Not even spandex and over the top musical numbers can save xanadu from questionable acting, unimpressive effects, and a story unencumbered by logic. This movie has been described as unintentional early 80s john waters. The song also appears on the soundtrack album xanadu, and was performed in the 2007 broadway musical xanadu released after the single xanadu a collaboration with olivia newtonjohn, this. O electric light orchestra all over the world youtube. Released july 5th, 2002, xanadu stars olivia newtonjohn, gene kelly, michael beck, james sloyan the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 36 min, and received a score of 35 out of 100 on. It was a starry night and when she sang magic and xanadu i had tears in my eyes. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. Choose from xanadu sheet music for such popular songs as magic, all over the world, and xanadu. It is featured in the 1980 feature film xanadu in a sequence with the films. I see the early glow i hear you say hello i watch the shadows fall i dont see you at all its a lie, its a lie i dont believe its so. The fall is a song in the film, xanadu, and on its soundtrack album. In addition, your videostripe account will always be free of all kinds of advertisement.
Xanadu is the musical fantasy story of a miracle that changes the life of young man named sonny malone. Its one of those rare movies in which every scene seems to be the final scene. The fall performed by electric light orchestra words and music by jeff lynne. The song also appears on the soundtrack album xanadu, and was performed as well in the 2007 broadway musical xanadu.
Provided to youtube by universal music group all over the world electric light orchestra xanadu. Lynne, wood and bevan were former members of the psychedelic rock band the move. The musical score includes the hit songs magic, im alive, all over the world, suddenly, and the title song xanadu. Not even spandex and overthetop musical numbers can save xanadu from questionable acting, unimpressive effects, and a story unencumbered by logic. Xanadu, dvd, special edition, widescreen, subtitled, dubbed, musicals theatrical, 025192015878. His love of the beatles, bob dylan, and roy orbison was always apparent. Xanadu is a look at the future and a loving remembrance of the way things were in the heyday of hollywood. I had dragged my friends to a rollerdisco movie and my reputation would never be the same. All over the world by electric light orchestra on amazon. Elo all over the world mirror balls gladiator remix by.
Editors notes electric light orchestra bandleader jeff lynne always had an obsession for crafting perfect pop by pairing classical music instrumentation with rock n roll songwriting and glaciersized hooks. Electric light orchestra all over the world xanadu soundtrack. Jeff lynne said he wanted to do a movie soundtrack, but in hindsight it probably. Electric light orchestra xanadu all over the world 4. Xanadu is the title song from the soundtrack to the 1980 film xanadu. All over the world album version from original soundtrack xanadu. The movie xanadu has to be one of the worst movies ever that actually has a decent amount of good songs. Olivia newtonjohn, gene kelly, michael beck, james sloyan. Xanadu original motion picture soundtrack electric light. Xanadu is the soundtrack of the 1980 musical film of the same name, featuring. The original lp release featured on side one the songs of newtonjohn, and on side two the songs of elo. Dont walk away and the fall stand as two of jeff lynnes finest, thus the flip nukes. Im alive, all over the world, suddenly, and the title song xanadu. Magic is by far the best selection and elos all around the world is first rate.
Download va xanadu original motion picture soundtrack. Download sheet music for xanadu original soundtrack. Olivia newtonjohn will dazzle your senses with her luminous beauty and fabulous voice. That aside, elo contributed several decent songs to the soundtrack. Xanadu ost is a music studio album recording by electric light orchestra crossover progprogressive rock released in 1980 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. The song is performed by englishborn australian singer olivia newtonjohn and english rock band electric light orchestra elo. It is featured in the 1980 feature film xanadu in a sequence with the films stars olivia newtonjohn, gene kelly, and michael.
Choose from xanadu original soundtrack sheet music for such popular songs as xanadu, all over the world, and. By 1963, olivia was appearing on local daytime tv shows and weekly pop music programs in australia. Newtonjohn sings the primary vocals, with elo lead singer and the songs writer jeff lynne adding parenthetic vocals in the style of their other songs on the xanadu soundtrack, along with elo. We enjoyed this movie all over again in spectacular bluray. All over the world, everybody got the word everybody everywhere is gonna feel tonight london, hamburg, paris, rome, rio, hong kong, tokyo l. Electric light orchestra all over the world youtube. Jeff lynnes eloalone in the universe deluxe edition. Sheet music downloads from xanadu original soundtrack. Sep 25, 2015 xanadu is the soundtrack of the 1980 musical film of the same name, featuring the australian singer olivia newtonjohn and the british group electric light orchestra elo. According to the dvd special, this was the last sequence filmed. It may be campy to some, but for me it was a good movie.
Xanadu olivia newtonjohn and electric light orchestra song. Everybody all around the world gotta tell you what i just heard theres gonna be a party all over the world i got a message on the radio but where it came from i dont really know and i heard these voices calling all over the world. Elo can be thanked for that as their magic touch is in in full effect in this soundtrack. It was released in june 1980 on mca records in the united states and july 1980 by jet records in the united kingdom.
