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''Who's Better, Who's Best'' is a collection of videos by the Who released in 1988 as the companion to the compilation album of the same name.


Songs performed

#" My Generation" #*Broadcast on Beat-Club #*Recorded at the Marquee Club on 2 March 1967 #"
I Can't Explain "I Can't Explain" is a song by the English rock band the Who, written by Pete Townshend, and produced by Shel Talmy. The song was issued as a single on 15 January 1965 in the United Kingdom, on the Brunswick label, and on the Decca label in Am ...
" #*Original promo video #*Recorded at various London locales in 1964 and 1965 #" Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere" #*Consists of 8mm concert films shot by Jon Rubin #*Recorded at various New York City locales in 1967 and 1968 #" Substitute" #*Original promo video #*Recorded in
Covent Garden Covent Garden is a district in London, on the eastern fringes of the West End, between St Martin's Lane and Drury Lane. It is associated with the former fruit-and-vegetable market in the central square, now a popular shopping and tourist si ...
on 21 March 1966 #" The Kids Are Alright" #*Original promo video #*Recorded in
Hyde Park Hyde Park may refer to: Places England * Hyde Park, London, a Royal Park in Central London * Hyde Park, Leeds, an inner-city area of north-west Leeds * Hyde Park, Sheffield, district of Sheffield * Hyde Park, in Hyde, Greater Manchester Austra ...
in July or August 1966 #"
I'm a Boy "I'm a Boy" is a 1966 rock song written by Pete Townshend for the Who. The song was originally intended to be a part of a rock opera called ''Quads'', which was to be set in a future in which parents can choose the sex of their children. The ide ...
" #*Broadcast on Beat-Club #*Recorded in Planten un Blomen on 15 January 1967 #" Happy Jack" #*Original promo video #*Recorded at the offices of New Action Ltd. (The Who's management company) on 19 December 1966 #"
Pictures of Lily "Pictures of Lily" is a single by the British rock band the Who, written by guitarist and primary songwriter Pete Townshend. In 1971, "Pictures of Lily" was included in the Who album '' Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy'', a compilation of previousl ...
" #*Broadcast on Beat-Club #*Recorded at
Bremen Bremen (Low German also: ''Breem'' or ''Bräm''), officially the City Municipality of Bremen (german: Stadtgemeinde Bremen, ), is the capital of the German state Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (''Freie Hansestadt Bremen''), a two-city-state consis ...
Fern-Studio on 1 April 1967 #" Magic Bus" #*Tram bus footage recorded in October 1968 #*Concert footage recorded in Voorburg, the Netherlands on 10 March 1973 #"
You Better You Bet "You Better You Bet" is a song by British rock band the Who, appearing as the first track on their 1981 album '' Face Dances''. It is sung by frontman Roger Daltrey with backing vocals from Pete Townshend and bassist John Entwistle. Townshend' ...
" #*Original promo video #*Recorded at Shepperton Studios in March 1981 #" I Can See For Miles" #*Broadcast on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour #*Recorded at various locations in 1967 #*Cuts following the guitar solo on VHS editions. #"
Pinball Wizard "Pinball Wizard" is a song written by Pete Townshend and performed by the English rock band the Who, featured on their 1969 rock opera album ''Tommy''. The original recording was released as a single in 1969 and reached No. 4 in the UK charts ...
" #*Excerpt from '' Woodstock'' film #*Recorded at the
Woodstock Music and Art Fair Woodstock Music and Art Fair, commonly referred to as Woodstock, was a music festival held during August 15–18, 1969, on Max Yasgur's dairy farm in Bethel, New York, United States, southwest of the town of Woodstock, New York, Woodstock. ...
on 17 August 1969 #" I'm Free" #*Concert footage directed by Chris Stamp #*Recorded at the London Coliseum on 14 December 1969 #"
See Me, Feel Me "See Me, Feel Me" (aka Listening To You/See Me, Feel Me and See Me, Feel Me/Listening To You) is a song from the Who's 1969 album ''Tommy''. It consists of two overture parts from ''Tommy'', the second and third parts of the album's final song ...
" #*Excerpt from '' Woodstock'' film #*Recorded at the
Woodstock Music and Art Fair Woodstock Music and Art Fair, commonly referred to as Woodstock, was a music festival held during August 15–18, 1969, on Max Yasgur's dairy farm in Bethel, New York, United States, southwest of the town of Woodstock, New York, Woodstock. ...
on 17 August 1969 #" Join Together" #*Original promo video #*Recorded at The London Studios on 25 June 1972 #" Who Are You" #*Excerpt from '' The Kids Are Alright'' film #*Recorded at
Ramport Studios Ramport Studios was a recording studio on Thessaly Road, Battersea, south London, owned by the Who. The studio was built in an old church hall. Several major albums were recorded at Ramport, including 1974's ''Crime of the Century'' by Supertram ...
on 4 May 1978 #" Won't Get Fooled Again" #*Excerpt from '' The Kids Are Alright'' film #*Recorded at Shepperton Studios on 25 May 1978


Special features

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Don't Let Go the Coat "Don't Let Go the Coat" is a song written by Pete Townshend and first released on The Who's 1981 album '' Face Dances''. It was released as a single following up on the first single from '' Face Dances'', "You Better You Bet", but did not achi ...
" #*Original promo video #*Recorded at Shepperton Studios in March 1981 #"
Another Tricky Day "Another Tricky Day" is the ninth track on The Who's album '' Face Dances'', written by Who guitarist Pete Townshend. Background According to Townshend, keyboardist John Bundrick, who was playing with the Who on tour, inspired the song. The l ...
" #*Original promo video #*Recorded at Shepperton Studios in March 1981 #"
Eminence Front "Eminence Front" is a song written and sung by Pete Townshend of the Who. It appears as the sixth track on the group's 1982 studio album, ''It's Hard''. The single reached number 68 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Background and recording In th ...
" #*Original promo video #*Recorded at the
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in September 1982 These bonus clips are only on the DVD version released a few years later.


Certifications


References

The Who video albums {{music-video-stub