Electric Light Orchestra

CTL-E-4752 · Person · group · 1970s

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British rock band whose cover of 'Roll Over Beethoven' is counted among the song's most notable versions.

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Also known as: ELO

Relationships

Chuck Berry — related to
Electric Light Orchestra's cover of Chuck Berry's 'Roll Over Beethoven' (ELO 2, 1973) is counted among the song's most notable versions.

Sources

Rockalia - Roll Over Beethoven song article

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