The Smithereens Play Tommy
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The Smithereens Play Tommy is the ninth studio album
by Carteret, New Jersey
-based rock band
The Smithereens
. The album features the band covering The Who
's 1969 album, Tommy.
, except where noted.
Album
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by Carteret, New Jersey
Carteret, New Jersey
Carteret is a borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 22,844.Carteret was created as the borough of Roosevelt on 11 April 1906, incorporating Woodbridge Township, and was a result of a referendum on 22 May 1906...
-based rock band
Rock Band
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The Smithereens
The Smithereens
The Smithereens are a rock band from Carteret, New Jersey, United States. The group formed in 1980 with members Pat DiNizio , Jim Babjak , Mike Mesaros , and Dennis Diken...
. The album features the band covering The Who
The Who
The Who are an English rock band formed in 1964 by Roger Daltrey , Pete Townshend , John Entwistle and Keith Moon . They became known for energetic live performances which often included instrument destruction...
's 1969 album, Tommy.
Track listing
All tracks written by Pete TownshendPete Townshend
Peter Dennis Blandford "Pete" Townshend is an English rock guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and author, known principally as the guitarist and songwriter for the rock group The Who, as well as for his own solo career...
, except where noted.
- Overture 3:30
- It's A Boy 1:33
- Amazing Journey 3:15
- Sparks 3:31
- Eyesight To The Blind 2:10
- Christmas 3:23
- Acid Queen 3:29
- Pinball Wizard 3:02
- Go To The Mirror 3:31
- Tommy Can You Hear Me? 1:09
- Sensation 2:27
- I'm Free 2:32
- We're Not Gonna Take It/See Me Feel Me/Listening To You 5:47