Annotation
Original album recorded April–June 1971, at Stargroves and Olympic Studios.
Super Deluxe Edition with 9 bonus "discs".
Hi-res version available at qobuz.com
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(As of 2024-07-05).
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Tracklist
| || 1Digital Media: Who’s Next (remastered 2022) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Baba O’Riley
| 5:04 | |
| 2 | Bargain
| 5:35 | |
| 3 | Love Ain’t for Keeping
| 2:12 | |
| 4 | My Wife
| 3:36 | |
| 5 | The Song Is Over
| 6:25 | |
| 6 | Getting in Tune
| 4:51 | |
| 7 | Going Mobile
| 3:46 | |
| 8 | Behind Blue Eyes
| 3:42 | |
| 9 | Won’t Get Fooled Again
| 8:34 | |
| 2Digital Media: Pete Townshend’s Life House Demos 1970–1971 (Part 1) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Teenage Wasteland (demo)
| 6:48 | |
| 2 | Too Much (demo)
| 5:38 | |
| 3 | Going Mobile (demo)
| 4:16 | |
| 4 | There’s a Fortune in Those Hills (demo)
| 4:10 | |
| 5 | Love Ain’t for Keeping (demo)
| 1:33 | |
| 6 | Bargain (demo)
| 4:32 | |
| 7 | Greyhound Girl (demo)
| 3:10 | |
| 8 | Mary (alternative mix, demo)
| 4:19 | |
| 9 | Behind Blue Eyes (demo)
| 3:28 | |
| 10 | Time Is Passing (demo)
| 3:29 | |
| 11 | Finally Over (demo) | 6:10 | |
| 12 | Baba O’Riley (original demo)
| 13:15 | |
| 3Digital Media: Pete Townshend’s Life House Demos 1970–1971 (Part 2) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Pure and Easy (home studio mix, demo)
| The Who | 8:40 | |
| 2 | Getting In Tune (alternative mix, demo)
| The Who | 3:57 | |
| 3 | Nothing Is Everything (Let’s See Action) (demo)
| The Who | 6:23 | |
| 4 | Won’t Get Fooled Again (demo)
| The Who | 8:34 | |
| 5 | Baba O’Riley (demo)
| The Who | 7:49 | |
| 6 | The Song Is Over (2021 remix, demo)
| The Who | 5:44 | |
| 7 | Pure and Easy (demo)
| Pete Townshend | 5:32 | |
| 8 | Mary (original mix, demo)
| The Who | 4:24 | |
| 9 | Baba O’Riley (first editing demo)
| The Who | 7:53 | |
| 10 | The Song Is Over (original demo)
| The Who | 5:40 | |
| 4Digital Media: New York Record Plant Sessions, March 1971 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Baby Don’t You Do It (take 2, unedited)
| 8:55 | |
| 2 | Won’t Get Fooled Again (take 13)
| 9:13 | |
| 3 | Behind Blue Eyes (version 1, take 15)
| 4:23 | |
| 4 | Love Ain’t for Keeping (take 14)
| 4:51 | |
| 5 | The Note (aka Pure and Easy) (take 21)
| 5:21 | |
| 6 | I’m in Tune (aka Getting in Tune) (take 6) | 7:27 | |
| 7 | Behind Blue Eyes (version 2, take 10)
| 4:04 | |
| 5Digital Media: Olympic Sound Studios, London Sessions, 1970–72 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Pure and Easy (new unedited remix)
| The Who | 5:32 | |
| 2 | I Don’t Even Know Myself (original mix with count in)
| The Who | 5:00 | |
| 3 | Time Is Passing (original stereo mix)
| The Who | 3:37 | |
| 4 | Too Much of Anything (original mix with count in)
| The Who | 4:34 | |
| 5 | Naked Eye (remake version)
| The Who | 6:00 | |
| 6 | Bargain (early mix with single‐tracked vocal)
| The Who | 5:39 | |
| 7 | Love Ain’t for Keeping (unedited remix)
| The Who | 2:17 | |
| 8 | My Wife (unedited remix)
| The Who | 4:28 | |
| 9 | Getting in Tune (warm‐up jam, take 1)
| The Who | 6:59 | |
| 10 | Going Mobile (early alternate mix)
| The Who | 3:55 | |
| 11 | The Song Is Over (basic track)
| The Who & Nicky Hopkins | 6:16 | |
| 12 | When I Was a Boy (remix)
| The Who | 3:36 | |
| 13 | Let’s See Action (unedited original mix)
| The Who | 5:36 | |
| 14 | Relay (unedited remix with alternate vocal)
| The Who | 5:11 | |
| 15 | Put the Money Down (remix with alternate vocal)
