My Generation
~ Song
Relationships
| lyricist and composer: | Pete Townshend (of The Who) |
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| publisher: | Devon Music Inc. Essex Music of Australia P/L Essex Musikvertrieb GmbH Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) |
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| sub-publisher: | 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) |
| lyrics page: | https://genius.com/The-who-my-generation-lyrics [info] |
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| SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/work/996 [info] |
| Songfacts: | http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=83 [info] |
| Wikidata: | Q8353114 [info] |
| referred to in medleys: | My Generation / Land of Hope and Glory (order: 1) Polkas on 45 (order: 15) |
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| later parody versions: | Regeneration |
| later translated parody versions: | Lumpiohumppa |
| later translated versions: | Ma génération |
Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| recordings | ||||
| 1965-05-11 | My Generation | live | The Who | ?:?? |
| 1965-10-13 | My Generation (stereo version) | The Who | 3:20 | |
| 1965-10-13 | My Generation | The Who | 3:20 | |
| 1965-10-13 | My Generation (mono) | The Who | 3:19 | |
| 1965-10-13 | My Generation (instrumental version) | instrumental | The Who | 3:27 |
| 1965-10-13 | My Generation (monaural version with guitar overdubs) | The Who | 3:18 | |
| 1965-10-13 | My Generation (mono alternate version) | The Who | 3:34 | |
| 1965-11-22 | My Generation (live, 1965-11-22: Aeolian Hall, London, UK) | live | The Who | 3:25 |
| 1965-11-22 | My Generation | live | The Who | ?:?? |
| 1965-11-22 | My Generation (live, BBC) | live | The Who | 3:25 |
| 1965 | My Generation (demo version 2) | Pete Townshend | 1:03 | |
| 1965 | My Generation (demo version 3) | Pete Townshend | 3:06 | |
| 1966-02 | My Generation | cover | The Twilights | 3:24 |
| 1966-03-31 | My Generation | live | The Who | ?:?? |
| 1967-06-18 | My Generation | live | The Who | 3:08 |
| 1967-06-18 | My Generation | live | The Who | ?:?? |
| 1967-06-18 | My Generation (live, 1967-06-18: Monterey Pop Festival, CA, USA) | live | The Who | 3:03 |
| 1967-06-18 | My Generation (live, 1967-06-18: Monterey Pop Festival, CA, USA) | live | The Who | 4:32 |
| 1967-09-15 | My Generation (live, 1967-09-15: The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour) | live | The Who | 4:31 |
| 1967-09-15 | My Generation | The Who | ?:?? | |
| 1967-09-30 | My Generation (live, 1967-09-30: The Left Foot, Freehold, NJ, USA) | cover and live | The Castiles | 3:05 |
| 1967-10-10 | My Generation (Radio 1 jingle) | live | The Who | 0:59 |
| 1967-10-10 | My Generation (Radio 1 jingle) | live | The Who | ?:?? |
| 1968-04-06 | My Generation (live, 1968-04-06: Fillmore East, New York, NY, USA) | live | The Who | 33:02 |
| 1968-04-06 | My Generation (Part 1) (live, 1968-04-06: Fillmore East, New York, NY, USA) | live and partial | The Who | 17:14 |
| 1968-04-06 | My Generation (Part 2) (live, 1968-04-06: Fillmore East, New York, NY, USA) | live | The Who | 16:08 |
| 1968-06-04 | My Generation (live, 1968-06-04: Fillmore East, New York City, NY, USA) | live | The Who | 6:33 |
| 1969-09-29 | My Generation (live, 1969-09-29: Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Netherlands) | live and medley | The Who | 14:42 |
| 1970-02-14 | My Generation | live | The Who | 15:24 |
| 1970-02-14 | My Generation | live | The Who | 14:49 |
| 1970-02-14 | My Generation (live, 1970-02-14: University of Leeds, UK) | live | The Who | 14:35 |
| 1970-02-14 | My Generation (live, 1970-02-14: University of Leeds, UK; 16:21 version) | live | The Who | 16:21 |
| 1970-02-14 | My Generation | live | The Who | 15:47 |
| 1970-02-14 | My Generation | live | The Who | 14:27 |
