Advantages: Second best ELO album Disadvantages: A couple of weak clunking tracks
...of the top fifty all time albums in another poll.
By 1981 ELO had hit their peak and were starting that gradual decline experienced by many established rock groups. However, Jeff Lynne still managed to bring out a classy album that has remained as one of my all time favourites over the years.
The most striking thing about Time is the total absence of ELO's signature, the big orchestral backing. Indeed, this album is quite conventional of it's period ... ...the album for the first time and asked to predict when it was recorded, one could confidently predict the year with near accuracy. But despite this Time stands up on account of the rollicking good tunes it thumps out, a mixture of pop and good rocking numbers.
Ironically, despite it's slightly dated feel, the theme of album is it's title, with many of the songs set in the future. It's predictions anticipate new forms of travel on Earth, (as in Yours ...
Beaker66 16.02.2006 (10.12.2006)
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