The first disc has a DR7, which is way, way too loud: http://dr.loudness-war.info/album/view/6829. Christmas The only good thing about the mid-90’s reissues were the bonus material and the great booklets. 15. Long Live Rock So I have all their domestic cd releases but there’s plenty here I do not have. 11. Why not a compilation of the great ’79 and ’80 shows? Got It!, Got It!, Got It! I’m sure that most people with more than a passing interest in the Who will already have most of these tracks, so is there any indication of which (if any) are new to CD? Vinyl Box Set US$93.99 In Stock Dire Straits The Studio Albums 1978 - 1991: 6CD Box Set Boxsets CD Box Set US$20.99 Sold Out Yusuf, Cat Stevens Tea For The Tillerman: Super Deluxe Edition Box Set Boxsets Box Set US$207.99 In Stock Yusuf, Cat Stevens Mona Bone Jakon: Super Deluxe Edition Box Set Boxsets Box Set Wire & Glass EP – Side B – Mirror Door I hope this is not an opportunity lost. It has its basis in the same basic take as the single version, but has some additional overdubs. Pictures Of Lily Old Red Wine Enjoy VC and let me know what you think :) I prefer the concert presented complete and de-crackled. 13. It’s a shame that Anytime You Want Me is not on! It still holds up pretty well. Behind Blue Eyes (Live) Of all the major bands, The Who’s CD’s sound the worst. THE WHO REACTION RECORD SINGLES 1966 7" VINYL BOX SET SEALED MOD PETE TOWNSHEND If they want to do that, fine, but keep the original mixes in print. Happy Jack You know, Tim, for the most part, I would agree with you, but I rather liked John Astley’s reimagining of THE WHO SELL OUT as it “corrects” the flaw in “Rael”. The Show is broadcast the following day. Aaarrggh it is still missing at least one track…. 8. 4. Daddy Rolling Stone 7. Where’s the video release of the Charlton show? At the end of the run they can take all of the mid-90’s bonus tracks and remaster them with their original mixes as a part of a 4-CD package or whatever. Overture From Tommy I 100% agree with Tim Ranger. It runs about 4and a half minutes. No changes needed there, unless they want to add extra pictures and such. 2. You Better You Bet Certainly, Universal could have done something to make the set more interesting, like a DVD with video clips of the a-sides, or perhaps a Blu-ray audio disc with High Resolution audio for all of the songs. 8. Wasp Man, CD 4 And, yeah, going the opposite direction from ’73, “Sell Out”, “A Quick One” and many of the famous pre-1970 performances could be tarted up. What is the difference between the two Germany releases except for the sticker? Germany - 1981 Polydor LP (Reissue) (included in "Phases" Box Set) [Same mixes as 1970 German LP] Germany - 1988 Polydor CD [Mono] Polydor 835728-2. In The City Five-CD box delivers demos, mono mixes, new stereo mixes & more The Who’s debut album My Generationwill be reissued as a five-disc super deluxe edition box set in November and will feature a wealth of material, including unreleased songs, … I Can’t Explain So why not The Who. I Can See For Miles (Live) The Kids Are Aright Throwing all the singles in one shoebox, after they were all issued on vinyl recently, seems like just the easiest thing they could dream up for a pre-Christmas release. Though I have noticed one omission – “Christmas” from the 1989 Join Together Cd single.. Is the first time Waspman has appeared on CD ? Anyone know about this, and where I can find the US singles mix of I Can See For Miles? This uses all the same mixes as the vinyl box sets issued recently. I’m Free Authenticity DOES matter in a compilation such as this. So strangely enough it is the canonical Who document for me (backwards, I know). 2 product ratings - THE WHO SUPER DELUXE 180 GRAM 11 STUDIO ALBUMS 14 DISC LIMITED BOX SET +NEW WHO . Bucket T The Who - WhiteFang's Who Site - The World's Largest Collection of The Who's Records & CDs. 2. Nice looking box though . This issue also carries a story titled "Who Set Up A Test-run 3-day tour". Correct 1973 single mix of “5:15” though? The CDs come in separate wallets, and are housed in the familiar lift-off-lid style box that Universal use regularly (see the just announced Jam box). I’m One (Soundtrack Version) I’m the Face 18. The box set also includes an 80-page book with many rare photos of the group and unique memorabilia, such as a flyer for The Who’s Tuesday night residency at the Marquee Club 1965. 12. This is by far the most extensive WHO compilation is it not?! A good quality dub from vinyl(provided by a fan) was used in the 2-CD set “The Who Sell Out”(Deluxe Edition). A number of mixes are incorrect: Circles (Shel Talmy version), Pictures of Lily, I Can See For Miles, Someone’s Coming, 5.15 (1973 single). 15. Waltz for a pig , the b side of substitute by the graham bond organisation , i believe has never been on cd before. I guess the Who’s ceaseless financial problems prevented them from using decent studios or hiring people who could build a decent studio for them. Yes, that includes the original 6 song Live At Leeds. 1. The Who 4 CD Box Set - Thirty Years of Maximum R&B - CRC 1994 with Booklet rock 4.5 out of 5 stars (7) 7 product ratings - The Who 4 CD Box Set - Thirty Years of Maximum R&B - CRC 1994 with Booklet rock 12. 12. Having said that, I agree that we should hear the Who as good as the existing masters will give us. Zoot Suit The Quiet One 1. 13. I stress “sound” – not the quality of the songs and albums. I’m reminded of a story once told to me by an EMI executive(at the company’s old Manchester Square headquarters in London, in the early 1990’s). 