Evil woman (ELO)

Evil woman is a single of Electric Light Orchestra . It comes from their album Face The Music . The song was a worldwide hit, despite being in the eyes of Jeff Lynne was a opvullertje for the album.

In the song, the text: "There's a hole in my head where clause the rain comes in." It is a reference to Fixing a Hole by The Beatles ; the great example for Jeff Lynne.

The number is several times retreaded . The main one is by Jeff Lynne itself. He remixed it again written song in half an hour for his album Mr. Blue Sky: The very best of Electric Light Orchestra. According to his own words, he wanted to make a version that measures up to his wishes, the recording from 1975. The song can be heard in the film Austin Powers in Goldmember . Furthermore, it appeared in several films and even commercials with an ironic reference to the title.

It is remarkable that the version released in Belgium in Nightrider another B-side got it. It was not a hit there.

Content

 * 1 Hitnotering
 * 1.1 Dutch Top 40
 * 1.2 Dutch Thunderous 30
 * 1.3 Radio 2 Top 2000

Hitnotering
In the Netherlands, the listing moderate. In England it was noted ten weeks, with the highest point number 10. It went there in repetition when it was released on The ELO EP, who took 15th place (1978). The Billboard Hot 100 also made ​​it a tenth, but in seventeen weeks.