| The Who | 4:46 | |
| 16 | Join Together (unedited remix)
| The Who | 6:05 | |
| 6Digital Media: Singles & Sessions 1970–1972 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Rating | Length |
| 1 | The Seeker (original single mix)
| 3:12 | |
| 2 | Here for More (original single B‐side mix)
| 2:27 | |
| 3 | Heaven and Hell (stereo remix)
| 3:35 | |
| 4 | Water (Twickenham sessions unedited remix, 1970)
| 7:16 | |
| 5 | I Don’t Even Know Myself (Twickenham sessions unedited remix, 1970)
| 5:40 | |
| 6 | Naked Eye (Twickenham sessions unedited remix, 1970)
| 6:44 | |
| 7 | Postcard (Twickenham sessions original mix, 1970)
| 3:27 | |
| 8 | Now I’m a Farmer (Twickenham sessions new remix, 1970)
| 4:11 | |
| 9 | The Seeker (unedited version, full‐length remix)
| 4:12 | |
| 10 | Water (re‐make, take 8)
| 5:13 | |
| 11 | I Don’t Even Know Myself (re‐make, take 16)
| 4:41 | |
| 12 | Let’s See Action (original single mix)
| 3:58 | |
| 13 | When I Was a Boy (original single B‐side mix)
| 3:32 | |
| 14 | Join Together (original single mix)
| 4:22 | |
| 15 | Relay (original single mix)
| 3:55 | |
| 16 | Waspman (original single B‐side mix)
| 3:08 | |
| 17 | Long Live Rock (original Olympic mix)
| 3:59 | |
| 7Digital Media: Live at the Young Vic Theatre, London – April 26, 1971 (Part 1) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Love Ain’t for Keeping
| 3:09 | |
| 2 | Pure and Easy
| 6:33 | |
| 3 | Young Man Blues
| 4:45 | |
| 4 | Time Is Passing
| 4:01 | |
| 5 | Behind Blue Eyes
| 5:35 | |
| 6 | I Don’t Even Know Myself
| 6:05 | |
| 7 | Too Much of Anything
| 4:18 | |
| 8 | Getting in Tune
| 7:12 | |
| 9 | Bargain
| 5:49 | |
| 8Digital Media: Live at the Young Vic, London – April 26, 1971 (Part 2) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Pinball Wizard
| 3:02 | |
| 2 | See Me, Feel Me
| 6:50 | |
| 3 | Baby Don’t You Do It
| 6:16 | |
| 4 | Water
| 8:24 | |
| 5 | My Generation
| 3:00 | |
| 6 | (I’m a) Road Runner
| 3:16 | |
| 7 | Naked Eye
| 6:30 | |
| 8 | Bony Moronie
| 3:34 | |
| 9 | Won’t Get Fooled Again
| 8:53 | |
| 9Digital Media: Live at the Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, 1971 (Part 1) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Introduction | 1:04 | |
| 2 | I Can’t Explain
| 2:22 | |
| 3 | Substitute
| 2:40 | |
| 4 | Summertime Blues
| 4:18 | |
| 5 | My Wife
| 7:22 | |
| 6 | Baba O’Riley
| 6:43 | |
| 7 | Behind Blue Eyes
| 4:05 | |
| 8 | Bargain
| 7:56 | |
| 9 | Won’t Get Fooled Again
| 11:07 | |
| 10 | Baby Don’t You Do It
| 9:19 | |
| 11 | Magic Bus
| 17:07 | |
| 10Digital Media: Live at the Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, 1971 (Part 2) |
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Credits
Release
| copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Universal Music Operations Limited (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2023) |
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Release group
| included in: | The Studio Albums Two Originals |
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| part of: | Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 28) (order: 28) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 28) (order: 28) The Guardian 100 Best Albums Ever (number: 58) (order: 58) Discothèque Idéale Qobuz / Qobuz Ideal Discography (order: 75) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 77) (order: 77) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 77) (order: 77) 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 210) (order: 210) |
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