With the Stateside success of Tommy and Who's Next, Decca released the group's first U.S. best-of batch in time for Christmas 1971, introducing America to the mod singles that had made them stars in the U.K. Of their countless hit collections, this is the one that has been judged definitive by critics and fans. Townshend has called it "the greatest of Who albums" noting that "it reminds us of who we really are." Read more on Last.fm.
The Who is an English rock band formed in 1964. Their classic line-up consisted of lead singer Roger Daltrey, guitarist and singer Pete Townshend, bass guitarist John Entwistle, and drummer Keith Moon. They are considered one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th century, selling over 100 million records worldwide and holding a reputation for their live shows and studio work.
The Who developed from an earlier group, the Detours, and established themselves as part of the pop art and mod movements Read more on Last.fm