| 1970-02-15 | My Generation (live, 1970-02-15: Hull City Hall, UK) | live | The Who | 15:58 |
| 1970-07-07 | My Generation | live | The Who | ?:?? |
| 1970-08-29 | My Generation (live, 1970-08-29: Isle of Wight Festival, East Alton Farm, Isle of Wight, England, UK) | live | The Who | 7:16 |
| 1970-08-29 | My Generation (live, 1970-08-29: Isle of Wight Festival, East Alton Farm, Isle of Wight, England, UK) | live | The Who | 7:45 |
| 1971-04-26 | My Generation (live, 1971-04-26: Young Vic Theatre, London, UK) | live | The Who | 2:58 |
| 1971-07-31 | My Generation (live, 1971-07-31: Forest Hills Tennis Stadium, Flushing, NY, USA) | live | The Who | 5:58 |
| 1971-09-18 | My Generation (live, 1971-09-18: The Oval, London, UK) | live | The Who | 3:28 |
| 1971-12-12 | My Generation (live, 1971-12-12: The Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, CA, USA) | live | The Who | 8:58 |
| 1973-03-10 | My Generation (Live) | live | The Who | ?:?? |
| 1973-12-04 | My Generation (live, 1973‐12‐04: Philadelphia Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA) | live | The Who | 8:19 |
| 1973-12-04 | My Generation (live, 1973‐12‐04: Philadelphia Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, USA) | live | The Who | 8:18 |
| 1973-12-06 | My Generation | live | The Who | 6:33 |
| 1973-12-06 | My Generation (live, 1973-12-06: Capital Centre, Landover, MD, USA) | live | The Who | 7:14 |
| 1974-05-18 | My Generation (live, 1974‐05‐18: Charlton Athletic Football Club, Charlton, UK) | live | The Who | 4:49 |
| 1974-05-18 | My Generation Blues (Live) | live | The Who | ?:?? |
| 1974-05-18 | Naked Eye / Let’s See Action / My Generation (medley) (live, 1974-05-18: The Valley, Charlton, UK) | live and medley | The Who | 14:20 |
| 1974-09-24 | My Generation (24/9/74) | Keith Moon | 1:00 | |
| 1975-12-06 | Join Together / Roadrunner / My Generation Blues | live and medley | The Who | 9:51 |
| 1975-12-27 | My Generation (live, 1975-12-27: The Bottom Line, New York City, NY, USA) | cover and live | Patti Smith | 3:19 |
| 1975-12-27 | My Generation (dedications & outro) (live, 1975-12-27: Bottom Line, New York City, New York, USA) | cover and live | Patti Smith | 5:51 |
| 1976-01-16 | My Generation (live, 1976-01-16: early show, The Cellar Door, Washington, D.C., USA) | cover and live | Patti Smith | 3:33 |
| 1976-01-16 | My Generation (live, 1976-01-16: late show, The Cellar Door, Washington, D.C., USA) | cover and live | Patti Smith | 3:29 |
| 1976-01-26 | My Generation (live, 1976-01-26: The Agora, Cleveland, OH, USA) | cover and live | Patti Smith | 3:17 |
| 1976-11-26 | My Generation (live, 1976‐11‐26, early show: The Bottom Line, New York City, NY, USA) | cover and live | Patti Smith featuring Bruce Springsteen | ?:?? |
| 1976-11-26 | My Generation (live, 1976‐11‐26, early show: The Bottom Line, New York City, NY, USA) | cover and live | Patti Smith featuring Bruce Springsteen & John Cale | 5:21 |
| 1976-11-26 | My Generation (live, 1976‐11‐26, late show: The Bottom Line, New York City, NY, USA) | cover and live | Patti Smith featuring Bruce Springsteen & John Cale | 6:40 |
| 1976-11-26 | My Generation (w/Bruce) (live, 1976‐11‐26, early show: The Bottom Line, New York City, NY, USA) | cover and live | Patti Smith featuring Bruce Springsteen | 4:35 |
| 1978-05-04 | My Generation (live, 1978-05-04: The Place, Eugene, OR, USA) | live | Patti Smith | 6:34 |
| 1978-05-04 | My Generation (live, 1978-05-04: The Place, Eugene, OR, USA) | cover and live | Patti Smith | 6:22 |
| 1978-05-09 | My Generation (live) (live, 1978-05-09: The Place, Eugene, OR, USA) | cover and live | Patti Smith | 6:15 |
| 1978-05-12 | My Generation (live, 1978-05-12: Santa Monica Civic Center, Santa Monica, CA, USA) | cover and live | Patti Smith Group | ?:?? |
| 1978-05-12 | My Generation (live, 1978-05-12: Santa Monica Civic Center, Santa Monica, CA, USA) | cover and live | Patti Smith | ?:?? |
