Who’s Next | Life House (super deluxe edition)

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Annotation

The multi-tracks for Bargain were not available so the Dolby Atmos, 5.1, and 2022 mixes of Bargain are upmixes and are therefore associated with the original recording.

Annotation last modified on 2023-09-18 19:42 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Who’s Next
2CD: Pete Townshend’s Life House Demos 1970–1971 – Part 1
3CD: Pete Townshend’s Life House Demos 1970–1971 – Part 2
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1Pure and Easy (home studio mix)
recording engineer and producer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
engineer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (task: restoration)
vocals and performer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
recorded at:
Eel Pie Sound Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970 until 1971)
demo recording of:
Pure and Easy (from 1970 until 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and Towser Tunes, Inc.
Pete Townshend8:40
2Getting in Tune (alternative mix)
recording engineer and producer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
engineer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (task: restoration)
vocals and performer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
recorded at:
Eel Pie Sound Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970 until 1971)
demo recording of:
Getting in Tune (from 1970 until 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and Towser Tunes, Inc.
Pete Townshend3:57
3Nothing Is Everything (Let’s See Action)
recording engineer and producer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
engineer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (task: restoration)
vocals and performer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
recorded at:
Eel Pie Sound Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970 until 1971)
demo recording of:
Let’s See Action
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and Towser Tunes, Inc.
Pete Townshend6:23
4Won’t Get Fooled Again
recording engineer and producer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
engineer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (task: restoration)
vocals and performer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
recorded at:
Eel Pie Sound Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970 until 1971)
demo recording of:
Won’t Get Fooled Again (from 1970 until 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and Towser Tunes, Inc.
Pete Townshend8:34
5Baba O’Riley
recording engineer and producer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
engineer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (task: restoration)
performer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
recorded at:
Eel Pie Sound Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970 until 1971)
demo recording of:
Baba O’Riley (from 1970 until 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Eel Pie Publishing Ltd., Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!), Towser Tunes, Inc. and TRO Essex Japan, A-Division
Pete Townshend7:49
6Song Is Over (2021 remix)
recording engineer and producer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
engineer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (task: restoration)
vocals and performer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
recorded at:
Eel Pie Sound Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970 until 1971)
demo recording of:
The Song Is Over (from 1970 until 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and Towser Tunes, Inc.
Pete Townshend5:44
7Pure and Easy (Olympic Studios mix)
recording engineer and producer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
engineer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (task: restoration)
vocals and performer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
recorded at:
Eel Pie Sound Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970 until 1971)
recording of:
Pure and Easy (from 1970 until 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and Towser Tunes, Inc.
Pete Townshend5:32
8Mary (original mix)
recording engineer and producer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
engineer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (task: restoration)
vocals and performer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
recorded at:
Eel Pie Sound Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970 until 1971)
demo recording of:
Mary (from 1970 until 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Towser Tunes, Inc.
Pete Townshend4:24
9Baba O’Riley (first editing demo)
recording engineer and producer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
engineer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (task: restoration)
vocals and performer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
recorded at:
Eel Pie Sound Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970 until 1971)
demo recording of:
Baba O’Riley (from 1970 until 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Eel Pie Publishing Ltd., Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!), Towser Tunes, Inc. and TRO Essex Japan, A-Division
Pete Townshend7:53
10Song Is Over (original demo)
recording engineer and producer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
engineer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (task: restoration)
vocals and performer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
recorded at:
Eel Pie Sound Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970 until 1971)
demo recording of:
The Song Is Over (from 1970 until 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and Towser Tunes, Inc.
Pete Townshend5:42
4CD: Record Plant, New York Sessions, March 1971
5CD: Olympic Sound Studios, London Sessions 1970–1972
6CD: Singles & Sessions 1970–1972
7CD: Live at the Young Vic, London 1971 - Part 1
8CD: Live at the Young Vic, London 1971 - Part 2
9CD: Live at the Civic Auditorium, San Francisco 1971 - Part 1
10CD: Live at the Civic Auditorium, San Francisco 1971 - Part 2
11Blu-ray: The Original Album & Bonus Tracks

Credits

Release

art direction:Richard Evans (Art Direction & Design)
photography:Leonard Bisgrove (photographer)
Donald Cooper (photographer)
Ethan A. Russell
Philippe Gras
Gijsbert Hanekroot
Graham Hughes (designer, photographer)
Mark Webster (British journalist and broadcaster.)
Michael Lyndsay-Hogg
Chris Morphet
Peter "Dougal" Butler (Peter "Dougal" Butler, author and retired roadie)
Barry Plummer
Michael Putland
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Paul Sommer (photographer)
Richard Stanley (cameraman)
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
liner notes:Matt Kent (photographer)
Andy Neill
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
Richard Whittaker
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
miscellaneous support:Dan Berger (comic artist and writer) (task: Life House graphic novel production editor)
Johnny Chandler (task: product management)
Steve Hammonds (task: prroduct management)
James Harvey (Scottish writer/animator) (task: Life House graphic novel story)
David Hine (author) (task: Life House graphic novel story and script)
Jeff Krelitz (task: Life House graphic novel publisher)
Hannah Means-Shannon (task: Life House graphic novel project manager and editor)
Andy Neill (task: research and compilation)
Rich Osborn (task: Blu-ray disc authoring)
John Pidgeon (task: conducted interviews from which quotes were taken)
mixer:Andy MacPherson
Bob Pridden (English audio engineer and producer)
Richard Whittaker
engineer:Jamie Haworth (engineer) (task: plangent processing)
Richard Whittaker
executive producer:Bill Curbishley
Robert Rosenberg
additional mastering:Layla Astley (mastering engineer)
remastering:Jon Astley
design:Richard Evans (Art Direction & Design) (task: 2023 Super Deluxe Edition design)
John Kosh (UK art director) (task: original album design)
artwork:James Harvey (Scottish writer/animator) (task: Life House graphic novel art)
Mick Gray (inker, cover artist) (task: Life House graphic novel inker)
Micah Myers (comic book letterer) (task: Life House graphic novel letterer)
Max Prentis (artist) (task: Life House graphic novel art)
mixed at:FX London in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Revolution Studios in Cheadle, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
mastered at:Close to the Edge in Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
remastered at:Close to the Edge in Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/28268602 [info]
ASIN:US: B0CB91MQBY [info]
purchase for mail-order:https://shop.thewho.com/products/whos-next-life-house-super-deluxe-edition-10cd-blu-ray [info]