2x 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
2:05
4.0 ★
2
Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere
2:41
3.6 ★
3
My Generation
3:19
4.3 ★
4
The Kids Are Alright
2:46
4.5 ★
5
A Legal Matter
2:48
3.0 ★
6
Substitute
3:48
3.6 ★
7
I’m a Boy
2:37
3.6 ★
8
Boris the Spider
2:28
4.6 ★
9
Happy Jack
2:11
3.9 ★
10
Pictures of Lily
2:45
4.2 ★
11
I Can See for Miles
4:07
4.5 ★
12
Call Me Lightning
2:21
13
Magic Bus
3:22
3.8 ★
14
Pinball Wizard
3:01
4.4 ★
15
I’m Free
2:40
4.4 ★
16
See Me Feel Me
3:26
3.5 ★
17
The Seeker
3:12
5.0 ★
18
Summertime Blues (live)
3:25
3.0 ★
19
My Wife
3:35
3.6 ★
20
Baba O’Riley
5:00
4.5 ★
21
Bargain
5:35
4.3 ★
CD 2
1
Behind Blue Eyes
3:43
4.0 ★
2
Won’t Get Fooled Again
8:32
4.5 ★
3
Let’s See Action
3:59
4.0 ★
4
Pure and Easy
5:22
5
Join Together
4:22
3.6 ★
6
Long Live Rock
3:54
2.0 ★
7
The Real Me
3:34
8
5:15
4:50
4.0 ★
9
Love Reign O’er Me
5:51
10
Squeeze Box
2:42
4.2 ★
11
Who Are You
6:21
4.6 ★
12
Sister Disco
4:21
3.0 ★
13
You Better You Bet
5:37
4.0 ★
14
Eminence Front
5:37
3.8 ★

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Release credits

Allan Blazek
engineer [13]
Andy Fairweather‐Low
background vocals [11]
Andy McKaie
compiler
Barrie Wentzell
photography
Bill Curbishley
executive
Bill Levenson
compiler
Bill Szymczyk
engineer [13], producer [13]
Chris Stamp
executive [2.1-2, 1.7-15, 1.17, 1.19-21]
Cy Langston
engineer [6]
Damon Lyon-Shaw
engineer [13-15]
Dave Arbus
guest [20], violin [20]
Glyn Johns
associate [1.19-21, 2.1-6, 2.9], co [5], engineer [1.19-21, 2.14], mix [1.19-21, 1.21, 2.1-2], producer [10-12, 14], recording [1.19-21, 2.1-2]
Graham Hughes
photography
Jim Cummins
photography
Jimmy Page
guitar [1]
Jimmy Paterson
assistant [13]
John Entwistle
bass guitar, vocal, French horn [10], background vocals [1.8-9, 2.10, 2.14], bass [1, 3, 6, 12, 17], bass guitar [1.11-12, 1.19-21, 2.1-2], brass [2.1, 1.19-21], electric bass guitar [1.8-9, 2.10, 2.14], horn [14], lead vocals [8, 19], piano [19], vocal [1.1, 1.3, 1.20-21, 2.1-2]
Jon Astley
re, producer [11-12]
Judy Szekely
assistant [11-12]
Keith Moon
drums (drum set), additional [20], background vocals [8-9], drums (drum set) [1.1-3, 1.6, 1.8-9, 1.11-12, 1.17, 1.19-21, 2.1-2, 2.10], percussion [2.1-2, 1.1, 1.3, 1.11, 1.19, 1.19-20, 1.20-21, 1.21], violin [20]
Kenney Jones
drums (drum set) [13-14]
Kit Lambert
executive [1.19-21, 2.1-2], mix [13], producer [7-18]
Michael Putland
photography
Neal Preston
photography
Nicky Hopkins
piano [2.3, 1.3]
Perry Ford
piano [1]
Pete Kameron
executive [1.19-21, 2.1-2]
Pete Townshend
guitar, keyboard, vocal, accordion [10], acoustic guitar [2, 10], background vocals [2.10, 2.14, 1.8-9], banjo [10], cello [9], electric guitar [2.2, 2.10, 1.8-9], guitar [2.1, 2.14, 1.1-3, 1.11-12, 1.14, 1.17, 1.19-21, 1.21], lead vocals [1.14, 1.20, 2.14], organ [2.1-2, 1.19-21, 1.21], piano [20], synthesizer [2.1-2, 2.2, 1.19-21, 1.21], vocal [1.1, 1.3, 1.19, 1.21, 2.1-2]
Richard Evans
art direction, design
Robert Rosenberg
executive
Rod Argent
piano [11]
Roger Daltrey
harmonica, vocal, background vocals [14], guitar [14], lead vocals [1.1, 1.3, 1.9, 1.11-12, 1.14-15, 1.17, 1.20-21, 2.1-2, 2.10], mouth harp [5], vocal [1.12, 2.3]
Shel Talmy
producer [1-6]
Teri Reed
assistant [13]
The Ivy League
background vocals [1]
The Who
performer [14-15], producer [1.6, 1.17-21, 2.1-9]
Tim Gorman
electric piano [14], keyboard [14]
Tom Wright
photography

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