Maximum As & Bs

~ Release by The Who (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Substitute
producer:
The Who
bass:
John Entwistle (on 1966-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Keith Moon (drummer) (on 1966-02-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1966)
recorded at:
Olympic Sound Studios (1958–1966 before moving to Barnes) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-02-12)
recording of:
Substitute (on 1966-02-12)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
The Who4.253:50
2Circles
recording of:
Circles
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and TRO-Devon Music, Inc.
The Who2:30
3Waltz for a Pig
performer:
The Graham Bond Organisation
recording of:
Waltz for a Pig
writer:
Ginger Baker
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
The Who Orchestra2:27
4I’m a Boy
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
I’m a Boy
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
The Who2:41
5In the City
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert
recording of:
In the City
writer:
John Entwistle and Keith Moon (drummer)
publisher:
New Ikon Music Ltd. and TRO-Essex Music, Inc.
The Who2:24
6Disguises
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert
recording of:
Disguises
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and Towser Tunes, Inc.
The Who3:13
7Batman
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert
cover recording of:
Batman Theme (Batman, 1966 TV series)
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Neal Hefti
publisher:
EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
part of:
Batman (1966 TV series)
The Who1:27
8Bucket T
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert
recording of:
Bucket “T”
composer:
Don Altfeld, Jan Berry, Roger Christian (US radio personality and lyricist) and Dean Torrence
publisher:
Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc., Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
The Who2:11
9Barbara Ann
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert
cover recording of:
Barbara‐Ann
lyricist and composer:
Fred Fassert
publisher:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint), Cousins Music, EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), Longitude Music Co., Planetary Nom (London) Ltd., Shoe-String Music Corp. and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
The Who2:02
10Happy Jack
recorded in:
England, United Kingdom (in 1966-11)
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert
cello and electric guitar:
Pete Townshend (of The Who) (in 1966-11)
drums (drum set):
Keith Moon (drummer) (in 1966-11)
electric bass guitar:
John Entwistle (in 1966-11)
background vocals:
John Entwistle (in 1966-11), Keith Moon (drummer) (in 1966-11) and Pete Townshend (of The Who) (in 1966-11)
lead vocals:
Roger Daltrey (in 1966-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1966)
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-11) and Regent Sound Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-11)
music videos:
Happy Jack by The Who
recording of:
Happy Jack (in 1966-11)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and TRO-Essex Music, Inc.
The Who4.152:11
11I’ve Been Away
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert
recording of:
I’ve Been Away
lyricist and composer:
John Entwistle
publisher:
Gowmonk, Inc., New Action Ltd. and New Ikon Music Ltd.
The Who2:10
12Pictures of Lily
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert
French horn:
John Entwistle (on 1967-04-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1967)
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1967-04-05 until 1967-04-07) and Pye Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1967-04-05 until 1967-04-07)
recording of:
Pictures of Lily (from 1967-04-05 until 1967-04-07)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Essex Music, Inc., Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and TRO-Essex Music, Inc.
The Who4.252:47
13Doctor, Doctor
vocals:
John Entwistle (from 1967-04-05 until 1967-04-06)
recorded at:
Mayfair Studios (England) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1967-04-05 until 1967-04-06)
recording of:
Doctor, Doctor (from 1967-04-05 until 1967-04-06)
lyricist and composer:
John Entwistle
publisher:
Gowmonk, Inc., New Action Ltd. and New Ikon Music Ltd.
The Who3:02
14The Last Time
bass:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1967)
cover recording of:
The Last Time
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Cromwell Music, Cromwell Music of Australia Pty. Ltd. and Westminster Music Ltd.
The Who42:51
15Under My Thumb
bass:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
cover recording of:
Under My Thumb
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Westminster Music Ltd., ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division) and 日本アブコ音楽出版 (ABKCO Japan Publishing)
The Who2:38
16I Can See for Miles
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert
drums (drum set):
Keith Moon (drummer)
guitar:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1967)
recorded at:
CBS Studios (London, 1967 - 1972) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1967-05-28 until 1967-05-29), Talent Masters Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1967-07) and Gold Star Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1967-09)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 258)
recording of:
I Can See for Miles (from 1967-05-28 until 1967-09)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and TRO-Essex Music, Inc.
The Who4.854:05
17Someone’s Coming
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967-05)
producer:
Kit Lambert
vocals:
Roger Daltrey (in 1967-05)
recorded at:
Bradley’s Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, United States (on 1967-08-17)
recording of:
Someone's Coming (from 1967-05 until 1967-08-17)
lyricist and composer:
John Entwistle
publisher:
Gowmonk, Inc. and New Ikon Music Ltd.
The Who2:31
18Dogs
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert
vocals:
Roger Daltrey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1968)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-22)
recording of:
Dogs (on 1968-05-22)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Essex Music, Inc., Essex Musikvertrieb GmbH, Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!), Suolubaf Music, The Richmond Organization Éditions Essex (TRO), Towser Tunes, Inc., TRO Essex Japan, A-Division, TRO Essex Music Ltd. and Westminster Music Ltd.
The Who3:07
19Call Me Lightning
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert
bass:
John Entwistle (until 1968-02-26)
vocals:
Roger Daltrey (until 1968-02-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1968)
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Gold Star Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1968-02-26)
recording of:
Call Me Lightning (on 1968-02-26)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
The Who2:26
20Magic Bus
engineer:
Damon Lyon-Shaw
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert
mixer:
Kit Lambert (in 1968-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1968)
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968-05)
mixed at:
Gold Star Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1968-06)
recording of:
Magic Bus (in 1968-05)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Essex Music, Inc., Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) and TRO-Essex Music, Inc.
The Who3.753:20
21Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde
producer:
Kit Lambert
bass:
John Entwistle
recording of:
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (The Who)
lyricist and composer:
John Entwistle
publisher:
Gowmonk, Inc. and New Ikon Music Ltd.
The Who2:38
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Credits

Release

manufactured in:Czechia
art direction and design:Richard Evans (graphic designer/photographer)
liner notes:Mark Blake
Chris Charlesworth (producer)
executive producer:Bill Curbishley
Robert Rosenberg
remastering:Jon Astley
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 2017)
remastered at:Close to the Edge in Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/11079235 [info]
ASIN:US: B073W74CKR [info]
discography entry:https://www.thewho.com/music/maximum-as-bs/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0004794246 [info]