Mr. Blue Sky: The Very Best
by Electric Light Orchestra
Metascore
62

Generally favorable reviews - based on 7 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 7
  3. Negative: 1 out of 7
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  1. The A.V. Club
    Oct 30, 2012
    25
    Mr. Blue Sky is the musical equivalent of George Lucas changing a few of the special effects in the Star Wars films and then re-issuing them (again).

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7.6

Generally favorable reviews- based on 10 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 10
  3. Negative: 1 out of 10
  1. Oliivirrian
    Jan 5, 2021
    6
    The older one was better :/ .
  2. lookinforsmthng
    May 1, 2018
    10
    The only flawed part is the ending, and maybe the cowbell if that's not your thing, but it is consistent in tone while having varied elements,The only flawed part is the ending, and maybe the cowbell if that's not your thing, but it is consistent in tone while having varied elements, and features one of the best and most underrated guitar solos of all time.… Full Review »
  3. MerseyMal
    Oct 19, 2017
    6
    Not bad re-recordings of ELO classics but somehow missing the essence of their original recordings e.g. Roy Wood on 10538 Overture, BevNot bad re-recordings of ELO classics but somehow missing the essence of their original recordings e.g. Roy Wood on 10538 Overture, Bev Bevan's drums, Richard Tandy's keyboards and Kelly Groucutt's backing vocals.… Full Review »
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