Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970

~ Release by The Who (see all versions of this release, 12 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Heaven and Hell
recorded in:
Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom (on 1970-08-29)
mixer:
Jon Astley and Andy MacPherson
recorded at:
Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (1970-08-26 – 1970-08-31)
mixed at:
Revolution Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
Heaven and Hell (on 1970-08-29)
lyricist and composer:
John Entwistle
publisher:
New Ikon Music Ltd.
5:17
2I Can't Explain
recorded in:
Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom (on 1970-08-29)
mixer:
Jon Astley and Andy MacPherson
recorded at:
Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (1970-08-26 – 1970-08-31)
mixed at:
Revolution Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
I Can’t Explain (on 1970-08-29)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
2:46
3Young Man Blues
recorded in:
Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom (on 1970-08-29)
mixer:
Jon Astley and Andy MacPherson
recorded at:
Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (1970-08-26 – 1970-08-31)
mixed at:
Revolution Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
Young Man Blues (on 1970-08-29)
lyricist and composer:
Mose Allison
publisher:
Andre Mae Music Co., Bug Music Ltd. and Jazz Editions (in 2006)
6:07
4I Don't Even Know Myself
recorded in:
Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom (on 1970-08-29)
mixer:
Jon Astley and Andy MacPherson
recorded at:
Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (1970-08-26 – 1970-08-31)
mixed at:
Revolution Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
I Don’t Even Know Myself (on 1970-08-29)
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.
6:11
5Water
recorded in:
Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom (on 1970-08-29)
mixer:
Jon Astley and Andy MacPherson
recorded at:
Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (1970-08-26 – 1970-08-31)
mixed at:
Revolution Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
Water (on 1970-08-29)
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.
10:53
6Overture
recorded in:
Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom (on 1970-08-29)
mixer:
Jon Astley and Andy MacPherson
recorded at:
Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (1970-08-26 – 1970-08-31)
mixed at:
Revolution Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
Overture (Tommy) (on 1970-08-29)
orchestrator:
Wil Malone
lyricist:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (in 1969)
publisher:
Eel Pie Publishing Ltd. and Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
medley of:
1921
medley of:
See Me, Feel Me
medley of:
Eyesight to the Blind
medley of:
We’re Not Gonna Take It
medley of:
Go to the Mirror!
medley of:
See Me, Feel Me
medley of:
Go to the Mirror!
medley of:
See Me, Feel Me
medley of:
Go to the Mirror!
medley of:
We’re Not Gonna Take It
medley of:
Pinball Wizard
5:08
7It's a Boy
recorded in:
Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom (on 1970-08-29)
mixer:
Jon Astley and Andy MacPherson
recorded at:
Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (1970-08-26 – 1970-08-31)
mixed at:
Revolution Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
It’s a Boy (on 1970-08-29)
lyricist:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (in 1969)
publisher:
Eel Pie Publishing Ltd. and Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
1:34
81921
recorded in:
Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom (on 1970-08-29)
mixer:
Jon Astley and Andy MacPherson
recorded at:
Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (1970-08-26 – 1970-08-31)
mixed at:
Revolution Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
1921 (on 1970-08-29)
lyricist:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (in 1969)
publisher:
Eel Pie Publishing Ltd. and Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
2:28
9Amazing Journey
recorded in:
Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom (on 1970-08-29)
mixer:
Jon Astley and Andy MacPherson
recorded at:
Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (1970-08-26 – 1970-08-31)
mixed at:
Revolution Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
Amazing Journey (on 1970-08-29)
lyricist:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (in 1969)
publisher:
Eel Pie Publishing Ltd. and Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
3:19
10Sparks
recorded in:
Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom (on 1970-08-29)
mixer:
Jon Astley and Andy MacPherson
recorded at:
Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (1970-08-26 – 1970-08-31)
mixed at:
Revolution Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
Sparks (on 1970-08-29)
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!), Songs of Windswept Pacific and Towser Tunes, Inc.
5:10
11Eyesight to the Blind (The Hawker)
recorded in:
Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom (on 1970-08-29)
mixer:
Jon Astley and Andy MacPherson
recorded at:
Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (1970-08-26 – 1970-08-31)
mixed at:
Revolution Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
live cover recording of:
Eyesight to the Blind (on 1970-08-29)
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965)
publisher:
Algonquin Music Inc., Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
1:58
12Christmas
recorded in:
Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom (on 1970-08-29)
mixer:
Jon Astley and Andy MacPherson
recorded at:
Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (1970-08-26 – 1970-08-31)
mixed at:
Revolution Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
Christmas (on 1970-08-29)
lyricist:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (in 1969)
publisher:
Eel Pie Publishing Ltd. and Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
3:25
2CD

Credits

Release

manufactured in:England, United Kingdom
additional photography:Richard Evans (graphic designer/photographer)
photography:Claude Gassian
Jim Marshall (photographer)
liner notes:Michael Heatley
executive producer:Bill Curbishley
Robert Rosenberg
producer:Jon Astley
Andy MacPherson
remastering:Jon Astley (in 1996)
Simon Heyworth (UK record engineer and producer) (in 1996)
bass:John Entwistle (on 1970-08-29)
drums (drum set):Keith Moon (drummer) (on 1970-08-29)
guitar:Pete Townshend (of The Who) (on 1970-08-29)
harmonica:Roger Daltrey (on 1970-08-29)
vocals:Roger Daltrey (on 1970-08-29)
John Entwistle (on 1970-08-29)
Keith Moon (drummer) (on 1970-08-29)
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (on 1970-08-29)
design:Hugh Gilmour
copyrighted (©) by:Castle Communications PLC (not for label use, copyright holder) (in 1996)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1970)
licensed to:Castle Communications PLC (not for label use, copyright holder)
mastered at:Chop ’em Out in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1283897 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00000761Y [info]