Jeff Lynne’s ELO review – a little too perfect

O2 Arena, LondonJeff Lynne’s massed musicians play all the hits with total precision and zero spontaneity. After 46 years, you long for ELO to blow a fuse…The first of Jeff Lynne’s run of four gigs at London’s O2 Arena is nothing short of flawless; both sumptuous in sound and generous with its hits. Millennials will revere Kanye West as the daddy of maximalism but Jeff Lynne was one of the co-authors of the book back in 1970, when ELO began.Tonight his band’s mu...

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