R.E.O.
REO Speedwagon · 1976
33 min · 8 tracks · rock music
Energizing rock anthems blend with heartfelt ballads, showcasing a band on the brink of mainstream success.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs energizing tracks for road trips heartfelt ballads for reflection
- Context
- Released in January 1976, 'R.E.O.' marked REO Speedwagon's third studio album and a pivotal moment in their evolution. Following their previous album, 'T.W.O.', this record featured a tighter production that set the stage for their breakthrough into the mainstream later in the decade.
- If you like
- rock music
R.E.O. is an album by REO Speedwagon, released in 1976. Energizing rock anthems blend with heartfelt ballads, showcasing a band on the brink of mainstream success. 'R.E.O.' received significant attention upon its release, solidifying REO Speedwagon's presence in the rock scene. The album helped pave the way for their commercial peak in the late '70s and early '80s, contributing to their later hits and chart successes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does R.E.O. sound like?
Energizing rock anthems blend with heartfelt ballads, showcasing a band on the brink of mainstream success. Rooted in rock music.
What makes R.E.O. by REO Speedwagon notable?
'R.E.O.' received significant attention upon its release, solidifying REO Speedwagon's presence in the rock scene. The album helped pave the way for their commercial peak in the late '70s and early '80s, contributing to their later hits and chart successes. Released in January 1976, 'R.E.O.' marked REO Speedwagon's third studio album and a pivotal moment in their evolution. Following their previous album, 'T.W.O.', this record featured a tighter production that set the stage for their breakthrough into the mainstream later in the decade.
Who is R.E.O. for?
R.E.O. works well if you're into steady mid-tempo sing-alongs, energizing tracks for road trips and heartfelt ballads for reflection.
How many songs are on R.E.O.?
R.E.O. has 8 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Keep Pushin' Standout 4:05
- 2 Any Kind of Love 3:39
- 3 (Only A) Summer Love Standout 4:38
- 4 (I Believe) Our Time Is Gonna Come Standout 5:04
- 5 Breakaway 4:14
- 6 Flying Turkey Trot 2:35
- 7 Tonight 3:14
- 8 Lightning 5:51
Release Date
January 1, 1976
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
33 min 23 sec
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