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Jeff Lynne's ELO Bringing Farewell Tour To Philadelphia This Year

"The Over and Out Tour" features 27 dates, including on in Philadelphia this September. See ticketing and more details for the concert here.

Jeff Lynne's ELO will play Philadelphia in September this year.
Jeff Lynne's ELO will play Philadelphia in September this year. (Carsten Windhorst)

PHILADELPHIA — A farewell tour is planned for a legendary rock group is coming to Philadelphia later this year.

Jeff Lynne’s ELO will embark on its final tour, "The Over and Out Tour," this year and visit 27 cities.

The tour will stop in Philadelphia for a Wells Fargo Center concert on Friday, Sept. 20.

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Artist presales start at 10 a.m. Wednesday, and the general on-sale will start at 10 a.m. Friday. Exclusive VIP experiences will be available on Wednesday at 10 a.m.

Ticketing details are available at LiveNation.com and JeffLynnesELO.com for all details.

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Known as one of the most iconic forces in music history, in recent years Jeff Lynne’s ELO has delivered a critically acclaimed and chart-topping album along with a sold-out run of UK and European shows.

Lynne was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame last year, and the band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017. The band has always been known for their epic live shows and with a distinct style that seamlessly and innovatively blends rock, pop and classical, ELO has had more than 20 Top 40 Hits across the U.S. and the U.K.

Lynne was a co-founder and member of The Travelling Wilburys together with George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, and Tom Petty, as well as a producer and collaborator with some of the biggest names in music including The Beatles, Tom Petty, Roy Orbison, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Joe Walsh and Bryan Adams.

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