The Who – The Who Hits 50!
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Label:
Polydor – 3794048, Universal Music Catalogue – 3794048
Format:
2 x CD, Compilation, Deluxe Edition, Remastered, Stereo, Mono
Country:
Europe
Released:
Nov 3, 2014
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Rock & Roll, Arena Rock, Mod, Pop Rock
1-1 The High Numbers– Zoot Suit
Written-By – Peter Meaden
2:01
1-2 The Who– I Can't Explain
Written-By – Pete Townshend
2:05
1-3 The Who– Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere
Written-By – Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey
2:41
1-4 The Who– My Generation
Written-By – Pete Townshend
3:17
1-5 The Who– Substitute
Written-By – Pete Townshend
3:49
1-6 The Who– The Kids Are Alright
Written-By – Pete Townshend
3:06
1-7 The Who– I'm A Boy
Written-By – Pete Townshend
2:42
1-8 The Who– Happy Jack
Written-By – Pete Townshend
2:13
1-9 The Who– Boris The Spider
Written-By – John Entwistle
2:29
1-10 The Who– Pictures Of Lily
Written-By – Pete Townshend
2:46
1-11 The Who– The Last Time
Written-By – Jagger / Richards*
2:55
1-12 The Who– I Can See For Miles
Written-By – Pete Townshend
4:09
1-13 The Who– Call Me Lightning
Written-By – Pete Townshend
2:25
1-14 The Who– Dogs
Written-By – Pete Townshend
3:07
1-15 The Who– Magic Bus
Written-By – Pete Townshend
4:37
1-16 The Who– Pinball Wizard
Written-By – Pete Townshend
3:03
1-17 The Who– I'm Free
Written-By – Pete Townshend
2:42
1-18 The Who– The Seeker
Written-By – Pete Townshend
3:13
1-19 The Who– Summertime Blues (Live)
Written-By – Eddie Cochran, Jerry Capehart
3:24
1-20 The Who– See Me, Feel Me
Written-By – Pete Townshend
3:37
1-21 The Who– Won't Get Fooled Again (Single Edit)
Written-By – Pete Townshend
3:40
1-22 The Who– Let's See Action
Written-By – Pete Townshend
4:00
1-23 The Who– Bargain
Written-By – Pete Townshend
5:35
1-24 The Who– Behind Blue Eyes
Written-By – Pete Townshend
3:43
2-1 The Who– Baba O'Riley
Written-By – Pete Townshend
5:01
2-2 The Who– Join Together
Written-By – Pete Townshend
4:24
2-3 The Who– Relay
Written-By – Pete Townshend
3:55
2-4 The Who– 5:15
Written-By – Pete Townshend
4:53
2-5 The Who– Love Reign O'er Me
Written-By – Pete Townshend
5:52
2-6 The Who– Postcard
Written-By – John Entwistle
3:34
2-7 The Who– Squeeze Box
Written-By – Pete Townshend
2:43
2-8 The Who– Slip Kid
Written-By – Pete Townshend
4:34
2-9 The Who– Who Are You
Written-By – Pete Townshend
5:11
2-10 The Who– Trick Of The Light
Written By – Pete Townshend
Written-By [Uncredited] – John Entwistle
4:25
2-11 The Who– You Better You Bet
Written-By – Pete Townshend
5:37
2-12 The Who– Don't Let Go The Coat
Written-By – Pete Townshend
3:45
2-13 The Who– Athena
Written-By – Pete Townshend
3:48
2-14 The Who– Eminence Front
Written-By – Pete Townshend
5:41
2-15 The Who– It's Hard
Written-By – Pete Townshend
3:46
2-16 The Who– Real Good-Looking Boy
Written-By – David Weiss*, Hugo E. Peretti*, Luigi Creatore, Pete Townshend
3:53
2-17 The Who– It's Not Enough
Written-By – Pete Townshend, Rachel Fuller
4:05
2-18 The Who– Be Lucky
Backing Vocals – Billy Nicholls, Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey, Simon Townshend
Bass – Pino Palladino
Drums – Zak Starkey
Engineer [Engineered By] – Sean Genockey
Guitar – Pete Townshend
Keyboards – Mick Talbot
Producer [Produced By] – Dave Eringa
Vocals – Roger Daltrey
Written-By – Pete Townshend
3:18
Record Company – Universal Music
Record Company – Universal International Music B.V.
Phonographic Copyright ? – Polydor Ltd. (UK)
Copyright © – Polydor Ltd. (UK)
Recorded At – British Grove
Recorded At – Yellow Fish Studios
Remastered At – Close To The Edge
Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC
Phonographic Copyright ? – Mercury Records Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright ? – Yearhour Limited
Published By – Ivy Music Ltd.
Published By – Fabulous Music Ltd.
Published By – New Ikon Music Ltd.
Published By – ABKCO Music, Inc.
Published By – Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd.
Published By – Whistle Rhymes Ltd.
Published By – Eel Pie Publishing Ltd.
Published By – BMG Music Publishing International Ltd.
Published By – Gladys Music Inc.
Published By – The Manor Music Co. Ltd.
Published By – Carlin
Published By – Spirit One Music
Compiled By – Andy Street (3), Jaime Feldman
Design, Art Direction – Richard Evans (7)
Executive-Producer – Bill Curbishley, Robert Rosenberg
Liner Notes, Interviewer [Interviews] – Howie Edelson
Management – Bill Curbishley, Robert Rosenberg, Trinifold Management Ltd.*
Marketing [Marketing Management] – Sue Armstrong
Performer – John Entwistle, Keith Moon, Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey
Photography By – Chris Morphet, David Wedgbury, Getty*, Graham Hughes (2), Hulton Archive, Mickey Adair, Terry O'Neill (2), Tom Wright (7), Trinifold Archive*, WireImage
Remastered By – Jon Astley
Issued in clear slim double jewel case, with 12-page booklet, with hype sticker:
"All the hits, picks, mixes and misses!" – Pete Townshend
• Definitive 42-Track Collection
• Digitally Remastered
• Features The Brand New Track 'Be Lucky'

