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  1. Albums
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The Who - A Quick One (LP)

The WhoThe Who
  • LP
  • 1 piece(s)
  • 1966
  • 18 tracks
  • 51 min
  • classic rock
A Quick One - The Who
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A Quick One - The Who
A Quick One - The Who

Product Description

Immerse yourself in the raw energy and innovative spirit of The Who with their third studio album, "A Quick One," released on December 9, 1966, under Polydor Records. This classic rock masterpiece is a testament to the band's groundbreaking sound and enduring influence on the rock genre. Clocking in at just over 51 minutes, the album is a dynamic journey through 17 tracks, including the iconic title track "A Quick One, While He's Away," which showcases Pete Townshend's burgeoning songwriting prowess and the band's ability to blend rock with experimental elements.

The album opens with the high-octane "Run Run Run" and includes other standout tracks like "Boris the Spider," "I Need You," and "Happy Jack," each demonstrating The Who's signature blend of powerful vocals, driving rhythms, and memorable melodies. The mono versions of these tracks capture the essence of the band's live performances, offering a raw and unfiltered listening experience.

"A Quick One" also features the playful and energetic "Barbara Ann" and the whimsical "Doctor, Doctor," showcasing the band's versatility and knack for crafting catchy, infectious tunes. The album's closing track, "In the City," leaves listeners with a sense of the band's boundless energy and innovative spirit.

From start to finish, "A Quick One" is a thrilling ride through the world of The Who, showcasing their ability to push the boundaries of rock music while delivering timeless, engaging tracks that continue to captivate audiences today. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to The Who's music, this album is a must-listen for anyone with a love for classic rock and the spirit of innovation.

This is a 2022 Limited Edition Reissue Remastered released as a LP.

Tracks

  1. Run Run Run - Mono VersionThe Who
    2:31
  2. Boris The Spider - Mono VersionThe Who
    2:31
  3. I Need You - Mono VersionThe Who
    2:26
  4. Whiskey Man - Mono VersionThe Who
    2:58
  5. Heat Wave - Mono VersionThe Who
    1:59
  6. Cobwebs And Strange - Mono VersionThe Who
    2:32
  7. Don't Look Away - Mono VersionThe Who
    2:53
  8. See My Way - Mono VersionThe Who
    1:54
  9. So Sad About Us - Mono VersionThe Who
    3:04
  10. A Quick One, While He's Away - Mono VersionThe Who
    9:12
  11. Batman - Mono VersionThe Who
    1:28
  12. Bucket T - Mono VersionThe Who
    2:10
  13. Barbara Ann - Mono VersionThe Who
    2:02
  14. Disguises - Mono VersionThe Who
    3:13
  15. Doctor, Doctor - Mono VersionThe Who
    3:02
  16. I've Been Away - Mono VersionThe Who
    2:10
  17. In The City - Mono VersionThe Who
    2:25
  18. Happy Jack - Acoustic Mono VersionThe Who
    2:52
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Product specifications

Details

Album
A Quick One
Artist
The Who
LP release year
2022
Album release date
9 dec 1966
Label
Polydor
EAN
602435599823
Available
Yes

Product information

Format
LP
Quantity
1 piece(s)
Type
Reissue
Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
51 min
Tracks
18 tracks

EAN

EAN
602435599823

Other

Limited Edition
Yes
Country
Worldwide
Genre
Classic rock
Box set
No
Remastered
Yes
Reissue
Yes

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  • Run Run Run Flawed

    5 out of 5 stars
    Wanmjomta91912 September 2025United States🇺🇸

    Such a bummer regarding us, Run Run Run still sounds all messed up.

  • Finest Original Pressing

    5 out of 5 stars
    HepExldiwefa13 August 2025United States🇺🇸

    Hands down, this is the finest sounding original pressing of this album I've come across from US facilities. Though it's not mentioned here, I'm pretty sure this was likely handled by the Indianapolis plant, and it blows the Gloversville and Pinckneyville plants out of the water in terms of sound quality.

  • Mono Delight

    5 out of 5 stars
    luvgetgwxlm9 June 2025United States🇺🇸

    Man, this record was on fire back then. It sounds fantastic with a mono stylus. I'm a big fan of the stereo version of this album, but mono is how it was meant to be heard, and this original UK pressing is an absolute delight to spin.

  • A Quick One Re-release

    5 out of 5 stars
    YwLituu5 May 2025United States🇺🇸

    Upon listening to this re-release of A QUICK ONE, I must say it's the best I've heard these tracks in a while, especially that grand finale. The stereo mix is top-notch (bar one track) and the soundstage is crisp, bright, and full of life. My copy's flawless, the vinyl's perfectly flat, spotless, and hushed with no detectable surface noise.

  • Warped But Worth It

    4 out of 5 stars
    Vnbeqe28 February 2025United States🇺🇸

    The vinyl has a slight warp, but it doesn't mess with the playback. The audio quality is fantastic, though the original recording wasn't top-notch, so don't anticipate an earth-shattering experience. That said, this is the finest I've encountered for this album.

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About The Who

The Who, an iconic English rock band, has been a powerhouse in the music industry since their formation. Known for their energetic performances and influential sound, they have significantly shaped the classic rock genre. With a discography that spans decades, The Who continues to captivate audiences with their powerful lyrics, memorable melodies, and groundbreaking musicianship. Their music is a testament to their enduring legacy and their ability to connect with listeners on a profound level.

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Price History

DateLowest priceAverage price
31 Mar 2025£22.00€30.62
30 Apr 2025£23.99€28.49
30 May 2025£23.99€28.49
30 Jun 2025£24.49€26.74
31 Jul 2025£24.49€28.63
30 Aug 2025£24.49€28.63
30 Sept 2025£24.49€27.72
31 Oct 2025£24.99€27.85
30 Nov 2025£24.49€27.72
31 Dec 2025£24.49€27.41
31 Jan 2026€12.99€23.69
28 Feb 2026€12.99€24.63
8 Mar 2026€12.99€24.23

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