Bachman-Turner Overdrive – Bachman-Turner Overdrive II (E/E)
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Bachman-Turner Overdrive II is an LP by Bachman-Turner Overdrive from 1973 released on the Mercury label.
About this album
Bachman-Turner Overdrive II is the album that turned the Canadian group’s hard-rocking boogie into a mainstream force. Released in 1973, it sharpened the formula that made BTO a radio staple: muscular riffs, unpretentious hooks and blue-collar momentum. Built around the later classic “Takin’ Care of Business” and the propulsive “Let It Ride”, the record helped define the band’s identity and secure their place in 1970s rock. Led by Randy Bachman’s songwriting and guitar work, the album balances grit and melody in a way that made BTO one of the era’s most reliable hard-rock hitmakers.
Genre: Pop & Rock
Review
AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: Bachman-Turner OverdriveLabel: Mercury – SRM-1-696Format: LP, Album, StereoUnits: 1Country: USReleased: 1973Genre: Pop & RockStyle: Classic RockA1 Blown
A2 Welcome Home
A3 Stonegates
A4 Let It Ride
B1 Give It Time
B2 Tramp
B3 I Don'T Have To Hide
B4 Takin' Care Of Business