Anglická rocková skupina s “beatlesovskou” melodikou, kombinující rock s postupy klasické hudby a experimentující především se smyčcovými nástroji. Přitom ale postupně stále více inklinuje k popu.
Jejími zakladateli byli R. Wood (nar. 1946),...
Píseň: In Old England Town (Boogie No. 2)
- Interpret:
- Electric Light Orchestra
- Album:
- The Light Shines On Vol. 2
Down, down, you can see them all Rising gaily to the top Keep on rising babe, you know you got a long drop You better cling 'cause it's the done thing. Down, down, at the policemans ball They're all dancing in a line Keep on gruntin' boys, you know you're doin' fine Come quickly, I've been strangled. Down, down, at the military They're all marching round and round Keep them boots shined and that still upper lip down Ablution, revolution. Down, down, at the launching pad Giant phallus stands erect Ten thousand tons of waste throb then eject Look out space, we're gonna change our place. Down, down, in old England town There was air and now there's smoke Let's build more cars and drive away before we choke Suddenly it's always night time. Down, down, at that nice trade fair All the money gone astray Let's inflate this price and float away Just you and me and everyone...
The Light Shines On Vol. 2 (1979)
2. In Old England Town (Boogie No. 2)
