3x CD

The Ultimate Collection

Compilation by The Who

Released 11 June 2002

hard rock rock classic rock

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Reviews

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Tracklist

CD 1
1
I Can’t Explain
2:06
4.0 ★
2
Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere
2:41
3.6 ★
3
My Generation
3:19
4.4 ★
4
The Kids Are Alright
2:46
4.5 ★
5
A Legal Matter
2:49
3.0 ★
6
Substitute
3:48
3.6 ★
7
I’m a Boy
2:38
3.6 ★
8
Boris the Spider
2:28
4.6 ★
9
Happy Jack
2:11
3.9 ★
10
Pictures of Lily
2:46
4.2 ★
11
I Can See for Miles
4:08
4.5 ★
12
Call Me Lightning
2:22
13
Magic Bus
3:22
3.8 ★
14
Pinball Wizard
3:02
4.4 ★
15
I’m Free
2:40
4.5 ★
16
See Me Feel Me
3:27
3.5 ★
17
The Seeker
3:13
5.0 ★
18
Summertime Blues (live)
3:25
3.0 ★
19
My Wife
3:35
3.6 ★
20
Baba O’Riley
5:01
4.5 ★
21
Bargain
5:35
4.3 ★
22
Behind Blue Eyes
3:42
4.2 ★
23
Won’t Get Fooled Again
8:33
4.5 ★
CD 2
1
Let’s See Action
4:00
4.0 ★
2
Pure and Easy
5:23
3
Join Together
4:22
3.6 ★
4
Long Live Rock
3:55
2.0 ★
5
The Real Me
3:31
6
5’15
4:54
4.0 ★
7
Love Reign O’er Me
5:52
8
Squeeze Box
2:43
4.2 ★
9
Who Are You
6:21
4.6 ★
10
Had Enough
4:30
3.0 ★
11
Sister Disco
4:21
3.0 ★
12
You Better You Bet
5:37
4.0 ★
13
Don’t Let Go the Coat
3:45
14
The Quiet One
3:09
15
Another Tricky Day
4:54
16
Athena
3:26
4.0 ★
17
Eminence Front
5:42
3.5 ★
CD 3
1
Substitute (rare US single version)
3:01
2
I’m a Boy (early version)
3:21
3
Happy Jack (acoustic version)
2:53
4
Magic Bus (UK single version)
3:20

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Release credits

Allan Blazek
engineer [12-15]
Andy Fairweather‐Low
background vocals [9-10]
Bill Szymczyk
engineer [12-15], producer [12-15]
Billy Nicholls
background vocals [10]
Chris Stamp
executive [7-15, 17, 19-23]
Cy Langston
engineer [4]
Damon Lyon-Shaw
engineer [13-15]
Dave Arbus
guest [20], violin [20]
Edwin Astley
strings [10]
Glyn Johns
associate [2.1-4, 1.19-23], co [3], engineer [1.19-21, 2.16-17], mix [19-21, 21-23], producer [8-11, 16-17], recording [19-23]
Jimmy Page
guitar [1]
Jimmy Paterson
assistant [12-15]
John Entwistle
French horn [10], background vocals [1.8-9, 2.8, 2.16-17], bass [1, 3, 6, 12, 17], bass guitar [19-23], brass [19-22], electric bass guitar [2.8, 2.16-17, 1.8-9], horn [10, 16-17], lead vocals [8, 19], piano [19], vocal [1, 3, 20-23]
Jon Astley
producer [9-11]
Judy Szekely
assistant [9-11]
Keith Moon
additional [20], background vocals [8-9], drums (drum set) [1.1-3, 1.6, 1.8-9, 1.11, 1.17, 1.19-23, 2.8], percussion [1, 3, 19, 19-20, 20-21, 21-23], violin [20]
Kenney Jones
drums (drum set) [12, 16-17]
Kit Lambert
executive [19-23], mix [13], producer [1.7-18, 3.2-4]
Michael Nichols
background vocals [10]
Mike Nicholls
background vocals [10]
Nicky Hopkins
piano [1.3, 2.1]
Perry Ford
piano [1]
Pete Kameron
executive [19-23]
Pete Townshend
accordion [8], acoustic guitar [1.23, 2.8], background vocals [1.8-9, 2.8, 2.16-17], banjo [8], cello [9], electric guitar [2.8, 1.8-9, 1.23], guitar [1.1-3, 1.11, 1.14, 1.17, 1.19-21, 1.21-22, 2.16-17], lead vocals [1.14, 1.20, 2.16-17], organ [19-21, 21-23], piano [20], synthesizer [19-21, 21-23, 23], vocal [1, 3, 19, 21-23]
Rod Argent
piano [9], synthesizer [10]
Roger Daltrey
background vocals [17], guitar [16-17], lead vocals [2.8, 2.16, 1.1, 1.3, 1.9, 1.14-15, 1.17, 1.20-23], mouth harp [3], vocal [1.12, 2.1]
Shel Talmy
producer [1-6]
Teri Reed
assistant [12-15]
The Ivy League
background vocals [1]
The Who
performer [14-15], producer [3.1, 2.1-6, 1.6, 1.17-23]
Tim Gorman
electric piano [17], keyboard [17]

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