tracks

My Generation
I Can't Explain
Happy Jack
I Can See For Miles
Magic Bus
Long Live Rock
Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere
Young Man (Blues)
My Wife
Baba O'Reilly
A Quick One, While He's Away
Tommy, Can You Hear Me?
Sparks
Pinball Wizard
See Me, Feel Me
Join Together/Road Runner/My Generation Blues
Won't Get Fooled Again

notes

Music from the soundtrack of the movie The Kids Are Alright was originally released as Polydor 2675 179 on June 24, 1979. It reached #26 in the UK. Released in the US as MCA 2-11005 on June 24, 1979, it reached #8.

Issued in clear jewel case with hype sticker affixed to front:
"The Who at the movies remastered compete original album & packaging + new photos 543 694-2"

Includes 12-page booklet.

1. My Generation
   * Performed on "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" CBSTV
   * Recorded on 15 September 1967, Broadcast on 17 September 1967
2. I Can't Explain
   * Broadcast on "Shindig", ABC TV, 6 January 1966
   * Recorded at Twickenham Film Studios, 3 August 1965
3. Happy Jack
   * Live at Leeds University, 14 February 1970
4. I Can See For Miles
   * Performed on "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" CBSTV
   * Recorder on 15 September 1967, Broadcast on 17 September 1967
5. Magic Bus
   * Broadcast on "Beat Club", German TV, 12 October 1968
   * Remixed stereo version of the mono single
6. Long Live Rock
   * Recorded at Olympic Studios, Barnes, 5 June 1972
7. Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere
   * Broadcast on "Ready Steady Go!" Rediffusion TV, 2 July 1965
   * Recorded at the Marquee Club for RSG!'s "London Club" Edition, 1 July 1965
8. Young Man Blues
   * Performed live at The Coliseum, London, 14 December 1969
9. My Wife
   * Performed live at The Gaumont State Theatre, Kilburn, London, 15 December 1977
10. Baba O'Riley
   * Performed live at Shepperton Film Studios, 25 May 1978
11. A Quick One While He's Away
   * Performed live at "The Rolling Stones' Rock and Roll Circus", 10 December 1968
   * Recorded and filmed at Stonebridge House Studios, Wembley
12. Tommy, Can You Hear Me?
   * Standard version from the Tommy album, Broadcast on "Beat Club" Germany TV, 27 September 1969
13. Sparks / 14. Pinball Wizard / 15. See Me, Feel Me
   * Performed live at the Woodstock Music and Arts Fair, Bethel, New York, 17 August 1969
16. Join Together / Roadrunner / My Generation Blues
   * Performed live at The Silver Dome, Pontiac, Michigan on 6 December 1975
17. Won't Get Fooled Again
   * Performed live at Shepperton Film Studios on 25 May 1978

Tracks 4 and 9 are not included in the movie.

Back cover:
℗ 2000 Polydor Ltd. (UK)
© 2000 Polydor Ltd. (UK)
Made in the EU.

Publishers:
Tracks 1 to 7, 10 to 16a, 16c, 17: Fabulous Music Ltd. ℗ 1979 The Who Group Ltd.
Track 8: Whistle Rhymes. ℗ 1979 The Who Group Ltd.
Track 9: MCPS Jazz Edition Inc ℗ 1979 The Who Group Ltd.
Track 16b: Jewel Music. ℗ 1979 The Who Group Ltd.

There is a later repress by EDC, Germany: see The Kids Are Alright.

credits

Remastered By – Jon Astley
Design Concept [Sleeve Concept] – Bill Curbishley, Chris Chappel, Richard Evans (7)
Design, Art Direction, Illustration – Richard Evans (7)
Engineer [Assistant] – Pete Wandless
Engineer [Remix], Engineer [Record], Research [Tape Research] – Cy Langston
Executive-Producer – Bill Curbishley, Robert Rosenberg, Sidney Rose
Film Director [Film By] – Jeff Stein
Management – Bill Curbishley, Trinifold Management
Music Director [Musical Director] – John Entwistle
Performer – John Entwistle, Keith Moon, Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey
Photography By – Trinifold Archives
Photography By [Front Cover & Back Inlay Photographs] – Art Kane
Producer – Bill Curbishley, Tony Klinger
Producer [Associate] – Ed Rothkowitz, The Who
Remastered By – Jon Astley
Sleeve Notes – Roy Carr
Written-By – Pete Townshend (tracks: 1 to 7, 10 to 16a, 16c, 17)

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – MCA Records
Copyright (c) – MCA Records
Manufactured By – Universal Music
Distributed By – Universal Music
Pressed By – Cinram
Record Company – Universal Music
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Polydor Ltd. (UK)
Copyright (c) – Polydor Ltd. (UK)
Phonographic Copyright (p) – The Who Group Ltd.
Recorded At – Twickenham Film Studios
Recorded At – University Of Leeds
Recorded At – Olympic Studios
Recorded At – Marquee Club
Recorded At – London Coliseum
Recorded At – Shepperton Studios
Recorded At – Intertel Studios
Recorded At – Woodstock Festival
Recorded At – Pontiac Silverdome
Mixed At – CTS Studios
Remastered At – Close To The Edge
Made By – Universal M & L, Germany – 51103427
Published By – Fabulous Music Ltd.
Published By – Jazz Edition Inc.
Published By – Whistle Rymes
Published By – Jewel Music

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