But by the time the 12 months of the decade’s middle ended, popular music was moving toward a different place than where it ...

This one topped the charts in several European countries and became the only song to top the U.K. charts for ELO while hitting No. 8 here in the States. ELO had had fun with their classical ...

“Slippin’ Away” peaked at No. 39, is Dave’s last song to date to crack the Hot 100’s Top 40. The synthesizer on the track was played by longtime ELO keyboardist Richard Tandy.