Episode 76. Electric Light Orchestra

This is the first episode of our fourth season and we spotlight the music of The Electric Light Orchestra. The band was merged from two psychedelic bands, The Move and The Idle Race, and the band member's musical aspirations were to expand on the orchestral aspect of The Beatles' sound of the late 1960's. Thought they didn't strictly tow that line, they did incorporate classical instrumentation into pop music. This is an overview of their musical career from the 60's into the 70's as le...