This date in 1976 saw the release of OLÉ ELO, a compilation album by the Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) covering their early years (Jun 11, 1976) Brought into existence by United Artists Records, 'Olé ELO' was initially meant to serve as a promotional album for American radio stations. The compilation, however, quickly gained traction and found its way into the hands of the ELO faithful. When word of the underground popularity of this LP reached United Artists, the decision was made to officia