They tried to lighten the mood. Lynne said the album's whimsical, out-of-sequence title was intentional. "That was George's idea," Lynne told USA Today in 2007. "He said, 'Let's confuse the buggers.'" ...

The second Traveling Wilburys album may not be as consistently excellent as their debut, but it remains a very good release in its own right. Maybe it was due to the loss of Roy Orbison, who was ...

Tom Petty called working with The Traveling Wilburys “pure magic.” Although none of it would have happened if they had planned it, Petty, George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Jeff Lynne, and Roy Orbison, did ...

It was a rock album conceived by accident that no one thought would succeed even though it was made by Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne and Tom Petty. By Reuters, The Associated ...

Tom Petty had no idea he’d sing on The Traveling Wilburys’ first song, “Handle With Care,” when George Harrison knocked on his door one day in 1988. All he knew was that George was recording music ...

George Harrison and Bob Dylan were the reigning legends of the Traveling Wilburys, but they did have a few preferencesbehind ...

The second Traveling Wilburys album (cheekily titled Vol. 3 by those merry pranksters and released in 1990) has retreated somewhat into the background of history, dwarfed as it is by the supergroup’s ...

***** Traveling Wilburys, Vol. 3 (Wilbury/Warner): The Wilburys may have lost Roy Orbison (a.k.a. Lefty Wilbury), but on their second album, aptly titled Vol. 3, they haven’t lost any of their ...

Some of the most transcendent moments of the last decade in music resulted from high-profile hip-hop collaborations: Nicki Minaj’s verse on Kanye West’s “Monster,” George Clinton and Thundercat’s ...

The Traveling Wilburys were one of the most understated and consistently excellent supergroups to ever grace the American music scene. Their saving grace was just having fun and not trying to ...