Don't Bring Me Down

original song written and composed by Jeff Lynne; first recorded and released by Electric Light Orchestra

"Don't Bring Me Down" is the ninth and final track from Electric Light Orchestra's eighth studio album Discovery. It went to number 1 in Canada, number 2 in Austria and Switzerland, number 3 in the United Kingdom, number 4 in the United States, number 5 in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands and number 6 in Australia, Ireland and New Zealand.

"Don't Bring Me Down"
Single by Electric Light Orchestra
from the album Discovery
B-side"Dreaming of 4000"
Released24 August 1979 (UK)[1][2]
GenrePop rock[3]
Length4:02
LabelJet
Songwriter(s)Jeff Lynne
Producer(s)Jeff Lynne
Electric Light Orchestra singles chronology
"The Diary of Horace Wimp"
(1979)
"Don't Bring Me Down"
(1979)
"Confusion/Last Train to London"
(1979)
Discovery track listing
Template:Discovery tracks
Music video
"Don't Bring Me Down" at YouTube

References change

  1. Hung, Steffen. "Electric Light Orchestra - Don't Bring Me Down". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
  2. "British single certifications – ELO – Don't Bring Me Down". BPI. Archived from the original on 2021-05-07. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
  3. Guarisco, Donald A. "Don't Bring Me Down – Song Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 May 2013.