Classic Rock

The Who

The Who Sell Out UMC/POLYDOR

Five-CD Super Deluxe edition of ’67 album, plus unreleased tracks, demos and other goodies.

The Pop Art structure of was born out of necessity. Pete Townshend didn’t think he had and the horizon-scraping (albeit moodily vindictive) , of which multiple versions feature across this collection. After this would come their full-blown ascent into the dubious conceit of rock opera, as hinted at by the segmented storytelling of ( was less than two years away).

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