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The Singles is a compilation of singles by The Who that was released by Polydor in November 1984. It was not released in the United States or Canada, and it lacks a number of early singles.

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The Singles
Compilation album by The Who
Released	November 1984
Recorded	13 October 1965 - 4 November 1980
Genre	Rock
Label	Polydor
The Who chronology
Rarities Volume I & Volume II (1983) The Singles (1984) Who's Last (1984)

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Review scores
Source	Rating
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	[1]

The version of "I Can See for Miles" contained herein is not the classic single version, but a BBC live recording with a loud, overdubbed bass track.

Track listing

All songs written by Pete Townshend except where noted.

1. "Substitute" - 3:45
2. "I'm a Boy" - 2:37
3. "Happy Jack" - 2:14
4. "Pictures of Lily" - 2:43
5. "I Can See for Miles" (BBC Recording) - 4:05
6. "Magic Bus" - 3:20
7. "Pinball Wizard" - 3:00
8. "My Generation" - 3:18
9. "Summertime Blues" (Live) (Jerry Capehart and Eddie Cochran) - 3:22
10. "Won't Get Fooled Again" (Single version) - 3:38
11. "Let's See Action (Nothing Is Everything)" - 3:57
12. "Join Together" - 4:22
13. "5:15" (Single version) - 4:48
14. "Squeeze Box" - 2:40
15. "Who Are You" (Single version) - 5:00
16. "You Better You Bet" - 5:37

• Japanese pressings contain the mono version of "Magic Bus" (from the UK single)

In December 2011, The Singles was reissued as a 2-CD set in Japan on SHM-CD by Universal.

2011 Japanese Reissue Track Listing

Disc 1

1. "I Can't Explain" - 2:06
2. "Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere" (Townshend, Roger Daltrey) - 2:42
3. "My Generation" - 3:20
4. "Substitute" - 3:49
5. "I'm a Boy" - 2:43
6. "Happy Jack" - 2:13
7. "Pictures of Lily" - 2:46
8. "The Last Time" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) - 2:55
9. "I Can See for Miles" - 4:06
10. "Dogs" - 3:07
11. "Magic Bus" - 4:37
12. "Pinball Wizard" - 3:05
13. "See Me, Feel Me" (Single version) - 3:25
14. "The Seeker" - 3:13

Disc 2

1. "Summertime Blues" (Live) (Capehart, Cochran) - 3:25
2. "Won't Get Fooled Again" (Single version) - 3:39
3. "Let's See Action" - 4:00
4. "Join Together" - 4:25
5. "Relay" - 3:56
6. "Long Live Rock" - 3:58
7. "5:15" - 4:54
8. "Squeeze Box" - 2:43
9. "Who Are You" (Alternate mix) - 5:10
10. "You Better You Bet" - 5:39
11. "Don't Let Go the Coat" - 3:45
12. "Athena" - 3:49

References

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- [en] The Singles (The Who album)

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[es] The Singles (álbum de The Who)

The Singles es un álbum recopilatorio del grupo británico The Who, publicado por la compañía discográfica Polydor Records en noviembre de 1984 exclusivamente en el Reino Unido. La portada incluye una fotografía del grupo tomada durante un ensayo para el programa Ready Steady Go! en 1965.

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