Video! | |
Cover: | Video Lynne.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Jeff Lynne |
Album: | Electric Dreams |
B-Side: | Sooner or Later |
Released: | 1984 |
Recorded: | 1984 |
Genre: | Pop rock |
Length: | 3:26 |
Label: | Virgin/Epic |
Producer: | Jeff Lynne |
Prev Title: | Doin' That Crazy Thing |
Prev Year: | 1977 |
Next Title: | Every Little Thing |
Next Year: | 1990 |
"Video!" is a song by Jeff Lynne from the soundtrack to the film Electric Dreams in 1984.[1] It is one of two songs that Lynne and keyboard player Richard Tandy provided for the film's soundtrack.[1] The single version is 3:26 in length,[1] while the version included in the film is longer, at 4:18.[2]
The chorus of "Video!" is originally taken from the unreleased Electric Light Orchestra song "Beatles Forever", which was originally to have appeared on the album, Secret Messages, when it was planned to be a double album.[3]
All songs written and composed by Jeff Lynne.