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The Traveling Wilburys [ CD / Album ]

The Traveling Wilburys

SKU: CD22542 Barcode: 0888072395138
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  • Released Date: 28 Oct 2016

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

The Traveling Wilburys – Vol 1 is a musical treasure trove that combines the talents of rock legends George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty, and Jeff Lynne. With such a stellar lineup, expectations are sky high, and boy do they deliver.

From the opening track "Handle With Care," it's clear that this supergroup has something special. Each member brings their own unique style to the table, creating a sound that is both familiar and fresh. Harrison's signature guitar work shines throughout, while Dylan's distinctive vocals add depth and emotion to the songs.

Orbison's haunting voice is a standout on tracks like "Not Alone Anymore," and Petty's rockabilly charm can be felt on "Last Night." Lynne's production skills tie everything together, giving the album a polished yet organic feel.

The lyrics are witty and heartfelt, touching on themes of love, loss, and the journey of life. The overall vibe is laid-back and fun, with plenty of toe-tapping moments to keep you grooving.

All in all, The Traveling Wilburys – Vol 1 is a true masterpiece that showcases the incredible talents of these musical giants. It's a must-listen for any fan of rock music, and a perfect soundtrack for your next road trip. Don't miss out on this gem of an album.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Handle With Care
2. Dirty World
3. Rattled
4. Last Night
5. Not Alone Any More
6. Congratulations
7. Heading for the Light
8. Margarita
9. Tweeter and the Monkey Man
10. End of the Line
11. Maxine
12. Like a Ship

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About the artist

The Traveling Wilburys

The Traveling Wilburys are the stuff of legend, a supergroup of epic proportions that burst onto the music scene in the late 1980s like a technicolor explosion. Comprised of rock royalty including Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison, and Tom Petty, the Wilburys were a motley crew of musical misfits who somehow managed to create some of the most undeniably catchy and timeless tunes of the era. With their eclectic blend of folk, rock, and country influences, the Wilburys produced two critically acclaimed albums that solidified their status as a musical powerhouse. Tracks like "Handle With Care" and "End of the Line" showcase the band's unique chemistry and undeniable talent, with each member bringing their own distinctive style to the mix. But what truly sets the Wilburys apart is their undeniable sense of camaraderie and fun. From their cheeky pseudonyms (who could forget Lucky, Lefty, Nelson, Otis, and Charlie T. Jnr?) to their playful onstage banter, the Wilburys were a breath of fresh air in an industry often plagued by egos and rivalries. While the band's time together was tragically short-lived due to the untimely passing of Roy Orbison in 1988, their legacy lives on in the hearts of music lovers everywhere. The Traveling Wilburys may have been a temporary phenomenon, but their impact on the music world is truly timeless. Long live the Wilburys!

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