Tommy
~ Release by The Who (see all versions of this release, 49 available)
Annotation
Disc 1 of record changer friendly release (side 1 (tracks 1-4) and 4 (tracks 5-10)).
1973 US MCA Records release has disc labels with catalog # MCA2-10005 but a back cover and spine with catalog # MCA2-9000 (formerly DECCA DXSW7-205).
Disc 2 of record changer friendly release (side 2 (tracks 1-4) and 3 (tracks 5-11)).
1973 US MCA Records release has disc labels with catalog # MCA2-10005 but a back cover and spine with catalog # MCA2-9000 (formerly DECCA DXSW7-205).
Tracklist
| || 112" Vinyl | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Rating | Length |
| 1 1 | Overture / It’s a Boy
| 5:58 | |
| 1 2 | You Didn’t Hear It
| 2:48 | |
| 1 3 | Amazing Journey / Sparks
| 7:09 | |
| 1 4 | Eyesight to the Blind
| 2:11 | |
| 4 1 | Miracle Cure
| 0:11 | |
| 4 2 | Sally Simpson
| 4:08 | |
| 4 3 | I’m Free
| 2:39 | |
| 4 4 | Welcome
| 4:30 | |
| 4 5 | Tommy’s Holiday Camp
| 1:01 | |
| 4 6 | We’re Not Gonna Take It
| 7:02 | |
| 212" Vinyl | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Rating | Length |
| 2 1 | Christmas
| 4:31 | |
| 2 2 | Cousin Kevin
| 4:03 | |
| 2 3 | The Acid Queen
| 3:33 | |
| 2 4 | Underture
| 9:59 | |
| 3 1 | Do You Think It’s Alright / Fiddle About
| 1:51 | |
| 3 2 | Pinball Wizard
| 3:00 | |
| 3 3 | There’s a Doctor I Found
| 0:23 | |
| 3 4 | Go to the Mirror Boy
| 3:46 | |
| 3 5 | Tommy Can You Hear Me
| 1:34 | |
| 3 6 | Smash the Mirror
| 1:32 | |
| 3 7 | Sensation
| 2:24 | |
Credits
Release
| photography: | Barrie Meller |
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| design: | Mike McInnerney |
| manufactured by: | MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) |
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| copyrighted (©) by: | MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1973) |
| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/515683 [info] |
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Release group
| associated singles/EPs: | I’m Free I’m Free / We’re Not Gonna Take It Pinball Wizard See Me, Feel Me |
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| covers: | The String Quartet Tribute to The Who’s Tommy by Vitamin String Quartet feat. The Section |
| translated covers: | Di-rect doet Tommy by Di‐rect (Dutch rock band) |
| live performances: | The Who’s Tommy Orchestral by Roger Daltrey |
| included in: | Phases The Studio Albums |
| part of: | Rolling Stone: The 50 Greatest Concept Albums of All Time (2022-10-12) (number: 5) (order: 5) Jaguaro: One Hundred Albums You Should Remove From Your Collection Immediately (number: 22) (order: 22) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 96) (order: 96) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 96) (order: 96) 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 144) (order: 144) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 190) (order: 190) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 190) (order: 190) |
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