ELO 12" maxi: Hold on tight.

Released: 1981
Produced by: Jeff Lynne
Engineered by: Mack, Bill Bottrell
Recorded in: Musicland Studios

Jeff Lynne: Lead vocals, backing vocals, electric guitars, acoustic guitars, piano, strings & synthheizers.
Bev Bevan: Drums & percussion.
Richard Tandy: Piano, syntheizers, strings & guitar.
Kelly Groucutt: Bass guitar & backing vocals.
Ghislaine: French verse on Hold on tight.
Sandi: Girl´s voice on Yours truly 2095.
Rainer Pietsch: Strings conducted.

This album obtained (29 Aug. 1981) a 16 place in the United States.

The single Hold on tight (15 Sept. 1981) achieves a 4 place in the UK and (3 Oct. 1981) achieves the 10 place in the US.

Cover design by:
Label: AS 1252, PROMOTION, SADLY BROKEN :-(
Country: US
Item: 828
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3874340-ELO-Hold-On-Tight-Pre-Release-Montage
Runout A: MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A.CALIF. 0 T/ XSS-168254-1-F
Runout B: MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A.CALIF. 0/T XSS-168255-1-F

A1: Hold on tight (Jeff Lynne) (3:05)
B: Pre-release montage from the Time album (Jeff Lynne) (13:26)
B1: Twilight (Jeff Lynne)
B2: Yours truly (Jeff Lynne)
B3: Ticket to the moon (Jeff Lynne)
B4: The way life's meant to be (Jeff Lynne)
B5: Another heart breaks (Jeff Lynne)
B6: Rain is falling (Jeff Lynne)
B7: From the end of the world (Jeff Lynne)
B8: The Lights go down (Jeff Lynne)
B9: Here is the news (Jeff Lynne)
B10: 21st. century man (Jeff Lynne)
B11: Hold on tight (Jeff Lynne)

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