ELO

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ELO (Electric Light Orchestra) is a British rock band known for blending pop and rock with classical-inspired orchestration and elaborate studio production.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf musical group
rock band
activePeriod 1970s
1980s
countryOfFormation England NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
foundedBy Bev Bevan NERFINISHED
Jeff Lynne NERFINISHED
Roy Wood NERFINISHED
genre art rock
orchestral pop
pop rock
progressive rock
rock
symphonic rock
languageOfLyrics English
locationOfFormation Birmingham NERFINISHED
notableAlbum A New World Record NERFINISHED
Balance of Power NERFINISHED
Discovery NERFINISHED
Eldorado NERFINISHED
Electric Light Orchestra NERFINISHED
Electric Light Orchestra II NERFINISHED
Face the Music NERFINISHED
On the Third Day NERFINISHED
Out of the Blue NERFINISHED
Secret Messages NERFINISHED
Time NERFINISHED
notableMember Bev Bevan NERFINISHED
Hugh McDowell NERFINISHED
Jeff Lynne NERFINISHED
Kelly Groucutt NERFINISHED
Louis Clark NERFINISHED
Mik Kaminski NERFINISHED
Richard Tandy NERFINISHED
notableWork Don't Bring Me Down NERFINISHED
Evil Woman NERFINISHED
Hold On Tight NERFINISHED
Livin' Thing NERFINISHED
Mr. Blue Sky NERFINISHED
Sweet Talkin' Woman NERFINISHED
Telephone Line NERFINISHED
Turn to Stone NERFINISHED
reformed 2000s
reformedAs Jeff Lynne's ELO NERFINISHED
shortName ELO NERFINISHED
styleCharacteristic elaborate studio production
fusion of classical music and pop rock
use of orchestral strings in rock music
yearOfFormation 1970

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
The Beatles
influenced
Jeff Lynne ("ELO Part II (early formation involvement / legacy association)")
memberOf

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