The Who – The Kids Are Alright

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Label:	MCA Records – MCA2-11005
Format:	2 x Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Monarch Pressing
Country:	US
Released:	Jun 23, 1979
Genre:	Stage & Screen
Style:	Blues Rock

Tracklist

	Reel One
A1	My Generation	4:32
A2	I Can't Explain	2:01
A3	Happy Jack	2:12
A4	I Can See For Miles	4:17
A5	Magic Bus	3:22
A6	Long Live Rock	3:56
	Reel Two
B1	Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere	2:49
B2	Young Man (Blues) Written-By – Mose Allison	5:46
B3	My Wife Written-By – John Entwistle	6:08
B4	Baba O'Riley	5:29
	Reel Three
C1	A Quick One	7:30
C2	Tommy, Can You Hear Me?	1:46
C3	Sparks	3:01
C4	Pinball Wizard	2:48
C5	See Me, Feel Me	5:25
	Reel Four
	Medley	(9:54)
D1a	Together
D1b	Road Runner Written-By – E. McDaniels*
D1c	My Generation Blues
D2	Won't Get Fooled Again	9:48

Companies, etc.

Manufactured By – MCA Records, Inc.
Distributed By – MCA Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Pancontinental Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – The Who Group Ltd.
Copyright © – The Who Group Ltd.
Recorded At – The Smothers Brothers TV Show
Recorded At – Shindig TV Show
Recorded At – Beat-Club, Bremen
Recorded At – Olympic Studios
Recorded At – Ready Steady Go Studios
Recorded At – London Coliseum
Recorded At – The Gaumont State, Kilburn, London
Recorded At – Shepperton Studios
Recorded At – Woodstock Festival
Recorded At – Pontiac Stadium
Mixed At – CTS Studios
Lacquer Cut At – The Mastering Lab
Pressed By – Monarch Record Mfg. Co. – △24330
Pressed By – Monarch Record Mfg. Co. – △24331
Copyright © – Fabulous Music Ltd.
Published By – Towser Tunes, Inc.
Published By – Jazz Editions Inc
Published By – Red Hot Enterprises, Inc.
Published By – Arc Music Corp.

Credits

Advisor [Sound Advice] – Ed Rothkowitz
Booklet Editor [Editorial] – Roy Carr
Design Concept [Sleeve Concept] – Richard Evans (7)
Design, Illustration – Richard Evans (7)
Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Pete Wandless
Engineer [Engineered By] – Cy Langston*
Executive-Producer – Sydney Rose
Featuring [Starring] – The Who
Film Director [From A Film By] – Jeff Stein
Film Producer [Associate] – The Who
Film Producer [Producers] – Tony Klinger
Music Director [Musical Director] – John Entwistle
Photography By [Photographs] – The Observer (6)
Photography By [Sleeve Photographs] – Art Kane
Presenter [Presentation] – Roger Corman
Research [Tape Research], Engineer [Record And Remix Engineer] – Cy Langston*
Songwriter [All Songs Written By] – Peter Townshend* (tracks: A1 to B1, B4 to D1a, D1c, D2)

Notes

Issued in single top-opening sleeve with 20-page 11.375"×11.375" picture booklet insert.
Embossed reel and lettering on the printed inner sleeves.

Encircled "MR" stamped in runouts denotes Monarch Record Mfg. Co. pressing. Remainder of runouts etched, TML-# stamped.

Some copies with hype sticker (with catalog number):
Contains 20 Page Full Color Booklet
Includes The Single "Long Live Rock"

Track title variations on back cover:
B1: Anyway, Anyhow Anywhere
B2: Young Man Blues
C2: Tommy, Can you hear me
D1b: Roadrunner

Back cover:
Music from the Soundtrack of the Movie
Tracks B3 and C1: These tracks are not featured in the movie

Mixed at C.T.S. Studios, Wembley, England
℗ 1979 Pancontinental Ltd. ℗ 1979 The Who Group Ltd. © 1979 The Who Group Ltd.

Booklet:
A1, A4: 'The Smothers Brothers' TV Show, U.S.A.
A2: 'Shindig' TV Show, U.S.A.
A3: Live Tour, Sweden
A5, C2: 'Beat Club' TV Show,
A6: Olympic Studios, London
B1: 'Ready Steady Go!' TV Show, U.K.
B2: London Coliseum
B3: Kilburn State Theatre, London
B4, D2: Shepperton Film Studios
C1: The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
C3 to C5: Woodstock
D1a to D1c: Pontiac Stadium, Michigan

The lyrics, or extracts therefrom, of the undermentioned compositions are reproduced by permission of Towser Tunes, Inc. under exclusive license in the United States and Canada.
Copyright Proprietor for the World Fabulous Music Limited.
A1, B1: © 1965 Fabulous Music Limited
Substitute: © 1966 Fabulous Music Limited
The Seeker: © 1970 Fabulous Music Limited

Booklet: © 1979 The Who Group Ltd.

Labels:
All songs published by Towser Tunes, Inc. - BMI except
B2: Jazz Editions, Inc. - BMI
B3: Red Hot Enterprises, Inc. - BMI
D1b: Arc Music Corp. - BMI

All tracks ℗ 1979 The Who Group, Ltd. except
A4, B2, C2 to D1c: ℗ 1979 Pancontinental Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society: BMI
Other (Back cover, bottom right): TM 2/79
Pressing Plant ID (Stamped in runouts): MR
Matrix / Runout (Side A label): MCA 1789
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): MCA 1790
Matrix / Runout (Side C label): MCA 1791
Matrix / Runout (Side D label): MCA 1792
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): MCA-1789-ML15 TML-S MR △24330 ⑫
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): MCA-1790-ML13 TML-M MR △24330-X ⑩
Matrix / Runout (Side C runout, variant 1): MCA-1791-ML14 TML-M MR △24331 ⑫
Matrix / Runout (Side D runout, variant 1): MCA-1792-ML14 TML-M MR △24331-X ⑯
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): MCA-1789-ML14 TML-M MR △24330 ⑪
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 2): MCA-1790-ML-7 TML-M-X MR △24330-X ⑦
Matrix / Runout (Side C runout, variant 2): MCA-1791-ML15 TML-S MR △24331 ⑬
Matrix / Runout (Side D runout, variant 2): MCA-1792-ML-7 TML-M MR △24331-X ③
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 3): MCA-1789-ML15 TML-S MR △24330 ⑫
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 3): MCA-1790-ML-13 TML-M MR △24330-X ⑫
Matrix / Runout (Side C runout, variant 3): MCA-1791-ML14 TML-M MR △24331 ⑩
Matrix / Runout (Side D runout, variant 3): MCA-1792-ML-7 TML-M MR △24331-X ⑦

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	The Kids Are Alright (Cassette, Album)	MCA Records	MCAC-26899	US	1979
	The Kids Are Alright (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Gloversville Pressing)	MCA Records	MCA2-11005	US	1979
	The Kids Are Alright (2×LP, Album, Stereo)	Polydor	2675 179	UK	1979
Recently Edited	The Kids Are Alright (2×LP, Album, Reissue)	MCA Records	MCA2-11005	Canada	1979
	The Kids Are Alright (2×LP, Album, Stereo)	Polydor	2675 179		1979