| "Last Train to London" | ||||
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UK single |
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| Single by Electric Light Orchestra | ||||
| from the album Discovery | ||||
| A-side | "Confusion" (UK) | |||
| B-side | "Down Home Town" (US) | |||
| Released | November 1979 | |||
| Format | 7" vinyl | |||
| Recorded | 1979, Musicland Studios, Munich | |||
| Genre | Symphonic rock, Disco | |||
| Length | 4:31 | |||
| Label | Jet | |||
| Writer(s) | Jeff Lynne | |||
| Producer | Jeff Lynne | |||
| Electric Light Orchestra singles chronology | ||||
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"Last Train to London" is the fifth track from the Electric Light Orchestra album Discovery.
The song was released in 1980 in the UK as a double A-side single with "Confusion". It peaked at #8 in the UK Singles Chart[1]. However, in the US the two songs charted separately, with "Confusion" charting in late 1979, followed by "Last Train to London" in early 1980. It peaked at #39 in the Billboard Hot 100[2]. In Spain the single was released with the Spanish title "Ultimo tren a Londres".
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| Chart (1979/80) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| French SNEP Singles Chart | 3 |
| Irish Singles Chart | 9 |
| UK Singles Chart[1] | 8 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 39 |
| U.S. Cash Box Top 100 Singles | 36 |