Instant Party: The Complete UK & US Singles Collection

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Tracklist

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CD 1
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1I Can't Explain
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 372)
recording of:
I Can’t Explain
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
2:04
2Bald Headed Woman
producer:
Shel Talmy
recorded at:
Pye Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1964-11)
recording of:
Bald Headed Woman (Shel Talmy trad. arr.) (in 1964-11)
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Shel Talmy
publisher:
SBK United Partnership Ltd.
arrangement of:
Bald Headed Woman (traditional)
2:07
3Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere
producer:
Shel Talmy
drums (drum set):
Keith Moon (drummer)
guitar:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965-04)
recording of:
Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere (in 1965-04)
writer:
Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Devon Music Inc., Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and Suolubaf Music
4.252:39
4Daddy Rolling Stone
producer:
Shel Talmy
bass:
John Entwistle (on 1965-04-12)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Keith Moon (drummer) (on 1965-04-12)
guitar:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (on 1965-04-12)
piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist) (on 1965-04-12)
lead vocals:
Roger Daltrey (on 1965-04-12)
vocals:
John Entwistle (on 1965-04-12) and Pete Townshend (of The Who) (on 1965-04-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use! aka Polydor Ltd. or Polydor Ltd. (London), fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1965)
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965-04, on 1965-04-12)
cover recording of:
Daddy Rollin’ Stone (on 1965-04-12)
lyricist and composer:
Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Leeds Music Ltd. and MCA Music Ltd.
cover recording of:
Daddy Rollin’ Stone (in 1965-04)
lyricist and composer:
Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Leeds Music Ltd. and MCA Music Ltd.
3.52:47
5Anytime You Want Me
cover recording of:
Anytime You Want Me
writer:
Jerry Ragovoy and Garnet Mimms
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated)
2:32
6My Generation
producer:
Shel Talmy
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-10-13)
recording of:
My Generation (The Who) (on 1965-10-13)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Devon Music Inc., Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部
3:17
7Shout and Shimmy
cover recording of:
Shout and Shimmy
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
is based on:
Shout
3:14
8A Legal Matter
producer:
Shel Talmy
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965-10)
recording of:
A Legal Matter (in 1965-10)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
32:47
9Instant Party (Talmy version)
3:12
10The Kids Are Alright
recording of:
The Kids Are Alright
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
2:44
11The Ox
producer:
Shel Talmy
piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist) (on 1966-10-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use! aka Polydor Ltd. or Polydor Ltd. (London), fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1965)
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-10-12)
recording of:
The Ox (on 1966-10-12)
composer:
John Entwistle, Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist), Keith Moon (drummer) and Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
2.53:48
12La la la Lies
recording of:
La-La-La Lies
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
2:14
13The Good's Gone
producer:
Shel Talmy
bass:
John Entwistle (from 1965-10-12 until 1965-10-13)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Keith Moon (drummer) (from 1965-10-12 until 1965-10-13)
guitar:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (from 1965-10-12 until 1965-10-13)
piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist) (from 1965-10-12 until 1965-10-13)
lead vocals:
Roger Daltrey (from 1965-10-12 until 1965-10-13)
vocals:
John Entwistle (from 1965-10-12 until 1965-10-13) and Pete Townshend (of The Who) (from 1965-10-12 until 1965-10-13)
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1965-10-12 until 1965-10-13)
recording of:
The Good's Gone (from 1965-10-12 until 1965-10-13)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
34:00
14Substitute
recording of:
Substitute
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
3:47
15Circles (Who version)
2:28
16I'm a Boy
recording of:
I’m a Boy
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
2:34
17In the City
producer:
Kit Lambert
guitar:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use! aka Polydor Ltd. or Polydor Ltd. (London), fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1966)
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
In the City
composer:
John Entwistle and Keith Moon (drummer)
publisher:
New Ikon Music Ltd. and TRO-Essex Music, Inc.
3.52:22
18Happy Jack
recording of:
Happy Jack
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and TRO-Essex Music, Inc.
2:10
19I've Been Away
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use! aka Polydor Ltd. or Polydor Ltd. (London), fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1966)
recorded at:
Regent Sound Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-11-09 until 1966-11-10)
recording of:
I’ve Been Away (from 1966-11-09 until 1966-11-10)
lyricist and composer:
John Entwistle
publisher:
Gowmonk, Inc., New Action Ltd. and New Ikon Music Ltd.
32:06
20Pictures of Lily
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert
French horn:
John Entwistle (on 1967-04-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use! aka Polydor Ltd. or Polydor Ltd. (London), fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1967)
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1967-04-05 until 1967-04-07) and Pye Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1967-04-05 until 1967-04-07)
recording of:
Pictures of Lily (from 1967-04-05 until 1967-04-07)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Essex Music, Inc., Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and TRO-Essex Music, Inc.
4.252:43
21Doctor Doctor
producer:
Kit Lambert and Chris Stamp
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1967)