10. The 1st Singles Box is a box set compilation of singles recorded by the Who throughout their history. Thirty Years of Maximum R&B is a box set by British rock band, The Who released by Polydor Records internationally and by MCA Records in the U.S.; since 2003, it has been issued in America by Geffen Records. No way my folks would have let me shell out that much for music. 3. 8. Pictures and Much, Much More. C $1,228.33. Get The Who setlists - view them, share them, discuss them with other The Who fans for free on setlist.fm! release replica singles and then as a compilation. The Who / Maximum As & Bs: The Complete Singles – 5CD box set. 5:15 (Soundtrack Version) There is currently no consistency, sound wise, from album to album due to all of the reissues, and some albums have been given multiple treatments. Shout and Shimmy Perhaps “A Quick One”, “The Who Sell Out” or “Odds and Sods”. 16. The Who were a great singles band and at a rough estimate I reckon there are about 40 tracks on this box that aren’t on the “30 Years” Box. Join Together (Live) My Wife (Live) Germany only 11 LPs Box-set containing all 9 original Who LPs of the Moon-era. Bald Headed Woman 11. If you’re looking for something new/unique, this isn’t the set to get. Batman Roger’s vocals have way too much echo all over them on the remix, which sucks because in many people’s view, Who Are You featured Roger’s best vocals on any Who album. This five-disc, 86-track collection from the Brunswick, Reaction, Track and Polydor labels of course includes … 8. 20. It also comes with a 48-page booklet, with track-by-track annotation by “acclaimed Who writers” and the usual selection of period photos and images of memorabilia. Wow! GIMME SOME TRUTH. Pinball Wizard Granted, Universal Music has the song’s multitrack tape, and could create a new mono mix….but that wouldn’t be authentic either. Your email address will not be published. This box-set compilation is a must for the dedicated Who fan and it also contains some great skits with Keith Moon which are priceless and funny as hell! The 4:19 single mix of 5:15 is on my original 80s CD version of “the singles” collection. 9. 5:15 Where am I going to listen to is? 14. A Legal Matter Questions have also been asked regarding the mixes of “Pictures of Lily”, “Someone’s Coming” & “I Can See For Miles” in the Track Records vinyl single box. Water Someone’s Coming Pre-ordered, but have reservations. Want to say, too, that I saw them this past week and it was the best I have heard The Who in maybe 15 years since Entwistle died anyway… Rog’s voice is in better shape now than for a long time, and Pete had a new Strat that he seemed to love, playing it enthusiastically. 14. Inside you will find everything about The Who; The Who Discogragraphy, The Who Videos, The Who Posters, The Who Tourbooks & Programs, The Who Books, The Who Magazines, The Who Music Books, The Who Sheet Music, The Who Promotional Items, The Who Misc. Reuse the mid-90’s packaging with all the liner notes and essays. The only thing they could have done to improve this is to have put out boxes similar to the Rolling Stones’ two expansive series of singles boxes, three around the Abco recordings and one big one around the later Rolling Stones recordings, beginning with “Brown Sugar” on up, but at least someone cared enough to release this. The box set features the second and third demo versions of the song. I liked the import box around the first album, MY GENERATION, and I was hoping that they’d do the same around the other early albums, like A QUICK ONE (WHILE HE’S AWAY), allowing us to hear the U.K. and U.S. versions of the album, along with a proposed other version taht I read about on wikipedia that has a totally different tracklist; the same goes with THE WHO SELL OUT. 17. The Seeker When it comes to keeping track of various versions, mixes, etc, the Who’s back-catalogue is perhaps the most bewildering in the history of popular music…, Your email address will not be published. Vinyl Box Set Number of Discs 7 Label UMC / Polydor. Meet the new boss same as …you know the rest! One of my theories about why the Who albums generally sound awful is that with the exception of Who’s Next, almost every Who album was recorded in a garbage studio or some film studio. 4. 7. I think The Who and The Doors are in a never-ending contest to see who has the most compilation albums. For 2013, a limited Super Deluxe edition features a 5.1 surround mix of the complete album on a Blu-ray disc. 1. Hey Mr. with the incorrect non- single mixes of ” Instant Party”and”I Can See For Miles”probably still included as they were with the vinyl sets. The problem Philip is that while the 2-CD deluxe edition of Who’s Next used the original tapes, the mastering engineers butchered the sound of both CD’s. Join Together Required fields are marked *. I think a “Who’s Next” SDE still has potential, despite the deluxe editions done so many years ago. Bony Maronie (Live) It is hard to draw a line where one era ends and another begins. If you recorded them hifi to sound tinny, you were wasting your time”. They are one of the 5 greatest bands in history. The CD era is ending. Now, if ICE Magazine were still around, this would have gone mightily public, and I would probably have had the poster sent to me, but alas… But I like this MAXIMUM A’s AND B’s set a lot. 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