The WhoThe Kids Are Alright

Label:

Polydor – 2675 179

Format:

2 x Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo

Country:

Released:

Genre:

Stage & Screen

Style:

Blues Rock

Tracklist

Reel One
A1 My Generation
Written-ByTownshend*
A2 I Can't Explain
Written-ByTownshend*
A3 Happy Jack
Written-ByTownshend*
A4 I Can See For Miles
Written-ByTownshend*
A5 Magic Bus
Written-ByTownshend*
A6 Long Live Rock
Written-ByTownshend*
Reel Two
B1 Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere
Written-ByTownshend*
B2 Young Man Blues
Written-ByAllison*
B3 My Wife
Written-ByEntwistle*
B4 Baba O'Riley
Written-ByTownshend*
Reel Three
C1 A Quick One
Written-ByTownshend*
C2 Tommy, Can You Hear Me?
Written-ByTownshend*
C3 Sparks
Written-ByTownshend*
C4 Pinball Wizard
Written-ByTownshend*
C5 See Me, Feel Me
Written-ByTownshend*
Reel Four
Medley
D1a Together
Written-ByTownshend*
D1b Roadrunner
Written-ByMcDaniels*
D1c My Generation Blues
Written-ByTownshend*
D2 Won't Get Fooled Again
Written-ByTownshend*

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Pancontinental Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗The Who Group Ltd.
  • Copyright ©The Who Group Ltd.
  • Printed ByHope Printers
  • Copyright ©Fabulous Music Ltd.
  • Published ByFabulous Music
  • Published ByJazz Editions Inc
  • Published ByWhistle Rymes
  • Published ByJewel Music
  • Recorded AtThe Smothers Brothers TV Show
  • Recorded AtShindig TV Show
  • Recorded AtBeat-Club, Bremen
  • Recorded AtOlympic Studios
  • Recorded AtReady Steady Go Studios
  • Recorded AtLondon Coliseum
  • Recorded AtThe Gaumont State, Kilburn, London
  • Recorded AtShepperton Studios
  • Recorded AtWoodstock Festival
  • Recorded AtPontiac Stadium
  • Mixed AtCTS Studios

Credits

  • Advisor [Sound Advice]Ed Rothkowitz
  • Booklet Editor [Editorial]Roy Carr
  • Design Concept [Sleeve Concept]Richard Evans (7)
  • Design, IllustrationRichard Evans (7)
  • Engineer [Assistant Engineer]Pete Wandless
  • Engineer [Engineered By]Cy Langston*
  • Executive-ProducerSydney Rose
  • Featuring [Starring]The Who
  • Film Director [From A Film By]Jeff Stein
  • Film Producer [Associate Producers]The Who
  • Film Producer [Producers]Tony Klinger
  • Music Director [Musical Director]John Entwistle
  • Photography By [Photographs]The Observer (6)
  • Photography By [Sleeve Photographs]Art Kane
  • Research [Tape Research], Engineer [Record And Remix Engineer]Cy Langston*

Notes

Issued in single top-opening sleeve.
Printed inner sleeves with embossed reel and lettering.

Also contains a 20-page 11.375"×11.375" colour booklet insert with pictures, notes and credits.

"Fabriqué en " (i.e., "Made in ") on labels.

Price code sticker on back.

TM 2/79 on back sleeve.

Hype sticker: Deux Disques - Livret De 20 Pages

Booklet: Printed in England by Hope Printers

Track C2 title on back cover: Tommy, Can you hear me

Back cover:
Music from the Soundtrack of the Movie
Tracks B3 and C1 are not featured in the movie.

Mixed at C.T.S. Studios, Wembley, England
℗ 1979 Pancontinental Ltd. ℗ 1979 The Who Group Ltd. © 1979 The Who Group Ltd.

Booklet:
A1, A4: 'The Smothers Brothers' TV Show, U.S.A.
A2: 'Shindig' TV Show, U.S.A.
A3: Live Tour, Sweden
A5, C2: 'Beat Club' TV Show,
A6: Olympic Studios, London
B1: 'Ready Steady Go!' TV Show, U.K.
B2: London Coliseum
B3: Kilburn State Theatre, London
B4, D2: Shepperton Film Studios
C1: The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
C3 to C5: Woodstock
D1a to D1c: Pontiac Stadium, Michigan

The lyrics or extracts therefrom, of the undermentioned compositions are reproduced by permission of Fabulous Music Limited.
© Copyright for the World: Fabulous Music Limited.
A1, B1: © 1965
Substitute: © 1966
The Seeker: © 1970

Track publishers on labels:
A1 to B1, B4 to D1a, D1c, D2: Fabulous Music
B2: MS/Jazz Edition Inc
B3: Whistle Rymes
D1b: Jewel Music

Original sound recording made by:
A1, A4, B2, C2 to D1c: Pancontinental Limited
A2, A3, A5 to B1, B4 to C1, D2: The Who Group Limited
All tracks ℗ 1979

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society (B2): MS
  • Price Code (On sticker): POL 394
  • Other (On back sleeve): TM 2/79
  • Other (Disc 1 inner sleeve catalogue number): 2488 739
  • Other (Disc 2 inner sleeve catalogue number): 2488 740
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): 2488 739A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): 2488 739B
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C label): 2488 740A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D label): 2488 740B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): 160 POL 2675179 1 2488739 1 Y
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): 160 POL 2675179 2 2488739 2 Y
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, variant 1): 160 POL 2675179 1 2488740 1 Y
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, variant 1): 160 POL 2675179 2 2488740 2 Y
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): 160 POL 2̶6̶7̶5̶1̶7̶9̶ 1 P̶O̶L̶Y̶G̶R̶A̶M̶ 2488739 1 Y Rec.1 / Side 1 TML-M-X
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): 160 POL 2̶6̶7̶5̶1̶7̶9̶ 2 P̶O̶L̶Y̶G̶R̶A̶M̶ 2488739 1 Y Rec.1 / Side 2 TML-M-X
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, variant 2): 160 POL 2̶6̶7̶5̶1̶7̶9̶ 1̶ D̶M̶ P̶O̶L̶Y̶G̶R̶A̶M̶ 2488740 1 Y Rec.2 / Side 1 TML-M-X
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, variant 2): 160 POL 2̶6̶7̶5̶1̶7̶9̶ 2̶ D̶M̶ P̶O̶L̶Y̶G̶R̶A̶M̶ 2488740 2 Y Rec.2 / Side 2 TML-M-X

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