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A Quick One

Second Studio Album by The Who released December 9,1966.
A Quick One
1."Run, Run, Run" - 2:43
2."Boris the Spider" (Entwistle) - 2:29
3."I Need You" (Moon) - 2:25
4."Whiskey Man" (Entwistle) - 2:57
5."Heat Wave" (Holland/Dozier/Holland) - 1:57
6."Cobwebs and Strange" (Moon) - 2:31
7."Don't Look Away" - 2:54
8."See My Way" (Daltrey) - 1:53
9."So Sad About Us" - 3:04
10."A Quick One While He's Away" - 9:10
by Taxman September 18, 2006
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Quadrophenia

Second Rock Opera album composed by The Who released October 19,1973.It is the story about a multi-personality mod named Jimmy.
Quadrophenia
1."I am the Sea" – 2:08
2."The Real Me" – 3:20
3."Quadrophenia" – 6:15
4."Cut My Hair" – 3:46
5."The Punk and the Godfather"1 – 5:10
6."I'm One" – 2:39
7."The Dirty Jobs" – 4:30
8."Helpless Dancer" – 2:32
9."Is It in My Head" – 3:46
10."I've Had Enough" – 6:14
11."5:15" – 5:00
12."Sea and Sand" – 5:01
13."Drowned" – 5:28
14."Bell Boy" – 4:56
15."Doctor Jimmy" – 8:42
16."The Rock" – 6:37
17."Love, Reign O'er Me" – 5:48
by Taxman September 18, 2006
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1980's

A decade ranging from January 1 1980 to December 31 1989.
1980's:
1.Arcade
2.Star Wars
3.Hair Metal
4.Guns n Roses
5.Metallica
6.Megadeth
7.RHCP
8.Madonna

I was born in the 1980's
by Taxman July 31, 2006
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Odds and Sods

Third and final compilations album by The Who released September 28, 1974.Comprised of more rarities and b-sides.
Odds and Sods:
1."Postcard (song)" (Entwistle) – 3:27
2."Now I'm a Farmer" – 3:59
3."Put the Money Down" – 4:14
4."Little Billy" – 2:15
5."Too Much of Anything" – 4:26
6."Glow Girl" – 2:20
7."Pure and Easy" – 5:23
8."Faith In Something Bigger" – 3:03
9."I'm the Face" (Meaden) – 2:32
10."Naked Eye" – 5:10
11."Long Live Rock" – 3:54
by Taxman September 18, 2006
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The Who

A functioning unit comprised of:
Roger Daltry-Vocals
Pete Townshend-Guitar, Songwriter
John Entwistle-Bass
Keith Moon-Drums

The Who set the trend for many things in rock such as:
-trashing hotel rooms
-smashing instruments aka auto-destructive art
-playing as loud as possible live

They also have many, may good songs:
-Who are you
-Won't Get Fooled Again
-My Generation
-I Can't Explain
-The Kids Are Alright
-Love, Reign O'er Me
-I Can See For Miles
-Pinball Wizard
-Behind Blues Eyes
-5:15
-The Seeker
-Baba O'Riley

They have ten studio albums:
1.My Generation-1965
2.A Quick One-1966
3.The Who Sell Out-1967
4.Tommy the Rock Opera-1969
5.Who's Next-1971
6.Quadrophenia the Rock Opera-1973
7.The Who by Numbers-1975
8.Who Are You-1978
9.Face Dances
10.It's Hard

After the Album Who Are You, Keith Moon died from an accidental drug overdose to help him with his alcoholic addiction.The Who went on to produce two more albums before calling it a day.In 1985 they performed at Live Aid then went back into obscurity.In 2002 before the Who were to go on thier first world tour for over twenty years John Entwistle died of a heart attack but the Who went on anyway.As of now they doing their last world tour and are releasing their 11th and last album October 23, 2006.

Thier current line-up is:
Roger Daltry-Vocals
Pete Townshend-Guitar, Songwriter
Pino Palladino-Bass
Zack Starky-Drums

Thier best compilations album is The Who:Then and Now and thier greatest live album is Live At Leeds.
To find out more about The Who visit wikipedia.org or go see on of their concerts on tape to see how the greatest live band functioned.
by Taxman July 29, 2006
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It's Hard

Tenth Studio Album by The Who released September 4th,1982.
It's Hard
1."Athena" (Townshend) – 3:46
2."It's Your Turn" (Entwistle) – 3:39
3."Cooks County" (Townshend) – 3:34
4."It's Hard" (Townshend) – 3:47
5."Dangerous" (Entwistle) – 3:15
6."Eminence Front" (Townshend) – 5:39
7."I've Known No War" (Townshend) – 5:45
8."One Life's Enough" (Townshend) – 2:21
9."One at a Time" (Entwistle) – 2:55
10."Why'd I Fall for That" (Townshend) – 3:18
11."A Man Is a Man" (Townshend) – 3:48
12."Cry If You Want" (Townshend) – 4:35
by Taxman September 18, 2006
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Roger Daltry

Lead singer and Founder of The Who.Born in March 1 1944(according to wikipedia so it might not be true).Only non-talented member of The Who.
Roger Daltry is a singer for a band
by Taxman July 29, 2006
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