Taxman's definitions

Verk

The Unoffical Genre that is The Who's music.It is a mix of early punk, rock n roll, pshyedelic rock and maximum R n B.

Won't Get Fooled Again.
My Generation.
Who Are You?Squeeze Box.
Summertime Blues(it's a cover but they still manage to make it sound Verk) and of course the greatest Verk song in teh world-Baba O'Reiley.

by Taxman July 23, 2006

Direct Hits

Compilation album of B-sides and Rarities released October 12,1968 in the U.K. and November 30 of the same year in the U.S. by The Who.

Direct Hits:
1."Disguises"
2."Run, Run, Run"
3."Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"
4."I Can't Reach You"
5."Our Love Was, Is"
6."Call Me Lightning"
7."Magic Bus"
8."Someone's Coming"
9."Doctor, Doctor"
10."Bucket T"
11."Pictures of Lily"

by Taxman September 18, 2006

The Who Sell Out

Third Studio Album by The Who released December 15,1967.

The Who Sell Out
1."Armenia City In The Sky" (Keene) - 3:12
2."Heinz Baked Beans" (Entwistle) - 0:57
3."Mary-Anne With The Shaky Hand" - 2:04
4."Odorono" - 2:16
5."Tattoo" - 2:42
6."Our Love Was" - 3:07
7."I Can See for Miles" - 4:17
8."I Can't Reach You" - 3:03
9."Medac" (Entwistle) - 0:57
10."Relax" - 2:38 1
11."Silas Stingy" (Entwistle) - 3:04
12. "Sunrise" - 3:03
13. "Rael 1" - 5:44

by Taxman September 18, 2006

Who Are You

Eigth Studio Album by The Who released August 18,1978.

Who Are You:
1."New Song" (Townshend) – 4:13
2."Had Enough" (Entwistle) – 4:27
3."905" (Entwistle) – 4:02
4."Sister Disco" (Townshend) – 4:22
5."Music Must Change" (Townshend) – 4:38
6."Trick Of The Light" (Entwistle) – 4:45
7."Guitar And Pen" (Townshend) – 5:56
8."Love Is Coming Down" (Townshend) – 4:04
9."Who Are You" (Townshend) – 6:16

by Taxman September 18, 2006

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

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

1950's

A decade from January 1 1950 to December 31 1959.

In the 1950's:
1.Men wore black leather jackets, jeans, cotton shirts and often listened to Elvis Presley.

2.Women wore their hair back with ribbons and wore dresses.

3.Elvis Presly and Chuck Berry would have made rock n roll in this decade.

4.Only decade in which it was considered cool to be American.

by Taxman July 31, 2006