Tag Archive: The Who

The Who – Quadrophenia (1973) {2011, Japan, Director’s Cut Deluxe Edition , Remastered, 4CD + DVD + Hi-Res}
EAC Rip | 4xCD | FLAC Image + Cue + Log
DVD-Audio | ISO | MLP (5.1 & 2.0 / 24bit / 96kHz) | DTS (5.1 / 24bit / 96kHz) | LPCM (2.0 / 24bit / 96kHz)
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.15 GB (CDs) + 5.94 GB (DVD-A) + 3.12 GB (Hi-Res) + 4 GB (Scans) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Universal | Japan | Cat#: UICY-91798 | Genre: Classic Rock, Hard Rock

Digitally remastered and expanded Super Deluxe edition of this 1973 concept album by the British Rock icons contains four CDs, a DVD and a vinyl seven inch single. This box set gives a unique insight into the creation of this landmark album and features a remaster of the original double album, Pete Townshend’s previously unheard demos including songs that didn’t make it onto the original album, an exclusive eight track 5.1 sound DVD, a deluxe hard-back book, previously unseen personal notes, photographs, memorabilia and other exclusive material.Read More

The Who – Tommy (1969) {2013, Super Deluxe Edition Box Set, Remastered, 3CD + BD + Hi-Res}
EAC Rip | 3x CD | FLAC Image + Cue + Log
Blu-ray Audio | MPEG-4 AVC Video | DTS-HD MA (5.1 / 24bit / 96kHz) | LPCM (2.0 / 24bit / 96kHz)
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.26 GB (CDs) + 8.49 GB (BDA) + 5.25 GB (Hi-Res FLAC Stereo/Mch) + 842 MB (Scans) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Polydor | EU | Cat#: 3747396 | Genre: Hard Rock, Classic Rock

The Who’s defining, breakthrough concept album – a full-blown rock opera about a deaf, dumb and blind boy that launched the band to international superstardom, written almost entirely by Pete Townshend is now available as a new LIMITED EDITION Super Deluxe version that that includes 4 audio discs, an 80 page hardback book and a poster. The audio features the original album re-mastered along with a wealth of previously unheard material in the form of 20 demos from Pete Townshend’s archive and also a full live performance of Tommy from 1969 taken from tapes that infamously Townshend asked the band’s sound engineer to burn. 18 of the previously unheard and thought to be long lost live tracks are taken from a live show at the Capital Theatre, Ottowa, Canada on October the 15th 1969.Read More

The Who – Quadrophenia: Live In London (2014) {Deluxe Edition, 2CD + DVD + 2BD + Hi-Res}
EAC Rip | 2xCD | FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log
DVD | Video: NTSC 16:9 (720×480) VBR | AC-3 (5.1 & 2.0) / DTS (5.1)
Blu-Ray 1 | MPEG-4 AVC | LPCM (2.0 / 24bit / 48kHz) | DTS-HD MA (5.1 / 24bit / 48kHz) | Dolby TrueHD (5.1 / 24bit / 48kHz)
Blu-Ray 2 | MPEG-4 AVC | LPCM (2.0 / 24bit / 96kHz) | DTS-HD MA (5.1 / 24bit / 96kHz) | Dolby TrueHD (5.1 / 24bit / 96kHz)
Hi-Res | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48-96kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 90.2 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Universal | USA | Cat#: B0020389-00 | Genre: Hard Rock, Classic Rock

When the Who initially attempted to tour Quadrophenia in 1974, the results were a disaster. The band performed the rock opera alongside a series of backing tapes containing synthesizers and sound effects, a decision that put the mercurial Who into a straitjacket and led to uncharacteristically restrained performances. For years, the legend that Quadrophenia didn’t lend itself to the stage persisted but things started to change in 1996Read More