including the Zoom tour in 2001. It had been remastered in 2000 and included on the box set Flashback.

Samples from "Tightrope" have been featured in various forms in many rapsongs, including Army of the Pharaohs, The Game, Young Jeezy, Chief Kamachi and croatian rapgroup Tram 11.

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