Four Little Diamonds

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“Four Little Diamonds”
“Four Little Diamonds” cover
Single by Electric Light Orchestra
from the album Secret Messages
B-side "The Bouncer"
Released 1983
Format 7"
Recorded 1983 Wisselord Studios, Hilversum, Holland
Genre Rock
Length 3:57
Label Jet Records
Producer Jeff Lynne
Electric Light Orchestra singles chronology
"Secret Messages"
(1983)
"Four Little Diamonds"
(1983)
"Stranger"
(1983)
Flashback track listing
"Calling America"
(13)
"Four Little Diamonds"
(14)
"Great Balls of Fire"
(15)

"Four Little Diamonds" is a song by the rock music group Electric Light Orchestra from their 1983 album Secret Messages. It also featured on their compilation albums Afterglow and Flashback. The song refers to the search made by the singer for his cheating lover who emotionally conned him out of a ring which had 'Four Little Diamonds' set into it.

[edit] Track listing

7"
  1. "Four Little Diamonds" (Jeff Lynne) – 3:57
  2. "Letter From Spain" (Lynne) – 2:51
UK 12"
  1. "Four Little Diamonds" (Lynne) – 3:57
  2. "Letter From Spain" (Lynne) – 2:51
  3. "The Bouncer" (Lynne) – 3:13

[edit] Trivia

The song is featured in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City on the radio station Flash FM