Beskrivelse
Her får du den ultimative version af The Whos syvende studiealbum, The Who By Numbers, i en eksklusiv Limited Deluxe-udgave med 5 CD’er og en Blu-ray. Denne samling byder på det originale album, der er remasteret for en frisk lydoplevelse, samt 11 demoer fra Pete Townshend, hvoraf 10 er nymixet af ham selv. Blandt disse finder du otte demoer, som aldrig tidligere er blevet udgivet, alle fra perioden omkring The Who By Numbers. Udover dette indeholder boksen sjældne studiesessions, outtakes, tidlige mixes og liveoptagelser fra Who Put The Boot In-koncerten på Vetch Field i Swansea i 1976.
Blu-ray-disken leverer en imponerende lydoplevelse med Pete Townshends Dolby Atmos-mix samt Hi-Res Audio-versionen af albummet. Derudover får du også videooptagelser af The Who i live-action fra Metropolitan Stadium i Pontiac, Michigan.
The Who By Numbers udkom oprindeligt i oktober 1975 og markerede bandets syvende studiealbum. Det blev hurtigt en stor kommerciel succes og nåede en flot 8.-plads på den amerikanske Billboard 200-hitliste samt 6.-pladsen på den britiske albumhitliste.
Specifikationer:
- Format: Limited Deluxe Edition med 5 CD’er og Blu-ray
- Indhold: Originalt album remasteret, 11 demoer (10 nymixet), inkl. 8 hidtil uudgivne demoer
- Ekstra materiale: Sjældne studiesessions, outtakes, tidlige mixes, liveoptagelser fra 1976-koncert
- Blu-ray: Dolby Atmos-mix, Hi-Res Audio, livevideo fra Metropolitan Stadium
- Udkom første gang: Oktober 1975
- Placering på hitlister: Nr. 8 på Billboard 200 (USA), nr. 6 i Storbritannien
Trackliste
CD 1
01: Slip Kid
02: However Much I Booze
03: Squeeze Box
04: Dreaming From The Waist
05: Imagine A Man
06: Success Story
07: They Are All In Love
08: Blue, Red And Grey
09: How Many Friends
10: In A Hand Or A Face
CD 2
01: Keep Me Turning (Version 1)
02: Slip Kid (Version 1)
03: Squeeze Box
04: Blue, Red and Grey
05: Dreaming From The Waist
06: How Many Friends
07: Keep Me Turning (Version 2)
08: Imagine A Man
09: Slip Kid (Version 2)
10: Round And Round (working title for In a Hand or a Face)
11: There Ain’t No Way Out (working title for However Much I Booze)
CD 3
01: Ramport Jam (Excerpt)
02: She Loves Everyone (Tracking Session)
03: Control Myself (Dreaming From The Waist Tracking Session)
04: There Ain’t No Way Out (However Much I Booze Tracking Session)
05: Goin' To Frisco - Round And Round (In a Hand Or A Face Tracking Session)
06: Hi-Heel Sneakers Jam with Nicky Hopkins (Studio Outtake)
07: Pete And Keith “The Artiste" (Studio Dialogue)
08: Success Story (Tracking Session)
09: How Many Friends (Tracking Session)
10: Imagine A Man (Tracking Session)
11: They Are All in Love (Tracking Session)
12: She Loves Everyone (Retake With Nicky Hopkins)
13: Squeeze Box (Tracking Session)
14: Instrumental 1 (Tracking Session)
15: I'm Dreaming (Dreaming From The Waist Retake)
16: Every Minute (Blue Red and Grey Tracking Session)
17: Instrumental 2 (Rough Mix Tracking Session)
18: The Who By Numbers US Radio Spot #1 (Radio Commercial)
CD 4
01: Slip Kid - Alternate Roger Vocal (Early Mix Without Overdubs)
02: However Much I Booze - Alternate Pete Vocal (Early Mix)
03: Squeeze Box - Alternate Roger Vocal
04: Dreaming From The Waist - Pete Vocal (Early Mix)
05: Imagine A Man - Pete Vocal (Early Mix)
06: Success Story - John Vocal (Early Mix)
07: They Are All In Love - Alternate Pete Vocal (Early Mix)
08: Blue, Red and Grey (Unedited Version)
09: How Many Friends - Pete Vocal (Early Mix)
10: In A Hand Or A Face (Early Mix)
11: They Are All In Love Alternate Roger Vocal (Early Mix)
12: Squeeze Box (Acoustic Stripped Mix, 2026)
13: Imagine A Man (Acoustic Stripped Mix, 2026)
14: They Are All In Love (Acoustic Stripped Mix, 2026)
15: How Many Friends (Acoustic Stripped Mix, 2026)
16: The Who By Numbers US Radio Spot #2 (Radio Commercial)
17: Keith Moon And John Entwistle Preview (The Who by Numbers With John Peel, BBC 1975)
18: However Much I Booze (Live At The Summit, Houston, USA, 20 November 1975)
19: Slip Kid (Live At Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA, 11 March 1976)
CD 5
01: My Wife
02: Baba O’Riley
03: Squeeze Box
04: Behind Blue Eyes
05: Dreaming From The Waist
06: Amazing Journey
07: Sparks
08: The Acid Queen
09: Fiddle About
10: Pinball Wizard
11: I’m Free
12: Tommy's Holiday Camp
13: We’re Not Gonna Take It / See Me, Feel Me
14: Summertime Blues
15: My Generation / Join Together/My Generation Blues
16: Won’t Get Fooled Again
Blu-ray
01: Pete Townshend Atmos Mix
02: Pete Townshend 5.1 Mix
03: 2026 Stereo Mix
04: Live At Metropolitan Stadium, Pontiac, Michigan, 06 December 1975
