Cover of Tommy

The Who

Tommy

1969 Acid Rock Psychedelic Rock Rock Opera
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Tracklist

  1. Overture / It's A Boy 5:58
  2. A1a Overture
  3. A1b It's A Boy
  4. A2 You Didn't Hear It 2:48
  5. Amazing Journey / Sparks 7:09
  6. A3a Amazing Journey
  7. A3b Sparks
  8. A4 Eyesight To The BlindWilliamson 2:11
  9. B1 Christmas 4:31
  10. B2 Cousin KevinEntwistle 4:03
  11. B3 The Acid Queen 3:33
  12. B4 Underture 9:59
  13. Do You Think It's Alright / Fiddle About 1:51
  14. C1a Do You Think It's Alright
  15. C1b Fiddle About
  16. C2 Pinball Wizard 3:00
  17. C3 There's A Doctor I've Found 0:23
  18. C4 Go To The Mirror Boy 3:46
  19. C5 Tommy Can You Hear Me 1:34
  20. C6 Smash The Mirror 1:32
  21. C7 Sensation 2:24
  22. D1 Miracle Cure 0:11
  23. D2 Sally Simpson 4:08
  24. D3 I'm Free 2:39
  25. D4 Welcome 4:30
  26. D5 Tommy's Holiday CampMoon 1:01
  27. D6 We're Not Gonna Take It 7:02

Production

  • Kit LambertProducer (Produced By)

Also credited

Also credited. Composed By: Sonny Boy Williamson, John Entwistle, Keith Moon. Concept By (Opera By): Pete Townshend. Design (Cover Design): Mike McInnerney. Engineer (Chief Engineer): Damon Lyon-Shaw. Executive-Producer: Chris Stamp. Other (Avatar): Meher Baba. Photography By (Photos): Barrie Meller.

The Iron Man (The Musical By Pete Townshend) Pete Townshend, 1989 Shares The Who, John Entwistle Quadrophenia Various, 1979 Shares The Who, John Entwistle Superstars Of The 70's Various, 1973 Shares Sonny Boy Williamson It's Too Late To Stop Now Van Morrison, 1974 Shares Sonny Boy Williamson The Legendary Christine Perfect Album Christine McVie, 1970 Shares Sonny Boy Williamson Live! Pete Townshend's Deep End, 1986 Shares Sonny Boy Williamson I Got 29 Ways Willie Dixon, 1982 Shares Sonny Boy Williamson Whistle Rymes John Entwistle, 1972 Shares John Entwistle

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Release notes

Decca Records Pressing Plant, Pinckneyville, pressing denoted by "◆" symbol in label matrix and "2" stamped in runouts. Remainder of runouts mostly stamped, plating hashes etched.

Label variation to, in the typeset used for numbering the sides and the fine-print text below the color band. On this version:
"Reg. U.S. Pat Off. Marca Registrada • Mfr'd by Decca Records • A division of MCA Inc. New York, U.S.A."

This is an auto-coupled release (Sides A + D, B + C).

Issued in triple gatefold sleeve.
Back cover: Decca Records, a Division of MCA Inc., New York, N.Y. U.S.A. Printed in U.S.A.

Includes a 12-page 10.75"×10.75" staple-bound colour booklet (libretto) with artwork and lyrics. Litho in U.S.A.

Lyrics reproduced by kind permission of Fabulous Music Ltd & Essex Music Ltd
"Limited edition number" text appears on first page. (Initial UK issues (e.g.,) included a number.)

Studio I.B.C.
Recorded in England.

Track title variations in booklet:
A1(b): It's A Boy!
A2: 1921
A4: The Hawker
C1(a): Do You Think It's Alright!
C2: Pin Ball Wizard
C3: There's A Doctor
C4: Go To The Mirror!
C5: Tommy Can You Hear Me?
D6: We're Not Gonna Take It!