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September 1976: Electric Light Orchestra Release "A New World Record"

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The band's sixth studio effort arrived with the hits "Telephone Line," "Do Ya" and "Livin' Thing."
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August 1979: Electric Light Orchestra Release "Don't Bring Me Down"

LONDON - 1st MAY: Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) perform on the set of a video shoot to promote singles from the album 'Discovery' in May 1979. Left to right: Mik Kaminski, Melvyn Gale, Jeff Lynne and Hugh McDowell. (Photo by Fin Costello/Redferns)
The "Discovery" single still stands as Jeff Lynne and company's biggest hit in America.
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January 1973: Electric Light Orchestra Releases "Roll Over Beethoven"

English pop group Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) rehearsing for their appearance on the BBC TV music show 'Top Of The Pops', London, 11th October 1973. The band are miming to their single 'Showdown'. Left to right: Bev Bevan (drums), Mike Edwards (1948 - 2010), Rick Pannell, Jeff Lynne, Mik Kaminski and Mike de Albuquerque. Pannell is the band's sound engineer and is standing in (miming only) as second cellist after the departure of Colin Walker from the group. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)
Released in the US on January 27, 1973, ELO's version of the Chuck Berry classic would almost crack the Top 40.
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LISTEN: Jeff Lynne's ELO Returns with New Song "Time of Our Life"

2017 Inductee Jeff Lynne of ELO performs onstage at the 32nd Annual Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at Barclays Center on April 7, 2017 in New York City. Debuting on HBO Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 8:00 pm ET/PT (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame)
The tune is taken from the upcoming ELO album, "From Out of Nowhere."
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