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| Released | 1971 | ||||
| Recorded | 1971 | ||||
| Genre | Hard Rock, Heavy Metal | ||||
| Length | 58:34 | ||||
| Label | Beacon Records | ||||
| Producer | Guy Fletcher OBE & Doug Flett | ||||
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UFO 2 - Flying (sometimes simply UFO 2 or Flying; also subtitled One Hour Space Rock) is the second album by UFO released in 1971 (see 1971 in music) on Beacon label; issued on CD in 1994 on Repertoire Records. A studio album is an original collection of new tracks by a recording artist UFO are an English Hard rock band formed in 1969 UFO became a transitional band between early Hard rock and heavy metal and the New A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Hard rock (also referred to as heavy rock) is a variation of Rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage and Psychedelic rock In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Guy Fletcher, OBE (born in St Albans, England) is a British songwriter who in partnership with Doug Flett, wrote several hits for other artists allmusic (previously All Music Guide) is a Metadata database about music owned by All Media Guide. UFO are an English Hard rock band formed in 1969 UFO became a transitional band between early Hard rock and heavy metal and the New UFO 1 is the debut album by British rock band UFO. Track listing All titles by UFO (Mick Bolton / Pete Way / Phil Mogg / Phenomenon is the fourth Album by the British rock band UFO, released in May 1974 An album or record album is a collection of related audio or Music tracks distributed to the public UFO are an English Hard rock band formed in 1969 UFO became a transitional band between early Hard rock and heavy metal and the New Events February 5 - Eric Burdon & War disbanding They never performed togeather again until April 21 2008 at the Royal Albert Hall Repertoire Records is a German Record label from Hamburg, Germany specialising in reissues of classic pop and rock albums originally
This album is distinctive for its title track, which is the longest song the band ever recorded. The track finishes with a backmasked reading from Rudyard Kipling's Gunga Din: "Tho' I've belted you an' flayed you, By the livin' Gawd that made you, You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din!"
It was the last album to feature Mick Bolton on guitar, he would be replaced with Michael Schenker not long after the album's release. Backmasking (also known as Backward masking) is a recording technique in which a sound or message is recorded backward onto a track that is meant to be Joseph Rudyard Kipling (30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936 was an English Author and poet Gunga Din ( 1892) is one of Rudyard Kipling 's most famous Poems perhaps best known for its often-quoted last stanza "Tho' I've belted you