| # | Title | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Don’t Bring Me Down- engineer:
- Mack
- producer:
- Jeff Lynne
- bass guitar:
- Kelly Groucutt (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
- clarinet and electric piano:
- Richard Tandy (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Bev Bevan (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
- electric guitar and lead vocals:
- Jeff Lynne (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
- piano and synthesizer:
- Jeff Lynne (from 1979-03 until 1979-04) and Richard Tandy (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
- choir vocals:
- Kelly Groucutt (from 1979-03 until 1979-04) and Jeff Lynne (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
- conductor:
- Louis Clark (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
- strings arranger and choir vocals arranger:
- Louis Clark, Jeff Lynne and Richard Tandy
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- CBS Records Inc. (in 1979), Jet Inc. (in 1979), Jet Records (in 1979), Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1979) and Sony Music Entertainment (in 2005)
- recorded at:
- Musicland Studios in München, Bayern, Germany (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
- part of:
- Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 215)
- recording of:
- Don’t Bring Me Down (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
- lyricist and composer:
- Jeff Lynne
- publisher:
- April Music Ltd., Copyright Control, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Songs, EMI Songs Ltd., Jet Music Inc., Jet Music Ltd. and Polygon Publishing Ltd.
- sub-publisher:
- イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
| 4:04 |
| 2 | The Diary of Horace Wimp | 4:17 |
| 3 | Twilight | 3:43 |
| 4 | Secret Messages | 4:38 |
| 5 | Take Me On and On | 4:58 |
| 6 | Shine a Little Love- engineer:
- Reinhold Mack
- producer:
- Jeff Lynne
- bass and background vocals:
- Kelly Groucutt (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
- clavinet, electric piano and grand piano:
- Richard Tandy (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Bev Bevan (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
- guitar, piano and lead vocals:
- Jeff Lynne (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
- synthesizer:
- Jeff Lynne (from 1979-03 until 1979-04) and Richard Tandy (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
- conductor:
- Louis Clark (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Sony Music Entertainment (in 1979, in 2005)
- recorded at:
- Musicland Studios in München, Bayern, Germany (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
- recording of:
- Shine a Little Love (from 1979-03 until 1979-04)
- lyricist and composer:
- Jeff Lynne
- publisher:
- EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Songs Ltd., Polygon Publishing Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
| 4:11 |
| 7 | Rock and Roll Is King- engineer:
- Bill Bottrell
- producer:
- Jeff Lynne
- bass:
- Kelly Groucutt (from 1982 until 1983)
- drum machine and synthesizer:
- Jeff Lynne (from 1982 until 1983) and Richard Tandy (from 1982 until 1983)
- drums (drum set):
- Bev Bevan (from 1982 until 1983)
- electric piano, grand piano and harmonica:
- Richard Tandy (from 1982 until 1983)
- guitar, piano and lead vocals:
- Jeff Lynne (from 1982 until 1983)
- percussion:
- Bev Bevan (from 1982 until 1983) and Jeff Lynne (from 1982 until 1983)
- violin:
- Mik Kaminski (from 1982 until 1983)
- recorded at:
- Wisseloord Studios in Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 1982 until 1983)
- recording of:
- Rock ’n’ Roll Is King (from 1982 until 1983)
- lyricist and composer:
- Jeff Lynne
- publisher:
- EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Songs Ltd., Polygon Publishing Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
| 3:16 |
| 8 | Last Train to London | 4:32 |
| 9 | Confusion | 3:40 |
| 10 | Getting to the Point | 4:52 |
| 11 | Hold On Tight- engineer:
- Mack
- producer:
- Jeff Lynne
- bass:
- Kelly Groucutt (in 1981)
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Bev Bevan (in 1981)
- electric piano:
- Richard Tandy (in 1981)
- guitar, piano and synthesizer:
- Jeff Lynne (in 1981) and Richard Tandy (in 1981)
- lead vocals:
- Jeff Lynne (in 1981)
- conductor:
- Rainer Pietsch (in 1981)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Jet Records (in 1981), Sony Music Entertainment (in 1981, in 2005), Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1981) and Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (in 1981)
- recorded at:
- Musicland Studios in München, Bayern, Germany (in 1981)
- recording of:
- Hold On Tight (in 1981)
- lyricist and composer:
- Jeff Lynne
- publisher:
- EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Songs, EMI Songs Ltd., Jet Music Ltd., Polygon Publishing Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
| 3:08 |
| 12 | So Serious | 2:44 |
| 13 | Calling America- programming:
- Richard Tandy
- engineer:
- Bill Bottrell and Tom Thiel
- producer:
- Jeff Lynne
- mixer:
- Mack
- bass guitar, guitar, keyboard and piano and background vocals and lead vocals:
- Jeff Lynne (from 1985-02 until 1986-01)
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Bev Bevan (from 1985-02 until 1986-01)
- keyboard and piano:
- Richard Tandy (from 1985-02 until 1986-01)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- CBS, Inc. (in 1986), Sony Music Entertainment (in 1986) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1986)
- recorded at:
- Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas (from 1985-02 until 1986-01) and Hartmann Digital in Obertrubach, Bayern, Germany (from 1985-02 until 1986-01)
- mixed at:
- Musicland Studios in München, Bayern, Germany
- recording of:
- Calling America (from 1985-02 until 1986-01)
- lyricist and composer:
- Jeff Lynne
- publisher:
- EMI April Music Inc., Polygon Publishing Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
| 3:27 |
| 14 | Four Little Diamonds | 4:06 |
| 15 | Great Balls of Fire (live) | 3:06 |
| 16 | Xanadu (new version) | 3:22 |
| 17 | Indian Queen (demo) | 0:57 |
| 18 | Love Changes All | 3:28 |
| 19 | After All | 2:25 |
| 20 | Helpless | 3:20 |
| 21 | Who’s That | 1:26 |