The Seeker

~ Recording by The Who

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1The Seeker3:11The WhoThe SeekerThe WhoSingle
Track Record604036
1.1The Seeker3:11The WhoThe SeekerThe WhoSingle
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)2121001
1.7The Seeker3:12The WhoMeaty Beaty Big and BouncyThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
  • US1971-10-30
Decca RecordsDL 79184
1.7The Seeker3:12The WhoMeaty Beaty Big and BouncyThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
Track2406 006 SUPER
1.3The Seeker3:12The Who’64–’74 / The Best of the Last Ten YearsThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
Karussell2674 017
1.10The Seeker3:12The WhoBest of the SixtiesThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
Karussell3472 120
1.2The Seeker3:15The WhoWho's Greatest HitsThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
  • US1983-05-08
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-1496
1.7The Seeker3:11The WhoMeaty Beaty Big and BouncyThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)DIDX-348, MCAD-37001
1.7The Seeker3:11The WhoMeaty Beaty Big and Bouncy (made in Japan)The WhoAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)DIDX-348, MCAD-37001
1.7The Seeker3:11The WhoMeaty Beaty Big and BouncyThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-37001
1.7The Seeker3:11The WhoMeaty Beaty Big and BouncyThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1990-01-30
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCBBD-37001
1.7The Seeker3:11The WhoMeaty Beaty Big and BouncyThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-06-16
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-37001
1.7The Seeker3:24The WhoAmerican Beauty: Music From the Original Motion Picture SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1999-10-05
DreamWorks Records0044-50210-2, 450 210-2
1.17The Seeker3:13The WhoThe Ultimate CollectionThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-06-11
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990), UTV Records088 112 877-2
1.17The Seeker3:13The WhoThe Ultimate CollectionThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-06-11
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)088 112 878-2
1.17The Seeker3:13The WhoThe Ultimate CollectionThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)065 300-2
1.17The Seeker3:13The WhoThe Ultimate CollectionThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)065 269-2
1.17The Seeker3:13The WhoThe Ultimate CollectionThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)065 234-2
1.7The Seeker3:10The WhoMeaty, Beaty, Big and BouncyThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)
1.15The Seeker3:14The Who40 Jaar Top 40: 1969–1970Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music B.V. (not for release label use! NL subsidiary of UMG)981 936-7
1.7The Seeker3:15The WhoMeaty Beaty Big and BouncyThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)UICP-93005
1.17The Seeker3:13The WhoThe Ultimate CollectionThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2008-05-28
Universal International (Japanese label; release must say “制作:Universal International” AND have no logos other than “Universal Music”)UICY-90824, UICY-90825
1.18The Seeker (edit)3:12The WhoThe Who Hits 50! (Best Buy exclusive)The WhoAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-10-27
Geffen RecordsB0022131-80
1.18The Seeker (edit)3:12The WhoThe Who Hits 50!The WhoAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2014-10-27
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)3794048
1.18The Seeker3:13The WhoThe Who Hits 50!The WhoAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-10-27
Geffen RecordsB0021871-02
3.3The Seeker (edit)3:13The WhoMaximum A’s & B’sThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2017-10-27
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation), Universal Music Catalogue (aka UMC)5780705
3.3The Seeker (edit)3:13The WhoMaximum As & BsThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
  • US2017-10-27
1.7The Seeker3:12The WhoMeaty Beaty Big and BouncyThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2017-10-27
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)5774828
1.2The Seeker?:??The WhoWho’s Greatest HitsThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2020-06-12
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)0875303
1.7The Seeker3:11The WhoMeaty Beaty Big and BouncyThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCABD-37001
1.7The Seeker3:11The WhoMeaty Beaty Big and BouncyThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)DIDX-348, MCAMD-37001
1.17The Seeker3:13The WhoThe Ultimate CollectionThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990), UTV Records0881128772
Bootleg
2.7The Seeker3:09The WhoInstant Party: The Complete UK & US Singles CollectionThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
HiwattSB 6
(unknown)
1.2The Seeker3:16The WhoWho’s Greatest HitsThe WhoAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)CMCD 1496

Relationships

executive producer:Chris Stamp
producer:Kit Lambert
The Who
recorded at:IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01-19 until 1970-01-20)
recording of:The Seeker (from 1970-01-19 until 1970-01-20)

Related works

The Seeker

lyricist and composer:Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
Careers‐BMG Music Publishing
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
Suolubaf Music
Towser Tunes, Inc.
part of:American Beauty