Who's Greatest Hits

Who's Greatest Hits is a 1983 greatest hits compilation album from the Who released in the US.[3] It includes the rare track "Relay", presented here in its original full length. An earlier appearance on Hooligans has shortened it by almost 30 seconds. It also includes the original single version of "Won't Get Fooled Again". Who's Greatest Hits has sold over 2 million copies and was certified 2× platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.

This article is about the 1983 compilation. For the 2009 compilation, see Greatest Hits (The Who album).

Who's Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
the Who
Released23 November 1983
Length50:47
LabelMCA
ProducerGlyn Johns
The Who chronology
It's Hard
(1982)		 Who's Greatest Hits
(1983)		 Rarities Volume I & Volume II
(1983)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
MusicHound2/5[2]

Track listing

All songs written by Pete Townshend except where noted.

Side one
  1. "Substitute" – 3:50
  2. "The Seeker" – 3:14
  3. "Magic Bus" – 3:25
  4. "My Generation" – 3:19
  5. "Pinball Wizard" – 3:03
  6. "Happy Jack" – 2:12
  7. "Won't Get Fooled Again" (Single version) – 3:38
Side two
  1. "My Wife" (John Entwistle) – 3:36
  2. "Squeeze Box" – 2:43
  3. "Relay" – 3:48
  4. "5:15" (Single version) – 4:53
  5. "Love Reign o'er Me" (Edited version) – 3:07
  6. "Who Are You" (Single version) – 5:02

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[4] 2× Platinum 2,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References
  1. "AllMusic review".
  2. Graff, Gary; Durchholz, Daniel, eds. (1999). MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Farmington Hills, MI: Visible Ink Press. p. 1227. ISBN 1-57859-061-2.
  3. "The Who Official Band Website - Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, John Entwistle, and Keith Moon | | The Who's Greatest Hits". Thewho.com. 1 April 1983. Retrieved 8 January 2012.
  4. "American album certifications – The Who – Greatest Hits". Recording Industry Association of America.


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