Electric Light Orchestra. or ELO as they are more commonly know we're a very popular band that rocked around Sunderland in the early 70's, playing to a very small audience before hitting the big time. They had a huge string of hits including, Telephone Line, Mr Blue Sky and Rollover Beethoven.
Jeff Lynne was the architect of the Electric Light Orchestra. On June the 9th 2001 came the release of their first album of new material in 15 years called Zoom.
Below is the Sunderland top ten for the 28th February 1961.