Mike de Albuquerque
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| Mike de Albuquerque | ||
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 Michael de Albuquerque live in 1973
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| Background information | ||
| Birth name | Michael de Albuquerque | |
| Born | 24 June 1947 | |
| Origin | Wimbledon, London, England | |
| Genre(s) | Rock | |
| Occupation(s) | Musician | |
| Instrument(s) | Bass Guitar | |
| Label(s) | Harvest Records | |
| Associated acts |
Electric Light Orchestra Violinski |
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| Website | Musical Career | |
Mike de Albuquerque, born 24 June 1947 in Wimbledon, London, England was the Electric Light Orchestra's bass player from 1972 to 1974. He left amid the recording sessions for the group's fourth album, Eldorado, got married and settled down. He was replaced with bassist Kelly Groucutt. His two solo albums, We May All Be Cattle But We've All Got Names, released in 1973, and Stalking The Sleeper, released three years later, are masterpieces of early progressive rock, He also played with Mik Kaminski in Violinski. His contributions on record for ELO were ELO II, On the Third Day, The Night the Light Went On (In Long Beach) and Eldorado.
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| Electric Light Orchestra |
| Founding members: Jeff Lynne | Roy Wood | Bev Bevan Other members in Electric Light Orchestra |
| Electric Light Orchestra discography |
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| Studio albums: The Electric Light Orchestra/No Answer | ELO 2 | On the Third Day | Eldorado, A Symphony | Face the Music | A New World Record | Out of the Blue | Discovery | Xanadu | Time | Secret Messages | Balance of Power | Zoom |
| Live albums: The Night the Light Went On (In Long Beach) | Live at Winterland '76 | Live at Wembley '78 |
| Compilation albums: Showdown | Olé ELO | The Light Shines On | The Light Shines On Vol 2 | ELO's Greatest Hits | A Box of their Best | Afterglow | ELO's Greatest Hits Vol. 2 | Strange Magic | Flashback | The Essential Electric Light Orchestra | All Over the World |
