McCartney Times

There was never any hesitancy that Jeff Lynne had about the Travelling Wilburys. The legendary classic rock supergroup was spearheaded by Lynne and George Harrison, each of whom handpicked their ideal collaborator. Lynne chose Roy Orbison, and Harrison chose Bob Dylan. When Harrison retrieved one of his guitars from Tom Petty’s house, the final lineup of the band was solidified.“One night while we were recording [Harrison] said, ‘We should form a group.’ I said, ‘Who should we have in it?’ He said, ‘Bob Dylan.’ I’m going, ‘Bloody hell.’ I never expected that answer,” Lynne told Rolling Stone about the initial formation of the Wilburys. And then I said, ‘Can we have Roy Orbison?’ He said, ‘Great, I love Roy.’”

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