It is the group's third rock opera, the two previous being 'A Quick One, While He's Away' and Tommy.
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It also includes 3 tracks not featured on the original 1973 album - 'Get Out And Stay Out', 'Four Faces' and 'Joker James', plus classic tracks from the '60s mod era by James Brown, Booker T & The MGs, The Ronettes, and others. Pete Townshend revisited the rock opera concept with another double-album opus, this time built around the story of a young mods struggle to come of age in.23. Quadrophenia is the sixth studio album by the English rock band the Who, released as a double album on 26 October 1973 by Track Records. The release of Who Are You (1978) was overshadowed by Moon's death shortly after. They continued to tour to large audiences before semi-retiring from live performances at the end of 1976.
The soundtrack includes 13 Who tracks, including '5:15', 'Love Reign O'er Me', 'Bell Boy', and others - several re-recorded and remixed exclusively for the soundtrack. Quadrophenia, released in 1973, was The Whos sixth studio album and second rock opera. The group released another concept album, Quadrophenia (1973), as a celebration of their mod roots, and oversaw the film adaptation of Tommy (1975). Set in 1965, and also starring Leslie Ash, Ray Winstone and Sting as the 'ace face', the film is set against a backdrop of the mods and rockers battles of the period. The film features a searing, star-making performance by Phil Daniels as Jimmy the disaffected mod. Quadrophenia is, in no particular order, The Who album that has best defied time and fashion (one crucial criterion for measuring the ultimate impact of a. An excellent and frequently astonishing album, Quadrophenia is both more ambitious and less accessible than Tommy, the first and most well known rock opera.
Soundtrack from the classic and influential 1979 film, adapted by director Franc Roddam from the Who's 1973 rock opera, that gave rise to the self-styled mod revival in the UK.
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