Title : The Who: Tommy
Year: 1969
Genre : Hard Rock
Artist : Roger Daltrey (lead vocals, harmonica, tambourine), Pete Townshend (guitars, keyboards, banjo, lead and backing vocals), John Entwistle (bass guitar, French horn, trumpet, keyboards, flugelhorn, backing and lead vocals), Keith Moon (drums, percussion, backing vocals), Paul Townshend (backing vocals), Simon Townshend (backing vocals)

Description:

Tommy ( from Eng. Tommy ) - fourth lbom British rock band The Who, released in 1969. The album cover was listed for the first time the name of the rock opera genre .

Storyline album unfolds in England , after the First World War. Captain Walker is not returned after one of the battles . He is considered dead, and his wife Walker , Nora comes ' funerals . " On the day of the war, she gives birth to a son , Tommy .

In 2003, the album went on the 96th place in Rolling Stone's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time by the magazine Rolling Stone. The album took 90th place in the ranking of VH1's 100 Greatest Albums of rock and roll and hit the book "1001 Album that you should hear before you die ." Tommy got to the 16th place in the ranking of NME in 1974. He also made ​​the list of the magazine Q « Music That Changed the World : Part One 1954-1969 " in 2004.

Tracklist :
01. Overture 5:21
02. It's a boy 0:37
03. 1921 2:49
04. Amazing Journey 5:05
05. Sparks 2:05
06. The hawker 2:14
07. Christmas 4:34
08. Cousin Kevin 4:07
09. The acid queen 3:34
10 . Underture 10:06
11. Do you think it's alright? 0:25
12. Fiddle about 1:31
13. Pinball wizard 3:01
14. There's a doctor 0:24
15. Go to the mirror! 3:48
16. Tommy can you hear me? 1:35
17. Smash the mirror 1:33
18. Sensation 2:27
19. Miracle cure 0:12
20. Sally Simpson 4:11
21. I'm free 2:39
22. Welcome 4:32
23. Tommy's holiday camp 0:57
24. We're not gonna take it 7:06

Issued: USA | Polydor, Universal Music
Duration: 1:14:56