recording of:
Doctor, Doctor
lyricist and composer:
John Entwistle
publisher:
Gowmonk, Inc., New Action Ltd. and New Ikon Music Ltd.
2:58
22The Last Time
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1967)
cover recording of:
The Last Time
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”) and Westminster Music Ltd.
42:48
23Under My Thumb
bass:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1967)
cover recording of:
Under My Thumb
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Westminster Music Ltd., ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 and 日本アブコ音楽出版
42:33
24I Can See for Miles
recording of:
I Can See for Miles
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and TRO-Essex Music, Inc.
3:57
25Someone's Coming
recording of:
Someone's Coming
lyricist and composer:
John Entwistle
publisher:
Gowmonk, Inc. and New Ikon Music Ltd.
2:21
26Maryanne With the Shaky Hand
recording of:
Mary Anne With the Shaky Hand
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and TRO-Essex Music, Inc.
3:13
27Dr. Jeckyl and Mr. Hyde (US version)
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert
recording of:
Dr. Jeckyl & Mr. Hyde (The Who)
lyricist and composer:
John Entwistle
publisher:
Gowmonk, Inc. and New Ikon Music Ltd.
2:24
CD 2
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1Dogs
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1968)
recording of:
Dogs
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Essex Music, Inc., Essex Musikvertrieb GmbH, Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!), Suolubaf Music, The Richmond Organization Éditions Essex (TRO), Towser Tunes, Inc., TRO Essex Japan, A-Division, TRO Essex Music Ltd. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:03
2Call Me Lightning
producer:
Kit Lambert
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1968)
recording of:
Call Me Lightning
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
52:21
3Magic Bus
producer:
Kit Lambert
recording of:
Magic Bus
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and TRO-Essex Music, Inc.
3:15
4Dr. Jeckyl and Mr. Hyde (UK version)
recording of:
Dr. Jeckyl & Mr. Hyde (The Who)
lyricist and composer:
John Entwistle
publisher:
Gowmonk, Inc. and New Ikon Music Ltd.
2:34
5Pinball Wizard
recording of:
Pinball Wizard
lyricist:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (in 1969)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Eel Pie Publishing Ltd., Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and Towser Tunes, Inc.
2:58
6Dogs, Part 2
recording of:
Dogs, Part Two
composer:
Keith Moon (drummer)
publisher:
New Ikon Music Ltd.
2:25
7The Seeker
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert and 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)
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 and Towser Tunes, Inc.
part of:
American Beauty
53:09
8Here for More
recording of:
Here for More
lyricist and composer:
Roger Daltrey
publisher:
New Ikon Music Ltd.
2:23
9Summertime Blues
producer:
Kit Lambert and The Who
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use! aka Polydor Ltd. or Polydor Ltd. (London), fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1970)
recorded at:
University Refectory in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1970-02-14)
live cover recording of:
Summertime Blues (on 1970-02-14)
writer:
Jerry Capehart and Eddie Cochran
publisher:
American Music (publisher), Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd., Elvis Presley Music, Gladys Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Rightsong Music, Viva Music, Inc and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
cover recording of:
Summertime Blues
writer:
Jerry Capehart and Eddie Cochran
publisher:
American Music (publisher), Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd., Elvis Presley Music, Gladys Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Rightsong Music, Viva Music, Inc and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
43:27
10Heaven and Hell
recording of:
Heaven and Hell
lyricist and composer:
John Entwistle
publisher:
New Ikon Music Ltd.
3:31
11I Don't Even Know Myself
engineer:
Glyn Johns
producer:
Pete Kameron, Kit Lambert, Chris Stamp and The Who
wood block:
Keith Moon (drummer) (in 1970)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1971)
recorded at:
Eel Pie Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1970, from 1970-03 until 1970-05)
recording of:
I Don’t Even Know Myself (from 1970-03 until 1970-05)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and Towser Tunes, Inc.
recording of:
I Don’t Even Know Myself (in 1970)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and Towser Tunes, Inc.
3.54:53
12Let's See Action
recording of:
Let’s See Action
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and Towser Tunes, Inc.
3:47
13When I Was a Boy
recording of:
When I Was a Boy
lyricist and composer:
John Entwistle
publisher:
Whistle Rhymes Ltd.
3:27
14Join Together
recording of:
Join Together
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!), Suolubaf Music and Towser Tunes, Inc.
4:16
15Baby, Don't Do It
4:52
16Relay
associate producer:
Glyn Johns
producer:
The Who
recorded at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1972-05-26)
recording of:
Relay (on 1972-05-26)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
3:47
17Waspman
producer:
Glyn Johns and The Who
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1972)
recording of:
Waspman
lyricist and composer:
Keith Moon (drummer)
publisher:
New Ikon Music Ltd.
33:02
185:15
recording of:
5:15
lyricist, writer and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!), Songs of Windswept Pacific, Suolubaf Music and Towser Tunes, Inc.
4:14
19Water
recording of:
Water
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and Towser Tunes, Inc.
4:25
20I'm a Boy (long version from "Meaty Beaty")
recording of:
I’m a Boy
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
3:40
21Magic Bus (long version from "Meaty Beaty")
recording of:
Magic Bus
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and TRO-Essex Music, Inc.
3:17
22Anyway Anyhow Anywhere (French EP Version with alternate vocals)
recording of:
Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere
writer:
Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Devon Music Inc., Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and Suolubaf Music
2:42

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