By the late 1980s, Jeff Lynne was working on albums by his future Traveling Wilburys bandmates George Harrison, Tom Petty, and Roy Orbison.

“You know it’s the last tour…” said Electric Light Orchestra frontman Jeff Lynne, 76, to playful jeers on stage in Chicago. “You know that, right?” he reiterated during the first of two sold out ELO ...

Jeff Lynne began with a little rave up. The rock ‘n’ roll nugget, “One More Time,” could have been something the 76-year-old Lynne heard as a kid, a Buddy Holly or Del Shannon bop. Instead, Lynne ...