| 1978 | My Generation (live, 1978: Oregon) | cover and live | Patti Smith | 6:22 |
| 1979-05-13 | My Generation (live, 1979-05-13: Tower Theater, Upper Darby, PA, USA) | cover and live | Patti Smith | 9:00 |
| 1979-05-13 | My Generation (live, 1979-05-13: Tower Theater, Philadelphia, PA, USA) | live | Patti Smith | 7:36 |
| 1979-08-11 | My Generation (live, 1979-08-11: CBGB, New York City, New York, USA) | cover and live | Patti Smith | 9:15 |
| 1979-08-11 | My Generation (live, 1979‐08‐11: CBGB, New York, NY, USA) | cover and live | Patti Smith Group | ?:?? |
| 1979-08-11 | My Generation (live 1979) (live, 1979-08-11: CBGB, New York City, New York, USA) | cover and live | Patti Smith | 8:20 |
| 1981-03-28 | My Generation (Live At Rockpalast 1981) | live | The Who | 3:54 |
| 1982-10-12 | My Generation (live, 1982‐10‐12: Shea Stadium, New York, NY, USA) | live | The Who | 2:35 |
| 1982-12-14 | My Generation (live, 1982-12-14: Richfield Coliseum, Cleveland, OH, USA) | live | The Who | 3:24 |
| 1982-12-17 | My Generation (live, 1982-12-17: Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, ON, Canada) | live | The Who | 2:48 |
| 1984-04-27 | Medley: (I) Intro-Stairway to Heaven / (II) Pinball Wizard / (III) My Generation / (IV) The Stand (live) | cover, live and medley | The Alarm | 10:27 |
| 1984-12-09 | My Generation (live, 1984-12-09: CBGB, New York, NY, USA) | cover and live | The Replacements | ?:?? |
| 1985-07-13 | My Generation (live, 1985-07-13: Live Aid 1985) | live | the Who | 1:40 |
| 1987-06 | Rock of Ages (medley) (live, 1987-06: Noorderligt, Tilburg, Netherlands) | cover, live and medley | Def Leppard | 8:39 |
| 1987-09-25 | Medley: a. Market Square Heroes, Part 1 / b. My Generation / c. Let’s Twist Again / d. Market Square Heroes, Part 2 (live, 1987-09-25: Billy’s Old Mill, Greenfield, WI, USA) | cover, live and medley | Marillion | 10:15 |
| 1989-02-11 | My Generation (live, 1989-02-11: 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley, CA, USA) | cover and live | Green Day | ?:?? |
| 1990-10-04 | The Who Medley (My Generation / I Can’t Explain / Substitute) (live, 1990-10-04: Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton, MA, USA) | cover, live and medley | Richard Thompson | 6:50 |
| 1994-02-23 | My Generation (live, 1994-02-23: Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, USA) | cover and live | Eddie Vedder | 2:23 |
| 1994 – 1995-08 | My Generation | cover | Iron Maiden | 3:31 |
| 1994 – 1995-08 | My Generation | cover | Iron Maiden | 3:28 |
| 1994 – 1995-08 | My Generation | cover | Iron Maiden | 3:38 |
| 1995-10-31 | My Generation (live, 1995-10-31: Rosemont Horizon, Rosemont, IL, USA) | cover and live | Phish | 4:40 |
| 1999-11-12 – 1999-12-23 | My Generation | live | The Who | 11:02 |
| 2000-07-19 | My Generation (live, 2000-07-19: Hammersmith Apollo, London, England, UK) | cover and live | Alice Cooper | 1:27 |
| 2000-07-19 | My Generation (live, 2000-07-19: Hammersmith Apollo, London, England, UK) | cover and live | Alice Cooper | 1:27 |
| 2000-07-19 | My Generation (live, 2000-07-19: Hammersmith Apollo, London, England, UK (CD edit)) | cover and live | Alice Cooper | 1:29 |
| 2000-11-27 | My Generation | live | The Who | 5:30 |
| 2000-11-27 | My Generation (live) | live | The Who | 5:31 |
| 2002-07-31 | My Generation (live, 2002-07-31: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA) | live | The Who | 5:43 |
| 2002-08-25 | My Generation | live | The Who | 4:35 |
| 2002-08-28 | My Generation (live, 2002-08-28: Polaris Amphitheater, Columbus, OH, USA) | live | The Who | 5:05 |
| 2002-09-14 | My Generation | live | The Who | 6:26 |
| 2002-09-15 | My Generation | live | The Who | 6:53 |
| 2002-09-24 | My Generation | live | The Who | 6:50 |
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