Electric Light Orchestra II

Electric Light Orchestra

Electric Light Orchestra II

RELEASED: March 02, 1973
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. In Old England Town (Boogie No. 2) 6:57 2. Momma 6:59 3. Roll Over Beethoven 7:03 4. From the Sun to the World (Boogie No. 1) 8:18 5. Kuiama 11:21
Historical Archive
Electric Light Orchestra II is the second studio album by the Electric Light Orchestra, released in 1973. This album continued to build on the band's innovative sound, blending rock with orchestral elements. The band's fusion of classical music with rock and pop led to a unique auditory experience, characterized by lush string arrangements, rich harmonies, and a progressive rock influence. The album is noted for tracks like 'Showdown' and 'In Old England Town (Boogie No. 2)', showcasing their signature style that would later define their career. Its legacy lies in its role in establishing ELO as a pioneering force in the symphonic rock genre, influencing a multitude of artists in the decades that followed.