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When did Traveling Wilburys start making music?

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Traveling Wilburys's first song “Last Night” released on October 18, 1988.


The Traveling Wilburys were a supergroup formed by Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison (who passed away between the first and second album), and Tom Petty. On the album, the members were credited as brothers in the fictional Wilbury family, though they changed their pseudonyms after their first album.

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