Odds & Sods
The Who · 1974
77 min · 23 tracks · hard rock · progressive rock · R&B
A vibrant collage of rock, R&B, and experimental sounds showcasing The Who's dynamic versatility and enduring spirit.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic flow with energetic peaks
- vibrant collage for active listening
- short bursts of engaging tracks
- for nostalgic sing-alongs
- varied pacing keeps attention engaged
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer long, cohesive albums
- seek instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Themes
- rock lifestyle celebration· B-side nostalgia· emotional depth in performance
- Career context
- Released on October 4, 1974, 'Odds & Sods' served as a compilation of previously unreleased tracks and B-sides during a transitional period for The Who. This album followed their ambitious rock opera 'Quadrophenia' (1973) and was released while the band was grappling with internal changes, setting the stage for their next studio album.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Kinks· Led Zeppelin· The Rolling Stones
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Diamond Dogs by David Bowie — Shares a vibrant collage of rock and R&B influences with theatrical storytelling.Goats Head Soup by The Rolling Stones — Captures a similar rock lifestyle theme with emotional depth and eclectic soundscapes.Physical Graffiti by Led Zeppelin — Features dynamic versatility and experimental sounds, echoing the spirit of 'Odds & Sods'.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I’m the Face 2:29
- 2 Leaving Here 2:13
- 3 Baby Don’t You Do It 2:29
- 4 Summertime Blues 3:13
- 5 Under My Thumb 2:45
- 6 Mary Anne With the Shaky Hand 3:23
- 7 My Way 2:28
- 8 Faith in Something Bigger 3:01
- 9 Glow Girl 2:26
- 10 Little Billy 2:17
- 11 Young Man Blues 2:44
- 12 Cousin Kevin Model Child 1:26
- 13 Love Ain’t for Keeping 4:04
- 14 Time Is Passing 3:31
- 15 Pure and Easy 5:24
- 16 Too Much of Anything 4:23
- 17 Long Live Rock 3:58
- 18 Put the Money Down 4:31
- 19 We Close Tonight 2:58
- 20 Postcard 3:32
- 21 Now I’m a Farmer 4:09
- 22 Water 4:40
- 23 Naked Eye 5:27
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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