English Electric Part Two

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English Electric Part Two
English Electric Part Two album cover.jpg
Studio album by
Released4 March 2013
Genre Progressive rock, new prog
Length57:35
Label English Electric / GEP
Big Big Train chronology
English Electric Part One
(2012)
English Electric Part Two
(2013)
Make Some Noise
(2013)

English Electric Part Two is the eighth studio album by the English progressive rock band Big Big Train. It was released on 4 March 2013, by English Electric Recordings and GEP. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Greg Spawton, except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."East Coast Racer" 15:43
2."Swan Hunter"Spawton, David Longdon 6:20
3."Worked Out" 7:30
4."Leopards"Longdon3:54
5."Keeper Of Abbeys" 6:58
6."The Permanent Way" 8:29
7."Curator Of Butterflies" 8:44

Personnel

Guest musicians

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References

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