The Light Shines On Vol 2
Electric Light Orchestra · 1979
55 min · 9 tracks · pop rock · progressive rock · rock & roll
Orchestral rock anthems blend with lush melodies and complex arrangements, creating a symphonic soundscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- lush melodies for reflective moments
- orchestral soundscapes for deep listening
- engaging arrangements that invite exploration
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking quick, immediate gratification
- prefer short, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'The Light Shines On Vol 2' was released in March 1979, Electric Light Orchestra had already established itself as a leading force in orchestral rock. This album followed their successful 'Out of the Blue' (1977) and continued to showcase their innovative blend of rock and classical music elements, solidifying their place in the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Yes· The Moody Blues· Genesis
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 10538 Overture 5:28
- 2 First Movement (Jumping Biz) 2:57
- 3 In Old England Town (Boogie No. 2) 6:50
- 4 Manhattan Rumble (49th Street Massacre) 4:19
- 5 From the Sun to the World (Boogie No. 1) 8:12
- 6 Kuiama 11:12
- 7 Nellie Takes Her Bow 5:54
- 8 Queen of the Hours 3:59
- 9 Roll Over Beethoven 6:58
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