![]() There’s an open road that leads nowhere, so just make some miles Hey woman, you got the blues, cos’ you ain’t got no one else to use. You made a fool of me, but them broken dreams have got to end. The new version of the song received praises from fans for its stripped-down, back-to-the-roots sound and excelled production quality. It was only natural for “Evil Woman” to get its deserving place on that release. Blue Sky: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra”. In 2012, Jeff Lynne released a compilation of his own re-recordings of ELO hits, titled “ Mr. Interestingly, the lines “There’s a hole in my head where the rain comes in” were written as a tribute to The Beatles‘ song “Fixing a Hole”. It’s a pity how cruel someone can be only to achieve his/her selfish desires. Many people have been in a similar situation, regardless of the gender or type of relationship. He will always come to her when she cries because he loves her that much but at the end of the day, she is just using him. ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA EVIL WOMAN FULLShe manipulated him, played with his body and heart, destroyed the virtues the Lord gave her and made a complete full of himself. The lyrics aren’t hard to read and are perfectly summarized in the title – “Evil Woman”. “You made a fool of me, but them broken dreams have got to end…” turned into one of the most exciting opening lines in the history of music. But then again, Jeff Lynne is not your ordinary musician and he will never be. Writing a career-defining song in just 30 minutes is an accomplishment not many artists could achieve. Despite initial intentions to have it as a mere filler track for the album, the song was apparently too good to be overlooked by fans. In about 30-minutes, “Evil Woman” was ready, becoming one of the quickest he had ever written. The recordings for “Face the Music” were already completed but Jeff wasn’t ready to wrap things up just yet. It takes time and a lot of thought to craft a timeless piece of art but that was definitely not the case with Jeff Lynne and “Evil Woman”. The song became the band’s ticket to worldwide stardom as it conquered the charts in Italy, Netherlands, Canada, Ireland and other countries. Blue Sky: The Very Best of Electric Light Orchestra”, among with other great hits of ELO.“Evil Woman” was released in 1975 as a single from their album “Face the Music”. “Evil Woman” is one of the songs Jeff Lynne re-recorded in 2012 for “Mr. It quickly gained in popularity and climbed the charts internationally. The single was released in 1975 as a single for the album “Face The Music”. It was inspired by a certain woman, but I can’t say who. It was kind of a posh one for me, with all the big piano solos and the string arrangement. “We kept it slick and cool, kind of like an R&B song. “I sent the band out to a game of football and made up "Evil Woman” on the spot" He included a tribute to the Beatles with the line “There’s a hole in my head where the rain comes in”, which references the song “Fixing A Hole”. ![]() According to an interview with the RollingStone magazine, it was the quickest song he ever wrote (it took him about 30 minutes) with the first three chords coming to him instantly as he sat down to compose the piece. After finishing “Face The Music” Jeff Lynne listened to the album and in his opinion there was no good single. ![]()
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