Thought I'd jump on the bandwagon...who's work do you admire most, 70's-era ELO/Jeff Lynne or McCartney.

Here's a little memory jogger - 6 albums from each:

ELO

Eldorado
Face The Music
A New World Record
Out of the Blue
Discovery
Time (1981)

Paul McCartney

McCartney
Ram
Wings/Wildlife
Red Rose Speedway
Band On The Run
Venus and Mars