![]() Why did Wood leave ELO? “I think he could see that it was gonna be Jeff’s band, really. “The interest was just waning in the Move, we were really just in it for the money,” he says. The two bands were working simultaneously. singles in 1966-1968–and co-founder of ELO in 1970, and stayed with them until they disbanded in 1986.īevan explains how the Move evolved into ELO in this interview with Dennis Elsas from December 5, 1977, on New York City’s legendary WNEW-FM, when ELO was in the midst of a string of hits from 1976’s A New World Record and 1977’s Out of the Blue. Bevan announced, however, that he wouldn’t be able to attend the induction ceremony, which took place on Apat the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.īevan, born November 25, 1944, was an original member of The Move–which earned five straight Top 5 U.K. The ELO members honored were Bev Bevan, Jeff Lynne, Richard Tandy and Roy Wood. Though the Electric Light Orchestra was eligible for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997, it wasn’t until December 2016 that they were selected to the Class of 2017. Eric Clapton ‘Nothing But the Blues’ Film, Soundtrack Dueīev Bevan, smiling at center (to Jeff Lynne’s right) via an undated photo from Bevan’s Facebook page.Ringo Starr Postpones 2022 Tour: Covid Breakout Among Band.The Rolling Stones Go Small with Big Results on ‘El Mocambo 1977’.Rolling Stones Release ‘Licked Live in NYC’ Collection.Rod Stewart’s Unequaled, Magical Masterpiece.The Who Concert Memories Book From ‘Classic Years’ Coming.Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble’s ‘Texas Flood’: Out of the Gate.Stevie Wonder’s Higher Ground on ’72 Stones Tour.Leonard Cohen: New Doc & LP Shine a Light on the Origin of ‘Hallelujah’.‘Bowie at 75’ Book Celebrates an Extraordinary Life.When Glenn Frey Came to Small-Town Minnesota.Iron Butterfly’s Classic ‘In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida’.Elton John’s ‘Levon’: A Pauper to a Pawn.Joel Whitburn, Who Turned Passion for Records Into Chart Research, Dies at 82.At 81, Bob Dylan is Still Full of Surprises: Live Review.Ozzy Osbourne ‘Doing Well’ Following ‘Major’ Surgery. ![]() Pennebaker on ‘Monterey Pop,’ Dylan, Hendrix, ‘Ziggy’ & More
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