Track 2-10 writing credit incorrectly attributed to Pete Townshend.

Track 2-18: Recorded at British Grove Studios and Yellow Fish Studios.

Remastered at Close To The Edge.

Tracks 1-1 to 1-8, 1-11, 1-15 are mono.
Tracks 1-9, 1-10, 1-12 to 1-14, 1-16 to 2-18 are stereo.

Made in the EU.

1-1: ? 1964 Mercury Records Ltd. Ivy Music Ltd.
1-2 to 1-4, 1-6: ? 1965 Polydor Ltd. (UK), Fabulous Music Ltd.
1-5, 1-7, 1-8: ? 1966 Polydor Ltd. (UK), Fabulous Music Ltd.
1-9: ? 2002 Polydor Ltd. (UK), New Ikon Music Ltd.
1-10, 1-12: ? 1967 Polydor Ltd. (UK), 1-13, 1-14: ? 1968 Polydor Ltd. (UK), 1-16, 1-17: ? 1969 Polydor Ltd. (UK), 1-18, 1-20: ? 1970 Polydor Ltd. (UK), 1-21 to 2-1: ? 1971 Polydor Ltd. (UK), Fabulous Music Ltd.
1-11: ? 1987 Polydor Ltd. (UK), ABKCO Music Inc.
1-15: Fabulous Music Ltd.
1-19: ? 1970 Polydor Ltd. (UK), Cinephonic Music Co. Ltd.
2-2, 2-3: ? 1972 Polydor Ltd. (UK), 2-4: ? 1973 Polydor Ltd. (UK), 2-5: ? 1996 Polydor Ltd. (UK), Fabulous Music Ltd.
2-6: ? 1974 Polydor Ltd. (UK), Whistle Rhymes Ltd.
2-7, 2-8 ? 1975 Polydor Ltd. (UK), 2-9: ? 1978 Polydor Ltd. (UK), 2-10 to 2-12: ? 1981 Polydor Ltd. (UK), 2-13 to 2-15: ? 1982 Polydor Ltd. (UK), Eel Pie Publishing Ltd.
2-16: ? 2004 Polydor Ltd. (UK), Eel Pie Publishing Ltd. / BMG Music Publishing International Ltd. & Gladys Music Inc. c/o Manor Music Co. Ltd. (Carlin)
2-17: ? 2006 Polydor Ltd. (UK), BMG Music Publishing Ltd. / Eel Pie Publishing Ltd.
2-18: ? 2014 Yearhour Ltd. Spirit One Music o/b/o Eel Pie Publishing (PRS).

All royalties from track 2-18 are going to Teen Cancer America.