# Classic Rock: ELO Fans - What say you?

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**Created:** [January 14, 2014, 2:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/classic-rock-elo-fans-what-say-you/678748 "2014-01-14T02:30:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2014, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/classic-rock-elo-fans-what-say-you/678748/11 "2014-01-14T18:05:39Z")

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I stand by what I said in the last ELO thread we had ([What do we think of ELO, do we like them?](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=694821))

> [@What do we think of ELO, do we like them?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-we-think-of-elo-do-we-like-them/661918/2):
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> …to the ears of this relatively casual fan, they were at their best on their singles/hits; and, compared to other bands that covered similar territory (proggy orchestral power-poppish rock), their albums (with the exception of _El Dorado_) don’t hang together as well.

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