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The Who - The Who By Numbers (5CD/BD) [CD]

The Who - The Who By Numbers (5CD/BD) [CD]

This item will be released on October 30, 2026
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This item will be released on Friday 30th October. It will be shipped to arrive on or around the release date.

The definitive edition of The Who By Numbers. This extensive collection features the original album newly remastered, alongside 11 Pete Townshend demos – 10 newly mixed by Pete, including eight previously unreleased from The Who By Numbers era – plus rare studio sessions, out-takes and early mixes. It also features recordings from the Who Put The Boot In concert at Swansea's Vetch Field in 1976. The accompanying Blu-ray features Pete Townshend's Dolby Atmos mix, high-resolution audio versions of the album, and video footage of The Who live at Metropolitan Stadium, Pontiac, Michigan.

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This item will be released on Friday 30th October. It will be shipped to arrive on or around the release date.

The definitive edition of The Who By Numbers. This extensive collection features the original album newly remastered, alongside 11 Pete Townshend demos – 10 newly mixed by Pete, including eight previously unreleased from The Who By Numbers era – plus rare studio sessions, out-takes and early mixes. It also features recordings from the Who Put The Boot In concert at Swansea's Vetch Field in 1976. The accompanying Blu-ray features Pete Townshend's Dolby Atmos mix, high-resolution audio versions of the album, and video footage of The Who live at Metropolitan Stadium, Pontiac, Michigan.

Track Listing

DISC ONE

1. Slip Kid

2. However Much I Booze

3. Squeeze Box

4. Dreaming From The Waist

5. Imagine A Man

6. Success Story

7. They Are All In Love

8. Blue, Red And Grey

9. How Many Friends

10.In A Hand Or A Face

DISC TWO

1. Keep Me Turning (Version 1) (Demos)

2. Slip Kid (Version 1)(Demos)

3. Squeeze Box (Demos)

4. Blue, Red and Grey (Demos)

5. Dreaming From The Waist (Demos)

6. How Many Friends (Demos)

7. Keep Me Turning (Version 2) (Demos)

8. Imagine A Man (Demos)

9. Slip Kid (Version 2) (Demos)

10.Round And Round (working title for In a Hand or a Face) (Demos)

11. There Ain’t No Way Out (working title for However Much I Booze) (Demos)

DISC THREE

1. Ramport Jam (Excerpt)

2. She Loves Everyone (Tracking Session)

3. Control Myself (Dreaming From The Waist Tracking Session)

4. There Ain’t No Way Out (However Much I Booze Tracking Session)

5. Goin' To Frisco - Round And Round (In a Hand Or A Face Tracking Session)

6. Hi-Heel Sneakers Jam with Nicky Hopkins (Studio Outtake)

7. Pete And Keith “The Artiste" (Studio Dialogue)

8. Success Story (Tracking Session)

9. How Many Friends (Tracking Session)

10.Imagine A Man (Tracking Session)

11.They Are All in Love (Tracking Session)

12.She Loves Everyone (Retake With Nicky Hopkins)

13.Squeeze Box (Tracking Session)

14.Instrumental 1 (Tracking Session)

15.I'm Dreaming (Dreaming From The Waist Retake)

16.Every Minute (Blue Red and Grey Tracking Session)

17.Instrumental 2 (Rough Mix Tracking Session)

18.The Who By Numbers US Radio Spot #1 (Radio Commercial)

DISC FOUR

1. Slip Kid - Alternate Roger Vocal (Early Mix Without Overdubs)

2. However Much I Booze - Alternate Pete Vocal (Early Mix)

3. Squeeze Box - Alternate Roger Vocal

4. Dreaming From The Waist - Pete Vocal (Early Mix)

5. Imagine A Man - Pete Vocal (Early Mix)

6. Success Story - John Vocal (Early Mix)

7. They Are All in Love - Alternate Pete Vocal (Early Mix)

8. Blue, Red and Grey (Unedited Version)

9. How Many Friends - Pete Vocal (Early Mix)

10.In A Hand Or A Face (Early Mix)

11.They Are All In Love Alternate Roger Vocal (Early Mix)

12.Squeeze Box (Acoustic Stripped Mix, 2026)

13.Imagine A Man (Acoustic Stripped Mix, 2026)

14.They Are All In Love (Acoustic Stripped Mix, 2026)

15.How Many Friends (Acoustic Stripped Mix, 2026)

16.The Who By Numbers US Radio Spot #2 (Radio Commercial)

17.Keith Moon And John Entwistle Preview (The Who by Numbers With John Peel, BBC 1975)

18.However Much I Booze (Live At The Summit, Houston, USA, 20 November 1975)

19.Slip Kid (Live At Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA, 11 March 1976)

DISC FIVE

1. My Wife

2. Baba O’Riley

3. Squeeze Box

4. Behind Blue Eyes

5. Dreaming From The Waist

6. Amazing Journey

7. Sparks

8. The Acid Queen

9. Fiddle About

10.Pinball Wizard

11.I’m Free

12.Tommy's Holiday Camp

13.We’re Not Gonna Take It / See Me, Feel Me

14.Summertime Blues

15.My Generation/Join Together/My Generation Blues

16.Won’t Get Fooled Again

DISC SIX

1. Slip Kid

2. However Much I Booze

3. Squeeze Box

4. Behind Blue Eyes

5. Dreaming From The Waist

6. Boris The Spider

7. Magic Bus

8.Amazing Journey / Sparks

9.The Acid Queen

10.Fiddle About

11.Pinball Wizard

12.I’m Free

13.Tommy’s Holiday Camp

14.We’re Not Gonna Take It / See Me, Feel Me

15.Summertime Blues

16.My Generation/Join Together/Road Runner/My Generation Blues

17.Won’t Get Fooled Again

Details
  • Product Type: Audio CD
  • Barcode: 0602478989391
  • Release Date: October 30, 2026
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