Official album cover artwork for The Holy Modal Rounders 2 by The Holy Modal Rounders

The Holy Modal Rounders

The Holy Modal Rounders 2

RELEASED: January 01, 1965
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Flop Eared Mule Meaning 2:15 2. Black Eyed Susie 1:30 3. Sail Away Ladies Meaning 2:35 4. Clinch Mountain Backstep Meaning 2:00 5. Fishin' Blues Meaning 1:38 6. Statesboro Blues 1:34 7. Junko Partner 1:05 8. Mole In The Ground Meaning 2:43 9. Hot Corn, Cold Corn Meaning 2:06 10. Old Plank Road Meaning 2:00 11. Chevrolet Six 1:56 12. Crowley Waltz 1:30 13. Bully Of The Town 2:56
The Holy Modal Rounders 2 is a seminal album that embodies the spirit of the counterculture movement of the late 1960s. It showcases the band's unique blend of folk, blues, and avant-garde influences, characterized by their whimsical lyrics and eclectic instrumentation. The album stands out for its experimental approach and has been influential in the development of the Americana genre. The band's use of traditional folk instruments alongside unconventional sounds creates a rich tapestry of auditory experiences, making it a cult favorite among fans of underground music.