From Out of Nowhere (Jeff Lynne's ELO album)

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From Out of Nowhere
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Studio album by
Released1 November 2019 (2019-11-01)
StudioBungalow Palace, Los Angeles [1]
Genre Orchestral pop, rock and roll
Length32:39
Label Columbia
Producer Jeff Lynne
Electric Light Orchestra chronology
Wembley or Bust
(2017)
From Out of Nowhere
(2019)
Electric Light Orchestra studio album chronology
Alone in the Universe
(2015)
From Out of Nowhere
(2019)
No.TitleLength
1."From Out of Nowhere"3:14
2."Help Yourself"3:14
3."All My Love"3:06
4."Down Came the Rain"3:29
5."Losing You"3:36
6."One More Time"3:28
7."Sci-Fi Woman"3:07
8."Goin' Out on Me"3:09
9."Time of Our Life"3:10
10."Songbird"3:06
Total length:32:39

Personnel

Adapted from Stereogum , [16] the official press release, [17] and the album liner notes. [1]

Additional personnel

Charts and certifications

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