The Who Collection
1985 greatest hits album series by The Who
The Who Collection | ||||
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Greatest hits album series by The Who | ||||
Released | 30 September 1985[1] | |||
Recorded | 1964–1980 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 125.35 | |||
Label | Polydor | |||
Producer | Jon Astley, Glyn Johns, Kit Lambert, The Who | |||
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Volume Two | ||||
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The Who Collection is a compilation album by The Who, released in 1985.[2] It is notable for containing a unique remix of "Won't Get Fooled Again" and for being one of the few compact disc appearances of the extended version of "Magic Bus".
The original vinyl release was a double LP package. On compact disc it first appeared as a double-CD set, then later as two single individually numbered volumes.
Track listing
All songs written by Pete Townshend, except where noted
- Volume One
- "I Can't Explain"
- "Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere" (Roger Daltrey, Townshend)
- "My Generation"
- "Substitute"
- "A Legal Matter"
- "The Kids Are Alright"
- "I'm a Boy"
- "Happy Jack"
- "Boris the Spider" (John Entwistle)
- "Pictures of Lily"
- "I Can See for Miles"
- "Won't Get Fooled Again"
- "The Seeker"
- "Let's See Action"
- "Join Together"
- "Relay"
- "Love, Reign o'er Me"
- "Squeeze Box"
- Volume Two
- "Who Are You"
- "Long Live Rock"
- "5:15"
- "You Better You Bet" (omitted from CD release)
- "Magic Bus"
- "Summertime Blues" (Live) (Eddie Cochran, Jerry Capehart)"
- "Shakin' All Over" (Live) (Johnny Kidd, Gus Robinson)"
- "Pinball Wizard"
- "The Acid Queen"
- "I'm Free"
- "We're Not Gonna Take It"
- "Baba O'Riley"
- "Behind Blue Eyes"
- "Bargain"
Chart positions
Album
Year | Chart | Position |
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1985 | UK Chart Albums | 44[3] |
References
- v
- t
- e
- My Generation / The Who Sings My Generation
- A Quick One / Happy Jack
- The Who Sell Out
- Tommy
- Who's Next
- Quadrophenia
- The Who by Numbers
- Who Are You
- Face Dances
- It's Hard
- Endless Wire
- Who
- Live at Leeds
- Who's Last
- Join Together
- Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970
- BBC Sessions
- Blues to the Bush
- Live at the Royal Albert Hall
- Live from Toronto
- View from a Backstage Pass
- Greatest Hits Live
- Live at Hull 1970
- Quadrophenia Live in London
- Live at the Fillmore East 1968
- Tommy
- The Kids Are Alright
- Quadrophenia
- Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who
- Magic Bus: The Who on Tour
- Direct Hits
- Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy
- Odds & Sods
- The Story of The Who
- Phases
- Hooligans
- Who's Greatest Hits
- Rarities Volume I & Volume II
- The Singles
- The Who Collection
- Who's Missing
- Two's Missing
- Who's Better, Who's Best
- Thirty Years of Maximum R&B
- My Generation: The Very Best of The Who
- 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection
- Encore Series
- The Ultimate Collection
- Then and Now
- The 1st Singles Box
- Greatest Hits
- The Who Hits 50!
- Ready Steady Who
- Won't Get Fooled Again
- Wire & Glass
- Tommy
- The Kids Are Alright
- Quadrophenia
- Who's Better, Who's Best
- Thirty Years of Maximum R&B Live
- Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970
- The Who & Special Guests: Live at the Royal Albert Hall
- The Who Special Edition EP
- Live in Boston
- Tommy and Quadrophenia Live
- The Vegas Job
- Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who
- The Who at Kilburn: 1977
- Quadrophenia Live in London
- Lambert & Stamp
performances
- 1962–1963 performances
- Tommy Tour
- The Who by Numbers Tour
- 1979 tour (1979 Cincinnati human crush)
- 1980 tour
- 2000 tour
- 2001 The Concert for New York City appearance
- 2003 The 46664 Concert appearance
- 2006–2007 tour
- Quadrophenia and More
- The Who Hits 50!
- Back to the Who Tour 51!
- 2017 Tommy & More
- Moving On! Tour
- Mitch Mitchell
- Julian Covey
- Chris Townson
- Scot Halpin
- John "Rabbit" Bundrick
- Tim Gorman
- Steve "Boltz" Bolton
- Simon Phillips
- Jon Carin
- Steve White
- Brian Kehew
- J. J. Blair
- Danny Thompson
- Simon Townshend
- Jon Button
- Loren Gold
- Frank Simes
- Pino Palladino
- Reggie Grisham
- Morgan Nicholls
- Chris Stainton
- Scott Devours
- Zak Starkey
- Songs
- Awards and nominations
- Band members
- Musical equipment
- The Boy Who Heard Music
- Lifehouse
- The Who's Tommy
- Rock Is Dead—Long Live Rock!
- The Who's Tommy Pinball Wizard
- Who Covers Who?
- "A Tale of Two Springfields"
- "In Concert"
- Double O
- The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
- No Plan B
- Kim McLagan
- Richard Barnes
- Dougal Butler
- Chris Charlesworth
- Kit Lambert
- Chris Stamp
- Bill Curbishley
- Track Records
- Shel Talmy
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