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To: DCPatriot
Third word: The Who Sell Out. It may be their most underrated album . . . and it just might be the best of their concept albums. Might. The pleasures merely begin with "I Can See For Miles" . . .
108 posted on 10/31/2006 9:04:56 AM PST by BluesDuke (My schizophrenic career has made my life no bed of neuroses.---Goodman Ace.)
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To: BluesDuke
"Third word: The Who Sell Out. It may be their most underrated album."

I agree, and "Tattoo" might be their most underrated song.
118 posted on 10/31/2006 9:12:28 AM PST by Steve_Seattle
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To: BluesDuke
Third word: The Who Sell Out. It may be their most underrated album.

I agree. Sell Out is a fantastic pop album. The flat-out rock of I Can See for Miles, the acoustic beauty of Sunrise, the musical themes in Rael that would later be fully realized in Tommy. I was telling my son just the other day that Sell Out is their most underappreciated, Who's Next is their "greatest," and Quadrophenia is their "best"--in fact, I'd stack Quad up against anything else out there as the best rock and roll album of all time.
122 posted on 10/31/2006 9:20:15 AM PST by drjimmy
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To: BluesDuke
Third word: The Who Sell Out. It may be their most underrated album . . . and it just might be the best of their concept albums. Might. The pleasures merely begin with "I Can See For Miles" . . .

A classic, no doubt. I always liked Odds & Sods. Both albums have Glow Girl, one of my favorites that brings back memories of my careless youth. Pure and Easy and Long Live Rock are also on Odds. And some wicked drumming by Keith Moon on Little Billy.

136 posted on 10/31/2006 10:06:27 AM PST by One_American
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