Live at the Royal Albert Hall (The Who album)
Appearance
The Who Live at the Royal Albert Hall | ||||
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Released | June 2003 | |||
Recorded | 27 November 2000 and 8 February 2002 | |||
Venue | Royal Albert Hall, City of Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 161:57 | |||
Label | Steamhammer | |||
Director | Dick Carruthers | |||
Producer | Bob Pridden | |||
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Source | Rating |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [1] |
Live at the Royal Albert Hall is a three-CD live album set by The Who, released in 2003.[2]
Discs one and two were recorded on 27 November 2000 and consist of John Entwistle, Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, Zak Starkey, and John "Rabbit" Bundrick performing a concert at the Royal Albert Hall for the Teenage Cancer Trust along with several guests. Disc three features four songs from The Who's last concert with John Entwistle, from 8 February 2002. Townshend dedicated "Heart to Hang Onto" to the late Ronnie Lane. The concert was also released on DVD as The Who & Special Guests: Live at the Royal Albert Hall.
Track listing
[edit]All songs composed by Pete Townshend except where noted.
Disc one
[edit]- "I Can't Explain" – 2:51
- "Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere" (Townshend, Roger Daltrey) – 4:33
- "Pinball Wizard" – 3:44
- "Relay" – 8:14
- "My Wife" (John Entwistle) – 6:38
- "The Kids Are Alright" – 6:12
- "Mary Anne with the Shaky Hand" – 4:12
- "Bargain" – 6:52
- "Magic Bus" (incl. "Country Line Special" by Cyril Davies) – 10:05
- "Who Are You" – 7:05
- "Baba O'Riley" – 5:48
Disc two
[edit]- "Drowned" – 6:38
- "Heart to Hang Onto" – 4:41
- "So Sad About Us" – 3:19
- "I'm One" (Featuring Eddie Vedder) – 2:51
- "Getting In Tune" (Featuring Eddie Vedder) – 6:21
- "Behind Blue Eyes" (Featuring Bryan Adams) - 3:48
- "You Better You Bet" – 5:46
- "The Real Me" – 5:27
- "5:15" – 11:40
- "Won't Get Fooled Again" – 9:12
- "Substitute" – 3:20
- "Let's See Action" – 5:15
- "My Generation" – 5:30
- "See Me, Feel Me/Listening to You" – 5:04
Disc three
[edit]- "I'm Free" – 2:49
- "I Don't Even Know Myself" – 4:43
- "Summertime Blues" (Jerry Capehart, Eddie Cochran) – 3:20
- "Young Man Blues" (Mose Allison) – 5:54
Personnel
[edit]- The Who
- Roger Daltrey – lead vocals, acoustic guitar
- John Entwistle – bass guitar, vocals
- Pete Townshend – lead guitar, acoustic guitar, vocals
- Additional musicians
- John "Rabbit" Bundrick – piano, keyboards, backing vocals
- Zak Starkey – drums
- Special Guests
- Bryan Adams – vocals on "Behind Blue Eyes", "See Me, Feel Me/Listening to You"
- Noel Gallagher – guitar and backing vocals on "Won't Get Fooled Again"
- Kelly Jones – vocals and rhythm guitar on "Substitute"
- Nigel Kennedy – violin on "Baba O'Riley"
- Eddie Vedder – vocals on "I'm One", "Getting in Tune", "Let's See Action", and "See Me, Feel Me/Listening to You"
- Paul Weller – vocals and acoustic guitar on "So Sad About Us"
- Design
- Cover design by Richard Evans
- Photography by Ross Halfin