Another Scoop
Pete Townshend · 1987
87 min · 27 tracks · rock music
A diverse collection of rock anthems and introspective pieces showcasing Townshend's dynamic songwriting and guitar prowess.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic exploration of varied themes interludes that create breathing space anecdotal storytelling with playful twists
- Context
- Released in 1987, 'Another Scoop' marks a significant point in Pete Townshend's solo career, coming five years after his previous album, 'White City: A Novel.' At this time, Townshend was navigating the aftermath of The Who's peak era and exploring more personal themes in his music while continuing to remain an influential figure in rock.
- If you like
- rock music
Another Scoop is an album by Pete Townshend, released in 1987. A diverse collection of rock anthems and introspective pieces showcasing Townshend's dynamic songwriting and guitar prowess. 'Another Scoop' is notable for its compilation of both new tracks and reimagined classics from Townshend's catalog. It reflects a period of artistic introspection and garnered attention for showcasing his unique approach to rock, maintaining relevance in a changing musical landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Another Scoop sound like?
A diverse collection of rock anthems and introspective pieces showcasing Townshend's dynamic songwriting and guitar prowess. Rooted in rock music.
What makes Another Scoop by Pete Townshend notable?
'Another Scoop' is notable for its compilation of both new tracks and reimagined classics from Townshend's catalog. It reflects a period of artistic introspection and garnered attention for showcasing his unique approach to rock, maintaining relevance in a changing musical landscape. Released in 1987, 'Another Scoop' marks a significant point in Pete Townshend's solo career, coming five years after his previous album, 'White City: A Novel.' At this time, Townshend was navigating the aftermath of The Who's peak era and exploring more personal themes in his music while continuing to remain an influential figure in rock.
Who is Another Scoop for?
Another Scoop works well if you're into dynamic exploration of varied themes, interludes that create breathing space and anecdotal storytelling with playful twists.
How many songs are on Another Scoop?
Another Scoop has 27 tracks, running approximately 87 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 You Better You Bet Standout 5:19
- 2 Girl in a Suitcase 3:24
- 3 Brooklyn Kids 4:51
- 4 Pinball Wizard Standout 2:56
- 5 Football Fugue 3:24
- 6 Happy Jack 2:16
- 7 Substitute 3:34
- 8 Long Live Rock 3:45
- 9 Call Me Lightning 2:14
- 10 Holly Like Ivy 2:52
- 11 Begin the Beguine 4:09
- 12 Vicious Interlude 0:24
- 13 La-La-La-Lies 1:56
- 14 Cat Snatch 3:19
Disc 2
- 1 Prelude #556 1:18
- 2 Baroque Ippanese 2:25
- 3 Praying the Game 4:19
- 4 Driftin’ Blues 3:15
- 5 Christmas 1:56
- 6 Pictures of Lily 2:49
- 7 Don’t Let Go the Coat 4:01
- 8 The Kids Are Alright Standout 2:57
- 9 Prelude, the Right to Write 1:34
- 10 Never Ask Me 4:23
- 11 Ask Yourself 4:32
- 12 The Ferryman 5:45
- 13 The Shout 3:46
Release Date
January 1, 1987
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
87 min 37 sec
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