If 2

{{about|the 1970 album by If|other uses|IF2 (disambiguation){{!}}IF2}}

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{{Infobox album

| name = If 2

| type = Album

| artist = If

| cover = If 2 (If album - cover art).jpg

| alt =

| released = February 1971

| recorded = The Hit Factory, NY

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| studio =

| genre = Jazz rock
Progressive rock

| length = 36:32

| label = Island
Capitol

| producer = Lew Futterman

| prev_title = If

| prev_year = 1970

| next_title = If 3

| next_year = 1971

| misc = {{Singles

| name = If 2

| type = studio

| single1 = Your City Is Falling

| single1date = March 1971{{cite journal | last=Staff writer | date=March 13, 1971 | url=https://worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-Business/Music/Archive-Record-World-IDX/IDX/70s/71/RR-1971-03-13-OCR-Page-0014.pdf | title=Single Product | journal=Record World | volume= | issue= | page=14 | via=World Radio History}}

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{{Music ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r41197|first=Jim|last=Newsom}}

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| rev2Score =

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If 2 is the second release by the English Jazz rock band If. It was released in 1970 on the Island Records label in the UK and Capitol Records in the US.

The album features the early use of Innovex Reed Sound Modulators for the saxophones. The single from the album was "Your City Is Falling".[https://books.google.com/books?id=_QgEAAAAMBAJ&dq=lew+futterman&pg=PA59 "Special Merit Spotlight" Billboard, March 13, 1971] Billboard. Retrieved 22 April 2013.

It was re-issued as a CD first in 1996 by an obscure label (OSA), then in 1997 by Island and finally in 2012 on Repertoire Records with liner notes by UK music critic Chris Welch and containing a bonus DVD of four songs recorded live at the Mountford Hall, Liverpool University, 1 July 1971.