Thirty Years of Maximum R&B

Compilation by The Who

Released 5 July 1994

rock classic rock rock and roll

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Tracklist

CD 1
1
[Pete Townshend dialogue (live)]
0:21
2
I'm the Face
The High Numbers
2:27
3
Here 'Tis
The High Numbers
2:08
4
Zoot Suit
The High Numbers
1:59
5
Leaving Here
The High Numbers
2:47
6
I Can't Explain
2:04
4.5 ★
7
Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere
3:04
8
Daddy Rolling Stone
2:49
3.5 ★
9
My Generation
3:17
4.5 ★
10
The Kids Are Alright
3:04
11
The Ox
3:48
2.5 ★
12
A Legal Matter
2:45
13
[Pete Townshend dialogue (live)]
0:57
14
Substitute (live)
2:08
3.0 ★
15
I'm a Boy
2:37
16
Disguises
3:20
17
Happy Jack Jingle
0:31
18
Happy Jack
2:12
4.1 ★
19
Boris the Spider
2:28
4.6 ★
20
So Sad About Us
3:00
21
A Quick One, While He's Away (original version) (live)
9:40
22
Pictures of Lily
2:42
4.2 ★
23
Early Morning Cold Taxi
3:03
24
Coke 2
0:47
25
(This Could Be) The Last Time
3:02
26
I Can't Reach You
3:03
27
Girl's Eyes
3:07
28
Bag O'Nails
0:05
29
Call Me Lightning
2:20
CD 2
1
Rotosound Strings
0:06
2
I Can See for Miles
4:14
3
Mary Anne With the Shaky Hand
2:09
4
Armenia City in the Sky
3:17
5
Tattoo
2:41
6
Our Love Was
3:07
7
Rael 1
5:41
8
Rael 2
0:52
9
Track Records / Premier Drums
0:32
10
Sunrise
3:02
11
[Russell Harty dialogue]
0:21
12
Jaguar
2:03
13
Melancholia
3:18
14
Fortune Teller
2:18
15
Magic Bus
3:16
3.8 ★
16
Little Billy
2:17
17
Dogs
3:01
18
Overture
3:52
19
The Acid Queen
3:32
4.0 ★
20
[Abbie Hoffman incident (live)]
0:15
21
Underture (live)
4:02
22
Pinball Wizard
3:00
4.5 ★
23
I'm Free
2:36
4.5 ★
24
See Me, Feel Me (live)
3:32
25
Heaven and Hell
3:32
26
[Pete Townshend dialogue (live)]
0:37
27
Young Man Blues
4:45
28
Summertime Blues
3:34
CD 3
1
Shakin' All Over
4:11
2
Baba O'Riley
4:57
4.5 ★
3
Bargain (live)
5:00
4
Pure and Easy
5:10
5
The Song Is Over
6:08
6
[studio dialogue]
0:46
7
Behind Blue Eyes
3:37
4.3 ★
8
Won't Get Fooled Again
8:31
4.7 ★
9
The Seeker (edited version)
3:21
10
Bony Moronie (live)
3:24
11
Let's See Action
3:56
4.0 ★
12
Join Together
4:17
3.6 ★
13
Relay
4:00
14
The Real Me
3:34
15
5:15 (single version)
4:16
16
Bell Boy
4:54
4.0 ★
17
Love Reign O'er Me
4:52
CD 4
1
Long Live Rock
3:55
2
Life With the Moons
1:43
3
Naked Eye (live)
5:03
4
University Challenge
0:29
5
Slip Kid
4:09
6
Poetry Cornered
0:31
7
Dreaming From the Waist (live)
4:16
8
Blue Red and Grey
2:43
9
Life With the Moons 2
0:45
10
Squeeze Box
2:39
4.2 ★
11
My Wife (live)
4:33
12
Who Are You (single version)
4:58
4.0 ★
13
Music Must Change
4:34
14
Sister Disco
4:16
15
Guitar and Pen
5:49
3.0 ★
16
You Better You Bet
5:29
17
Eminence Front
5:25
18
Twist and Shout (live)
3:09
19
I'm a Man (live)
6:33
20
[Pete Townshend dialogue (live)]
0:36
21
Saturday Night's Alright (for Fighting)
4:33
3.0 ★

