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ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA - Eldorado: A Symphony (1974) [rated 4/5 by ghostofmorphy]

2008-01-16 02:56:25 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
 
...Eldorado, the fourth ELO album, there still was a fair amount of prog in the mix and what else was added was usually of a pretty high quality as well. Let's take a look at the tracks El Dorado Overture/Finale -- As the firstt and last tracks are based on more or less the same idea, I'll cover them together. These are a short instrumental...
 
 
 
 
 
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ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA - Eldorado: A Symphony (1974) [rated 5/5 by R-A-N-M-A]

2008-01-11 01:07:15 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
 
...Eldorado particularly stand out for me, with Boy Blue being my personal favourite. If like me you are buying the album for the first time you will probably get the 2001 remaster and with it the phenomenal bonus track which is a medley of the prominent instrumental segments of the album Since I received my copy a few days ago I have been...
 
 
 
 
 
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Video: Mattress, Eldorado

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2008-05-08 23:08:38 by NILINA MASON-CAMPBELL in local Cut
...Eldorado. That expectation has held true, but director Grace Carter didnt go the obvious conceptual choice of dipping solo band member Rex Marshall in gold and sticking him in front of a roadside sign (displaying the name of either the mine or the city). No, instead she decided to go the classy, visually-intriguing route. Go figure Carters...
 
 
 
 
 
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ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA - Eldorado: A Symphony (1974)

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2008-07-13 10:06:56 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
...Eldorado is the last album by ELO that could be considered even mildly progressive (though that's a stretch) and its often an engaging listen. After this album they just get on my last nerve by Tylosand Ektorp ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA Music Online recommended progarchives.com worldwide prog rock stores GEMM , Vinyl Records & CDs Rare Albums...
 
 
 
 
 
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Alphabet Soup II (E)

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2008-05-15 04:07:00 by Rho in Rho-Xs
...Eldorado (A Symphony) (74 ^ 99mb The group's name is an intended pun based not only on electric light but also using "electric" rock instruments combined with a "light orchestra" (orchestras with only a few cellos and violins In the late 1960s, Roy Wood, guitarist, vocalist and songwriter of The Move, had an idea to form a new band that...
 
 
 
 
 
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ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA - On the Third Day (1973)

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2008-11-07 15:19:58 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
...Eldorado, this is easily ELOs best and most progressive album ever. While Eldorado and all subsequent ELO albums were very polished and perfectly produced albums, On The Third Day is bit more raw, but not sloppy like the previous one While Eldorado was held together by a concept, there is no overreaching concept to this album. However, the...
 
 
 
 
 
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ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA - Time (1981)

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2008-11-18 12:13:39 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
...Eldorado and On The Third Day, and to a lesser extent the debut album. Is it possible that ELO could have made another good album several years, and several boring albums after Eldorado? I could not believe this. But now I know better This is a very nice symphonic pop album and clearly the most interesting ELO album since Eldorado. A true...
 
 
 
 
 
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ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA - The Definitive Collection (1992)

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2008-02-22 06:04:49 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
...Eldorado Overture is sure Proto Symphonic Prog, as Rock'n'Roll Is King is pure Rock'n'Roll. Jeff Lynne often use these games between musical genres to maintain the high quality of the songs. Shine A Little light is another example: Rock, POP or Proto Symphonic POP? All this and nothing: the sound of synth and the intrusiveness of the string...
 
 
 
 
 
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Born And Raised in Pontiac

2008-02-27 20:39:59 by bigced in The Hip Hop Cosign
 
...Eldorado Red Despite having amassed a huge following as half of the duo Binary Star, cementing his name as an underground solo artist; I must admit that I was not aware of One Be Los aka One Man Army rhyming exploits. That was before I heard him put the mental unto fellow Michigan native Black Milks instrumental, Take it there. From then on I...