History of British Rock Vol. 2

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History of British Rock Vol. 2
Compilation album by Various Artists
Released	1974
Genre	Oldies
Length	78:41
Label	Sire

History of British Rock Vol. 2 is a compilation album released by Sire Records containing twenty-eight from the British Invasion movement. This is the second album in a four part series. A similar record was released in 1988 by Rhino Records titled The British Invasion: History of British Rock, Vol. 2. It contains many of the same songs as this album. This album has some songs the newer does not and vice verse. The new album has some of the same artists but with a different song.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Ain't She Sweet" - The Beatles – 2:10 Music by Milton Ager, lyrics by Jack Yellen
2. "Bad to Me" - Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas – 2:19
3. "I Go to Pieces" - Peter & Gordon – 2:18
4. "You're My World"- Cilla Black – 2:55
5. "Bits and Pieces" - Dave Clark Five – 1:58
6. "Love Potion #9" - Searchers – 2:06
7. "Ferry Cross the Mersey" - Gerry & The Pacemakers – 2:20
8. "All Day and All of the Night" - The Kinks – 2:21
9. "Colours" - Donovan – 2:47
10. "Little Miss Understood" - Rod Stewart – 3:36
11. "Girl Don't Come" - Sandie Shaw – 2:10
12. "Bus Stop" - Hollies – 2:54
13. "A Summer Song" - Chad & Jeremy – 2:35
14. "The Mighty Quinn (Quinn the Eskimo)" - Manfred Mann – 2:51
15. "Silence is Golden" - Tremeloes – 3:05
16. "With A Girl Like You" - Troggs – 2:08
17. "Wishin' And Hopin'" - Dusty Springfield – 2:55
18. "Brown Eyed Girl" - Van Morrison – 3:06
19. "Sunshine of Your Love" - Cream – 4:09
20. "Lazy Sunday" - Small Faces – 3:04
21. "Call Me Lightning" - Who – 2:21
22. "Come and Get It" - Badfinger – 2:19
23. "Massachusetts" - Bee Gees – 2:24
24. "Lady Samantha" - Elton John – 3:03
25. "Hush" - Deep Purple – 4:23
26. "This Weel's On Fire" - Julie Driscoll with Brian Auger & The Trinity – 3:38
27. "Fire" - The Crazy World of Arthur Brown – 2:51
28. "Something in the Air" - Thunderclap Newman – 3:55