Currently, sonnys works the uncreative job of painting. Yes, i was 8 and impressionable, but the movie has held a magic over me ever since and inspired me to write poetry and even use the word muse in a license plate. Olivia newton john xanadu original version remastered hd. Xanadu original motion picture soundtrack electric. In the franchised glitz dealer store the beverly hills fiorucci, danny runs through various dance steps and. Xanadu, xanadu, now we are here in xanadu xanadu, xanadu, now we are here in xanadu xanadu, your neon lights will shine for you, xanadu the love the echoes of long ago you needed the world to know they are in xanadu the dream that came through a million years that lived on through all the tears it came to xanadu a million lights are dancing.
All over the world electric light orchestra song wikipedia. One, two, three, four everybody all around the world gotta tell you what i just heard theres gonna be a party all over the world i got a message on the radio but where it came from i dont really know and i heard these voices calling all over the world all over the world. Everybody all around the world got to tell you what i just heard sonny. Fool country was the b side of magic and was one of the songs played in the club, hald being heavy metal. The film stars olivia newtonjohn, gene kelly in his final film role, and michael beck, and features music by newtonjohn, electric light orchestra, cliff richard, and the tubes the title is a reference to the nightclub in the film, which takes its name. By the age of fifteen, she had formed an allgirl group called sol four. Sheet music downloads from xanadu original soundtrack at. Olivia newtonjohn will dazzle your senses with her luminous beauty and fabulous voice as she stars with gene kelly in this mesmerizing musical fantasy. Complete your electric light orchestra olivia newtonjohn collection. All over the world is a song by the electric light orchestra elo. Xanadu special edition, widescreen, subtitled, dubbed on. Later that year she won a talent contest on the popular tv show, sing, sing, sing, which earned her a trip to london. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Xanadu is a 1980 american musical fantasy film written by richard christian danus and marc.
See more ideas about olivia newton john, 1980s movies and roller disco. E l o electric light orchestra all over the world mk2 duration. During the big xanadu opening numbermedley, specifically during get on the first stage out of this town. In xanadu did kubla khan a stately pleasuredome decree. Xanadu is the soundtrack of the 1980 musical film of the same name, featuring the australian singer olivia newtonjohn and the british group electric light orchestra. Im alive, all over the world, and the olivia neutron bomb showcase title track. Over 1,000 amazing movies to watch instantly on your tv, mobile or tablet. Elo all over the world mirror balls gladiator remix. Song all over the world from xanadu elo 1980 universal pictures film music. A spider woman crawls through a tunnel of legs in the all over the world segment. Xanadu the club is a success, but kira must go back to mount olympus, but sonny afterwards meets a waitress identical to her.
All over the world, everybodys got the word everybody everywhere is gonna feel tonight instrumental break sonnymuses. Elos other xanadu hits, all over the world and im alive, came in a distant second and third with olivia newtonjohns magic and the fall rounding out the top five. The second half glows from the electric light orchestra, soaring at its commercial height, escaping this crippling fairy tale fairly untarnished with three more hit bits. Dec 09, 2012 all over the world from xanadu elo 1980 universal pictures film music. Xanadu is a micro budget scottish comedy film about richard butler, a reclusive and worldweary writer who becomes trapped inside his own novel. The song also appears on the soundtrack album xanadu, and was performed as.
Drum dreams was the long intro from the club opening sequence and was only available on the b side to the single all over the world. The 2008 dvd restores both the 1963 universal logo and the original pg. Electric light orchestra all over the world xanadu. It is featured in the 1980 feature film xanadu in a sequence with the films stars olivia newtonjohn, gene kelly, and michael beck. Three songs were available as b sides of singles from this movie, but not on the sound track. Of course lynne later produced and worked alongside his heroes george harrison, dylan, and orbison in the. The film stars olivia newtonjohn, gene kelly in his final film role, and michael beck, and features music by newtonjohn, electric light orchestra, cliff richard, and the tubes. All over the world performed by electric light orchestra words and music by jeff lynne. All over the world lyrics xanadu soundtrack lyrics. Xanadu from the original motion picture soundtrack discogs. All over the world from xanadu elo 1980 universal pictures film music.
Sme, adrev for a 3rd party on behalf of universal pictures film. Sonny is an artist who has been working at an uninspiring job and has almost given up on his dreams of becoming a professional artist. Xanadu olivia newtonjohn and electric light orchestra. Xanadu is a mushy and limp musical fantasy, so insubstantial it keeps evaporating before our eyes. All over the world london, hamburg, paris, rome, rio, hong kong, tokyo l. The band was formed by jeff lynne vocals, guitar, multiple instruments, roy wood multiple instruments, vocals, richard tandy keyboards, vocals and bev bevan drums. The song also appears on the soundtrack album xanadu, and was performed in the 2007 broadway musical xanadu. Xanadu is a 1980 american musical fantasy film written by richard christian danus and marc reid rubel, and directed by robert greenwald. Xanadu is the soundtrack of the 1980 musical film of the same name, featuring the australian singer olivia newtonjohn and the british group electric light orchestra elo. Electric light orchestra is a symphonic rock band which formed in birmingham, england in 1970. Elo also provides the songs im alive, all over the world, the. Jan, 2020 all over the world is a song by the electric light orchestra elo. Where alph, the sacred river, ran through caverns measureless to man down to a sunless sea.
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