Big Wheels (With Vocoder Intro)

~ Recording by Electric Light Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.13Big Wheels5:33Electric Light OrchestraFlashbackElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-12-11
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 5009312
2.13Big Wheels5:33Electric Light OrchestraFlashbackElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)E3K 85123, EK 85124, EK 85125, EK 85126
2.13Big Wheels5:33Electric Light OrchestraFlashbackElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-06-06
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)SRCS-2458~60
1.11Big Wheels5:32Electric 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
2.2Big Wheels5:32Electric 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
1.11Big Wheels5:32Electric 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
1.11Big Wheels5:32Electric 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
1.11Big Wheels5:32Electric 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
1.11Big Wheels5:32Electric Light OrchestraOut of the Blue (carbon neutral packaging)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)88697123162
7.11Big Wheels5:32Electric 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
7.11Big Wheels5:32Electric Light OrchestraThe Classic Albums CollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-11-14
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
1.11Big Wheels5:32Electric Light OrchestraOut of the BlueElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
  • JP2012-12-09
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)SICP 30111
2.13Big Wheels5:31Electric Light OrchestraFlashbackElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)

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 (in 1977)
conductor:Louis Clark (in 1977)
recorded at:Musicland Studios (Munich) in München, Bayern, Germany (in 1977)
recording of:Big Wheels (in 1977)

Big Wheels

lyricist and composer:Jeff Lynne
part of:Concerto for a Rainy Day (order: 2)