Twilight (album version)

~ Recording by ELO

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Twilight3:35ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • GB1981-07-31
Jet RecordsJETLP 236
1.2Twilight3:42ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • US1981-07-31
Jet RecordsFZ 37371
1.2Twilight3:42ELOTimeELOAlbum
Jet Records25AP 2111
1.2Twilight3:42ELOTimeELOAlbum
Jet Records25AP 2111
1.2Twilight3:35ELOTimeELOAlbum
Jet RecordsJET LP 236
1.1Twilight3:35Electric Light OrchestraTwilightElectric Light OrchestraSingle
Jet RecordsJET 7015
1.2Twilight3:42ELOTimeELOAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)460212 2
2.2Twilight3:42Electric Light OrchestraDiscovery + TimeElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 465224 2
1.2Twilight3:38ELOTimeELOAlbum
Jet Records462834 2
1.2Twilight3:42Electric Light OrchestraTimeELOAlbum
  • JP1990-09-01
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)CSCS 6035
1.2Twilight3:42ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • US1990-10-23
Jet RecordsZK 37371
1.2Twilight3:42ELOTimeELOAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 460212 2
1.2Twilight3:42ELOTimeELOAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)CDKNIC 066
2.2Twilight3:42Electric Light OrchestraDiscovery / TimeElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 465224 2
1.15Twilight3:43Electric Light OrchestraLivin’ Thing: BestElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Zounds27200460
2.2Twilight3:42Electric Light OrchestraTimeElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)EPC 465224 2
1.4Twilight3:45Electric Light OrchestraThe Very Best of ELOElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 472986 2
2.10Twilight3:43Electric Light OrchestraStrange Magic: The Best of Electric Light Orchestra (club edition)Electric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1995-04-11
Epic Associated, Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CZ2K 64157
2.10Twilight3:43Electric Light OrchestraStrange Magic: The Best of Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)Z2K 64157
1.4Twilight3:38Electric Light OrchestraLight Years: The Very Best of Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1997-10-27
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)01-489039-10, 489039 2
1.4Twilight3:38Electric Light OrchestraLight YearsElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • -1997-11
1.5Twilight3:42Electric Light OrchestraJeroen van Inkel’s Formule 1 BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)487368 2
1.4Twilight3:38Electric Light OrchestraLight Years: The Very Best of Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)489039 2
1.4Twilight3:38Electric Light OrchestraThe Danish CollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
4.15Twilight3:41Electric Light OrchestraBack to the 80’s: De hits uit de jaren ’80, volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL1998-11-18
Sony Music Media491879-2
3.3Twilight3:43Electric Light OrchestraFlashbackElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-12-11
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 5009312
3.3Twilight3:43Electric Light OrchestraFlashbackElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)E3K 85123, EK 85124, EK 85125, EK 85126
1.4Twilight3:38Electric Light OrchestraThe Swedish Collection: The Very Best of Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)489039 5, 4890395000
3.3Twilight3:43Electric Light OrchestraFlashbackElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-06-06
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)SRCS-2458~60
1.2Twilight3:42ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • GB2001-06-11
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)501906 2
1.2Twilight3:42ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • JP2001-06-12
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)SRCS-9849
1.2Twilight3:42ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • US2001-06-12
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 85421
1.16Twilight3:37Electric Light OrchestraThe Ultimate CollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2001-07-30
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)Epic 504428 2
1.16Twilight3:37Electric Light OrchestraThe Ultimate CollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music TVSTVCD126
1.2Twilight3:42ELOTimeELOAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 85421
1.4Twilight3:38Electric Light OrchestraLight Years: The Very Best of Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
1.1トワイライト3:41Electric Light Orchestra電車男Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • JP2005-08-24
Epic Records International (2001–2006 reissue label for int’l music released in Japan, formerly a company/division of SMEJ)EICP-551, EICP-552
2.2Twilight3:42Electric Light OrchestraDiscovery / TimeElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • -2006
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876824972
1.2Twilight3:42ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • JP2007-02-21
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Jet RecordsMHCP 1161
1.2Twilight3:42ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • GB2007-10-08
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
1.1Twilight3:43Electric Light OrchestraTicket to the Moon: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra, Volume 2Electric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-10-15
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697179932
1.1Twilight3:43Electric Light OrchestraTicket to the Moon: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra, Volume 2Electric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-02-08
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 22174 2
5.2Twilight3:42Electric 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
5.2Twilight3:42Electric Light OrchestraOriginal Album ClassicsElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697787342
1.2Twilight3:38ELOTimeELOAlbum
KronStudioLab InternationalKSLCD 196
2.7Twilight3:44Electric Light OrchestraThe Essential Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-10-07
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
2.10Twilight3:43Electric Light OrchestraThe Essential Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2011-10-07
2.10Twilight3:44Electric Light OrchestraThe Essential Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
2.10Twilight3:45Electric Light OrchestraThe Essential Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-10-24
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697977522RE1
9.2Twilight3:41Electric Light OrchestraThe Classic Albums CollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-11-14
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
9.2Twilight3:42Electric 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
2.10Twilight3:45Electric Light OrchestraThe Essential Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)88697973612
1.2Twilight3:42ELOTimeELOAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)SICP-30113
3.3Twilight3:43Electric Light OrchestraFlashbackElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.2Twilight3:42ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • XW2015-10-30
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)G0100009964745
2.1Twilight3:43Electric Light OrchestraThe Very Best of Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2015-11-25
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)SICP 30902-3
1.8Twilight3:44Electric Light OrchestraELO 50th Anniversary, Vol. 2Electric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2021-11-12
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
Bootleg
1.3Twilight3:37Electric Light OrchestraGreatest HitsElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (counterfeit releases pretending to be on Epic), Star Mark14034-1/2
1.1Twilight3:41Electric Light OrchestraThe Best of 1971–2001Electric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010
(unknown)
1.2Twilight3:38Electric Light OrchestraTimeElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet Records462834 2
2.14Twilight3:42Electric Light OrchestraStarCollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
United Sounds

Relationships

engineer:Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack)
producer:Jeff Lynne
bass:Kelly Groucutt (in 1981)
drums (drum set) and percussion:Bev Bevan (English rock drummer) (in 1981)
electric piano:Richard Tandy (keyboardist for Electric Light Orchestra) (in 1981)
guitar, piano and synthesizer:Jeff Lynne (in 1981)
Richard Tandy (keyboardist for Electric Light Orchestra) (in 1981)
lead vocals:Jeff Lynne (in 1981)
conductor:Rainer Pietsch (in 1981)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Jet Records (in 1981)
Sony Music Entertainment (Sony Music Entertainment, Inc., NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1981)
recorded at:Musicland Studios (Munich) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1981)
recording of:Twilight (in 1981)

Related works

Twilight

lyricist and composer:Jeff Lynne
publisher:EMI April Music Inc.
Polygon Publishing Ltd.
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30)
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
later translated parody versions:Toilet
later translated versions:トワイライト