Every Little Thing (Jeff Lynne song)

"Every Little Thing"
Single by Jeff Lynne
from the album Armchair Theatre
B-side	"I'm Gone"
Released	June 1990
Recorded	Raindirk at Posh Studios, England 1990
Genre	Rock, pop rock
Length	3:44 (7" and CD) 7:56 (Extended version; 12" and CD only)
Label	Reprise
Songwriter(s)	Jeff Lynne
Producer(s)	Jeff Lynne
Jeff Lynne singles chronology
"Video!" (1984) "Every Little Thing" (1990) "Lift Me Up" (1990)

"Every Little Thing" is a song by Jeff Lynne release as a lead single from his first solo album Armchair Theatre.

The single was released on 12" and CD and featured an extended version of the song and non-album track "I'm Gone". Fellow Traveling Wilburys members George Harrison and Tom Petty made cameo appearances in the Meiert Avis–directed music video that received rotation on VH1 at the time.

"Every Little Thing" became a minor hit in the UK (number 59) and charted at number 9 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in the US. It also charted at number 24 in Australia.

Personnel

• Jeff Lynne – guitars, bass, autoharp, keyboards, lead & backing vocals
• George Harrison – acoustic guitar, backing vocals
• Richard Tandy – acoustic guitar
• Mette Mathiesen-drums, percussion
• Phil Hatton – backing vocals

Additional personnel

• Jim Horn – saxophones
• Hema Desai – operatic vocals
• Michael Kamen – string arrangements

Charts

Weekly charts

• UK – number 59
• US – number 9 Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks
• AUS – number 24

Year-end charts

Chart (1990)	Position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)	91

Track listing

All songs written by Jeff Lynne.

7"

1. "Every Little Thing" – 3:44
2. "I'm Gone" – 2:50

12", CD

1. "Every Little Thing (12" Remix)" – 7:56
2. "Every Little Thing" – 3:44
3. "I'm Gone" – 2:50

External links

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