"The group’s name is an intended pun based not only on electric light (as in a light bulb as seen on early album covers) but also using "electric" rock instruments combined with a "light orchestra" (orchestras with only a few cellos and violins that were popular in Britain during the 1960s)."
"The group’s name is an intended pun based not only on electric light (as in a light bulb as seen on early album covers) but also using "electric" rock instruments combined with a "light orchestra" (orchestras with only a few cellos and violins that were popular in Britain during the 1960s)."
ELO HAS SOME COOL TUNES!
that doesnt answer the question
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inspired by denny laines electric string band. roy wood had the idea to incorporate the electric part w/ more traditional rock instruments.
ELO ROCKS!!
i would say its a self-describing name
From their orchestral/symphonic music!!
Awesome in concert!!!
use of electronic music and laser shows