Traveling Wilburys
USA
Formed: 1988
Died: 01 January 1990
Genres: Pop/Rock, Country, Folk
Styles: Contemporary Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock, Folk/Country Rock, Folk-Rock, Folk/Country Rock, Folk-Rock, Folk/Country Rock, Adult Contemporary, Soft Rock, Rock & Roll, Rock & Roll/Roots, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter, Contemporary Folk, Singer/Songwriter
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Reversing the usual process by which groups break up and give way to solo careers, the Traveling Wilburys are a group made up of solo stars. The group was organized by former Beatle George Harrison, former Electric Light Orchestra leader Jeff Lynne, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, and Roy Orbison, thus representing three generations of rock stars. In 1988, the five (who had known each other for years) came together to record a Harrison B-side single and ended up writing and recording an album on which they shared lead vocals. It turned out to be a way to...
See also
- Tom Petty (154)
- Bob Dylan (148)
- Roy Orbison (109)
- Electric Light Orchestra (90)
- Move (73)
- George Harrison (67)
- Jeff Lynne (14)
Similar artists
- Ringo Starr (82)
- Thorns (8)
Influenced by
- Beatles (252)
- Bob Dylan (148)
- Electric Light Orchestra (90)
- Band (80)
- Byrds (35)
- Buffalo Springfield (9)
Followers
- Company (6)
- Fistful of Mercy (1)
- Monsters Of Folk (1)
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