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Jeff Lynne's ELO set to touch down in St. Paul Sept. 30

The prolific English bandleader/producer says "The Over and Out Tour" will be his last.
Credit: Carsten Windhorst
Bandleader-producer Jeff Lynne is taking ELO out for one last tour, and have a stop scheduled for Xcel Energy Center Sept. 30.

ST PAUL, Minn. — An increasingly busy summer-fall music calendar is adding one more date, with prolific English songwriter/producer Jeff Lynne and his band hitting the road one last time. 

Jeff Lynne's ELO will land at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul Sept. 30 as part of "The Over and Out Tour." Tickets go on sale to the general public Friday, March 22 via LiveNation or Lynne's website. There are presale and VIP opportunities for the show starting Wednesday, March 20. 

Formed in 1970 in Birmingham, England, ELO and Lynne have sold 50 million records worldwide, and charted iconic singles like "Telephone Line," "Mr. Blue Sky," "Can't Get It Out Of My Head," "Sweet Talkin' Woman" and "Don't Bring Me Down."

Aside from his work with the band, Lynne earned a reputation as a hit-making producer, working with talents as diverse as Tom Petty, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Joe Walsh and Bryan Adams. He was also a founding member of the supergroup Traveling Wilburys, which featured George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty and Roy Orbison.  

"The Over and Out Tour," reported to be the final junket for ELO and Lynne, will kick off in Palm Desert, Calif. Aug. 24, and conclude Oct. 25 in Los Angeles. 

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