On June 24, 1983, “Jet” label released “Secret Messages”, the tenth Electric Light Orchestra studio album. It was recorded December 1982 – February 1983, in “Wisseloord Studios” in Hilversum, Holland, and was produced by Jeff Lynne.

Personnel:

• Jeff Lynne – lead and backing vocals, guitars, synthesizers, bass guitar, piano, percussion, Oberheim DMX
• Richard Tandy – synthesizers, grand piano, electric piano, harmonica, Oberheim DMX
• Kelly Groucutt – bass guitar, backing vocals
• Bev Bevan – drums, percussion
• Mik Kaminski – electric violin
• Dave Morgan – additional backing vocals
• Bill Bottrell – engineer
• Louis Clark – strings conductor

Track listing:

All songs written by Jeff Lynne.

1. Secret Messages
2. Loser Gone Wild
3. Bluebird
4. Take Me on and on
5. Four Little Diamonds
6. Stranger
7. Danger Ahead
8. Letter from Spain
9. Train of Gold
10. Rock ’n’ Roll is King