Live at the Fillmore East 1968
The Who · 2018
92 min · 14 tracks · hard rock · progressive rock · R&B
Raw energy and explosive performances capture the essence of The Who's live prowess in a historic setting.
Why this album works
- Best for
- raw energy from live performances explosive climaxes in second half sing-along moments with friends
- Context
- Released in 2018, 'Live at the Fillmore East 1968' showcases The Who during their formative years, following their breakthrough with 'My Generation' (1965). At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation as a powerhouse live act, building on their earlier studio successes while experimenting with stage theatrics.
- If you like
- hard rock, progressive rock, R&B
Live at the Fillmore East 1968 is an album by The Who, released in 2018. Raw energy and explosive performances capture the essence of The Who's live prowess in a historic setting. This album is significant as it documents a pivotal live performance that has influenced countless rock artists and bands. Its release highlighted The Who's dynamic stage presence and musicianship, showcasing their ability to fuse rock with theatrical elements, which would later inspire the punk and hard rock movements. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Live at the Fillmore East 1968 sound like?
Raw energy and explosive performances capture the essence of The Who's live prowess in a historic setting. Rooted in hard rock and progressive rock.
What makes Live at the Fillmore East 1968 by The Who notable?
This album is significant as it documents a pivotal live performance that has influenced countless rock artists and bands. Its release highlighted The Who's dynamic stage presence and musicianship, showcasing their ability to fuse rock with theatrical elements, which would later inspire the punk and hard rock movements. Released in 2018, 'Live at the Fillmore East 1968' showcases The Who during their formative years, following their breakthrough with 'My Generation' (1965). At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation as a powerhouse live act, building on their earlier studio successes while experimenting with stage theatrics.
Who is Live at the Fillmore East 1968 for?
Live at the Fillmore East 1968 works well if you're into raw energy from live performances, explosive climaxes in second half and sing-along moments with friends.
How many songs are on Live at the Fillmore East 1968?
Live at the Fillmore East 1968 has 14 tracks, running approximately 92 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Summertime Blues 4:14
- 2 Fortune Teller 2:38
- 3 Tattoo 2:58
- 4 Little Billy 3:38
- 5 I Can’t Explain Standout 2:28
- 6 Happy Jack 2:18
- 7 Relax 11:57
- 8 I’m a Boy 3:23
- 9 A Quick One (While He’s Away) Standout 11:15
- 10 My Way 3:16
- 11 C’mon Everybody 1:55
- 12 Shakin’ All Over 6:55
- 13 Boris the Spider 2:32
Disc 2
- 1 My Generation Standout 33:02
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
92 min 29 sec
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