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“The Red Weed (Part 2)” is the eighth track on Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds (1978), a progressive rock concept album adaptation of H.G. Wells’ novel. Serving as a continuation of “The Red Weed (Part 1)”, this piece explores the further spread—and eventual decline—of the Martian vegetation across a ravaged England. Combining atmospheric instrumentation and haunting narration, it marks the turning of the tide in Earth’s struggle against its alien invaders.