The Who – Who’s Next (1971, DL 79182)

The Who – Who’s Next (1971, DL 79182)

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The Who – Who’s Next (1971, DL 79182)

The Who – Who’s Next (1971, DL 79182)

$15.00

The Who’s Who’s Next is a 1971 Decca Records LP, catalog DL 79182.

After the theatrical scope of Tommy, the Who distilled songs from Pete Townshend’s ambitious, unfinished Lifehouse project into an album whose power comes from the performances rather than a narrative framework. The repeating keyboard patterns of “Baba O’Riley” and “Won’t Get Fooled Again” give the band a new structure to push against, with Keith Moon’s restless drumming, John Entwistle’s mobile bass lines, and Roger Daltrey’s vocals turning precision into explosive release. “Behind Blue Eyes” brings a quieter tension before its own hard-rock turn, showing how much emotional range sits beneath the album’s familiar anthems; this Decca DL 79182 copy belongs in a collection tracing the point where the Who’s experimentation became enduring album rock.

  • Label: Decca Records
  • Catalog number: DL 79182
  • Album year: 1971
  • Format: LP

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