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Confusion (Electric Light Orchestra song)

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B-side
  
"Poker" (US)

Genre
  
Format
  
7" single

A-side
  
Released
  
October 1979 (US)9 November 1979 (UK)

Recorded
  

"Confusion" is the second song from the 1979 Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) album Discovery. It features acoustic guitar and vocoder.

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It was released in the UK as a double A-side single with "Last Train to London". It peaked at number 8 in the UK Singles Chart. In the United States the song was released as a single with "Poker" on the B-side becoming a more modest hit, reaching number 37 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Personnel

  • Jeff Lynne-lead vocals, guitars, Yamaha CS80 synthesizer
  • Bev Bevan-drums, rototoms, backing vocals
  • Richard Tandy-piano, Yamaha CS80 synthesizer
  • Kelly Groucutt-bass, backing vocals
  • Additional personnel

  • Louis Clark-orchestra arranger and conductor
  • References

    Confusion (Electric Light Orchestra song) Wikipedia


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