The Light Shines On is a compilation album by
Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). This is the second
Harvest compilation of their early years with the label, followed in 1979 by
volume 2. It features 5 tracks from ELO's debut album, 3 tracks from their second album and the non album single
Showdown, although both
10538 Overture and
Roll Over Beethoven are the single edits. The full length versions are featured on
volume 2.