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Release credits

Andy Fairweather‐Low
background vocals [15]
Andy MacPherson
engineer [21]
Bill Szymczyk
producer [16]
Billy Nicholls
background vocals [21], producer [21]
Bob Pridden
additional [16]
Chris Parmeinter
producer [2-5]
Chris Stamp
executive [1.18-20, 1.22, 1.29, 3.2, 3.7-8, 3.16, 2.15, 2.17, 2.19, 2.22-23]
Cy Langston
engineer [1]
Damon Lyon-Shaw
engineer [15, 19, 22-23]
Dave Arbus
guest [2], violin [2]
Glyn Johns
associate [3.2, 3.4-5, 3.7-8, 3.11-13, 3.15, 4.1, 4.11], co [12], engineer [2], mix [2, 7-8], producer [5, 7-8, 10, 12-15, 17], recording [2, 7-8]
Ian Wilson
background vocals [21]
Jimmy Page
guitar [6]
Jody Linscott
additional [19], percussion [19]
John Entwistle
French horn [22], background vocals [3.16, 4.10, 1.18-20], bass [3.13, 1.6, 1.8-9, 1.11, 1.29], bass guitar [2, 7-8], brass [2, 7], electric bass guitar [3.16, 4.10, 1.18-20], horn [16], lead vocals [19], vocal [3.2, 3.7-8, 1.6, 1.8-9]
John “Rabbit” Bundrick
keyboard [19], piano [21]
Jon Astley
drums (drum set) [21], producer [4.12-15, 4.21, 3.14], programming [21]
Judy Szekely
assistant [15]
Keith Moon
additional [2], background vocals [18-20], drums (drum set) [4.10, 1.6, 1.8-9, 1.11, 1.18-20, 3.2, 3.7-8, 3.16], lead vocals [16], percussion [3.2, 3.7-8, 3.16, 1.6, 1.8-9, 1.11], violin [2]
Kenney Jones
drums (drum set) [3.14, 4.16-18]
Kit Lambert
additional [16], co [16], executive [2, 7-8, 16], mix [15], producer [2.2-8, 2.10, 2.12-19, 2.21-24, 1.15-16, 1.18-23, 1.25-26, 1.29]
Nicky Hopkins
piano [1.8-9, 1.11, 3.5, 3.11]
Perry Ford
piano [6]
Pete Kameron
executive [2, 7-8, 16]
Pete Townshend
accordion [10], acoustic guitar [3.8, 4.10], additional [16], background vocals [3.16, 4.10, 1.18-20], banjo [10], bass [25], cello [1.18, 3.16], co [16], electric guitar [3.8, 3.16, 1.18-20, 4.10], guitar [1.6, 1.8-9, 1.11, 3.2, 3.7, 2.22], keyboard [16], lead vocals [2.19, 2.22, 3.2], organ [2, 7-8], piano [2], sound effects [16], synthesizer [2, 7-8, 8], vocal [1.6, 1.8-9, 3.2, 3.7-8]
Peter Meaden
producer [2-5]
Rod Argent
piano [15]
Rod Houison
sound effects [16]
Roger Daltrey
lead vocals [1.6, 1.8-9, 1.18, 1.20, 4.10, 2.22-23, 3.2, 3.7-8, 3.16], mouth harp [12], vocal [1.29, 3.11, 2.17]
Ron Fawcus
assistant [16], mix [16]
Ron Nevison
engineer [16], sound effects [16]
Shel Talmy
producer [6-12]
Simon Phillips
drums (drum set) [19]
Steve Bolton
guitar [19]
The Ivy League
background vocals [6]
The Who
performer [19, 22-23], producer [4.1, 4.11, 1.14, 3.2, 3.4-5, 3.7-17]

Issues

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Thirty Years of Maximum R&B
4x CD
5 July 1994
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Thirty Years of Maximum R&B
4x CD
1994
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Thirty Years of Maximum R&B
4x CD (Box set with "Girl's Eyes" and "Bag O'Nails" combined on same track (Disc 1 has only 28 tracks))
1994
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Thirty Years of Maximum R&B
4x CD
1994
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Thirty Years of Maximum R&B Sampler
CD
1994