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Who's Next is the 6th studio album by The Who. It was released on July 31, 1971 in the United States and August 25, 1971 in the United Kingdom. A deluxe edition was released on March 25, 2003.
Considered by many to be The Who's greatest album, Who's Next has also been named one of the best albums of all time by VH1 and Rolling Stone . Upon its release it was named the best album of the year in The Village Voice Pazz & Jop critics poll. It was also ranked #3 in Guitar World's Greatest Classic Rock Albums list. Many of its nine tracks are perennial favourites on classic rock radio, especially "Baba O'Riley", "Bargain", "Behind Blue Eyes", and the closing track "Won't Get Fooled Again".
The album appeared at number 15 on Pitchfork's top 100 albums of the 1970s. The album is also included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.
In 2006, the album was chosen by Time Magazine as one of the 100 best albums of all time.
Considered by many to be The Who's greatest album, Who's Next has also been named one of the best albums of all time by VH1 and Rolling Stone . Upon its release it was named the best album of the year in The Village Voice Pazz & Jop critics poll. It was also ranked #3 in Guitar World's Greatest Classic Rock Albums list. Many of its nine tracks are perennial favourites on classic rock radio, especially "Baba O'Riley", "Bargain", "Behind Blue Eyes", and the closing track "Won't Get Fooled Again".
The album appeared at number 15 on Pitchfork's top 100 albums of the 1970s. The album is also included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.
In 2006, the album was chosen by Time Magazine as one of the 100 best albums of all time.
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Personnel
Roger Daltrey – lead vocals, harmonica
Pete Townshend – guitar, piano on "Baba O'Riley", synthesizer,
Roger Daltrey – lead vocals, harmonica
Pete Townshend – guitar, piano on "Baba O'Riley", synthesizer,
backing vocals, lead vocals on "Song Is Over" and "Going Mobile"
John Entwistle – bass guitar, brass, backing vocals, lead vocals,
John Entwistle – bass guitar, brass, backing vocals, lead vocals,
piano on "My Wife"
Keith Moon – drums, percussion violin production on "Baba O'Riley"
Additional personnel:
Dave Arbus – violin on "Baba O'Riley"
Nicky Hopkins – piano on "The Song Is Over" and "Getting in Tune"
Keith Moon – drums, percussion violin production on "Baba O'Riley"
Additional personnel:
Dave Arbus – violin on "Baba O'Riley"
Nicky Hopkins – piano on "The Song Is Over" and "Getting in Tune"
Original 1971 release :
"Baba O'Riley" – 5:00
"Bargain" – 5:33
"Love Ain't for Keeping" – 2:12
"My Wife" (Entwistle) – 3:41
"The Song Is Over" – 6:16
"Getting In Tune" – 4:50
"Going Mobile" – 3:42
"Behind Blue Eyes" – 3:42
"Won't Get Fooled Again" – 8:32
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