Here Is the News

~ Recording by ELO

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.10Here Is the News3:45ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • GB1981-07-31
Jet RecordsJETLP 236
1.10Here Is the News3:45ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • US1981-07-31
Jet RecordsFZ 37371
1.10Here Is the News3:50ELOTimeELOAlbum
Jet Records25AP 2111
1.10Here Is the News3:45ELOTimeELOAlbum
Jet RecordsJET LP 236
1.10Here Is the News3:50ELOTimeELOAlbum
Jet Records25AP 2111
1.10Here Is the News3:45ELOTimeELOAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)460212 2
2.10Here Is the News3:45Electric Light OrchestraDiscovery + TimeElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 465224 2
1.11Here Is the News3:51Electric Light OrchestraThe Very Best of the Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2370
1.10Here Is the News3:46ELOTimeELOAlbum
Jet Records462834 2
2.8Here Is the News3:51Electric Light OrchestraThe Very Best of the Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1990-06-11
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)466558 2
1.10Here Is the News3:45Electric 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
1.10Here Is the News3:45ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • US1990-10-23
Jet RecordsZK 37371
2.8Here Is the News3:51Electric Light OrchestraThe Very Best of the Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)4665581
2.8Here Is the News3:51Electric Light OrchestraThe Very Best of the Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)CDCBS2464
1.10Here Is the News3:45ELOTimeELOAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 460212 2
1.10Here Is the News3:45ELOTimeELOAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)CDKNIC 066
2.10Here Is the News3:45Electric Light OrchestraDiscovery / TimeElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 465224 2
1.13Here Is the News3:49Electric Light OrchestraELO's Greatest Hits II, Volume TwoElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)471956 2
1.11Here Is the News3:54Electric Light OrchestraGreatest HitsElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Sony (logo contains only the SONY® wordmark! do not use if there is a more specific label)472722-2
1.11Here Is the News3:50Electric Light OrchestraLivin’ Thing: BestElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Zounds27200460
2.10Here Is the News3:45Electric Light OrchestraTimeElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)EPC 465224 2
1.15Here Is the News3:49Electric Light OrchestraThe Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra: The Chart Singles CollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
1.2Here Is the News3:51Electric Light OrchestraSingles CollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • -1995
PhonogramELO 110197 TVB
2.9Here Is the News3:44Electric 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
2.9Here Is the News3:44Electric Light OrchestraLight YearsElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • -1997-11
2.9Here Is the News3:44Electric 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
2.9Here Is the News3:44Electric Light OrchestraThe Danish CollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
2.6Here Comes the News?:??Electric Light Orchestra1 Hit Wonders and Hard to Find ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BR Music (NL-based reissue label)BOX 1013-2
2.6Here Comes The News3:50Electric Light Orchestra3FM Hard to Find Classics - Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BR Music (NL-based reissue label)BS 8202-2
2.9Here Is the News3:44Electric 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
1.10Here Is the News3:50ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • GB2001-06-11
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)501906 2
1.10Here Is the News3:50ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • JP2001-06-12
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)SRCS-9849
1.10Here Is the News3:50ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • US2001-06-12
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 85421
1.11Here Is the News3:44Electric 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
1.11Here Is the News3:44Electric Light OrchestraThe Ultimate CollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music TVSTVCD126
1.10Here Is the News3:50ELOTimeELOAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 85421
2.7Here Is the News3:50Electric Light OrchestraDefinitive CollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)17-472421-11, 472421 9
2.9Here is the News3:44Electric Light OrchestraLight Years: The Very Best of Electric Light OrchestraElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
2.10Here Is the News3:50Electric Light OrchestraDiscovery / TimeElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • -2006
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (2004–2008)82876824972
1.10Here Is the News3:50ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • JP2007-02-21
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Jet RecordsMHCP 1161
1.10Here Is the News3:50ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • GB2007-10-08
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
5.10Here Is the News3:50Electric 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
5.10Here Is the News3:50Electric Light OrchestraOriginal Album ClassicsElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697787342
1.10Here Is the News3:46ELOTimeELOAlbum
KronStudioLab InternationalKSLCD 196
1.51Here Is the News3:50Electric Light Orchestra80s 100 Hits, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2011-08-04
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since 2009; operates worldwide except in JP)
9.10Here Is the News3:45Electric Light OrchestraThe Classic Albums CollectionElectric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-11-14
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
9.10Here Is the News3:50Electric 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
1.10Here Is the News3:50ELOTimeELOAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)SICP-30113
1.10Here Is the News3:50ELOTimeELOAlbum
  • XW2015-10-30
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)G0100009964745
1.9Here Is the News3:43Electric Light OrchestraELO 50th Anniversary, Vol. 2Electric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2021-11-12
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
Bootleg
2.19Here Is the News3:49Electric Light OrchestraThe Best of 1971–2001Electric Light OrchestraAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010
(unknown)
1.10Here Is the News3:46Electric Light OrchestraTimeElectric Light OrchestraAlbum
Jet Records462834 2
3.10Here Is the News3:50Electric 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 (musician, songwriter and arranger) (in 1981)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Jet Records (in 1981)
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1981)
recorded at:Musicland Studios (Munich) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1981)
recording of:Here Is the News (in 1981)

Related works

Here Is the News

lyricist and composer:Jeff Lynne
writer:Electric Light Orchestra (British rock group)
publisher:EMI April Music Inc.