- Incl. Poster and Gatefold Album Xover
This album includes a black/whte large concert announcement poster, announcing the at the Marquee, 90 Wardour Street. It also includes 9 inserts and the photo of The Who band.
The Who's "Live at Leeds" is more than just a live album; it's a visceral snapshot of a band at the peak of their explosive powers. Released in 1970, it stands as a testament to the raw energy, undeniable chemistry, and undeniable musical prowess that made The Who one of the most iconic rock bands of all time.
Capturing the Fury
Recorded during a single, legendary performance at the University of Leeds on February 14th, 1970, "Live at Leeds" explodes with the kind of untamed energy that's often lost in a studio setting. From the opening chords of "Summertime Blues" to the extended improvisational frenzy of "My Generation," this album captures The Who at their most primal and unrestrained.
Roger Daltrey's vocals roar with power and swagger, Pete Townshend's guitar screams in ecstasy, Keith Moon's drums thunder with a chaotic brilliance, and John Entwistle's basslines provide a solid, melodic foundation amidst the storm.
Deluxe Edition and Collectibles
The "Live at Leeds" 12" LP vinyl album reissue is a treat for diehard fans and collectors. It includes a black-and-white concert announcement poster for The Who's show at the Marquee, along with nine inserts and a classic photo of the band. The gatefold packaging adds to the overall experience, allowing for deeper immersion in the artwork and liner notes.
Music Genre: British Rock |
Album Production Information: The album: "WHO - Live at Leeds Gatefold" was produced by: Jon Astley, Kit Lambert, and The Who This album was recorded on: 14 February 1970, University of Leeds, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom |
Record Label & Catalognr: White Label Polydor |
Album Packaging: Gatefold/FOC (Fold Open Cover) Album Cover Design with large poster and inserts |
Media Format: 12" LP Vinyl Stereo Gramophone RecordTotal Album (Cover+Record) weight: 280 gram |
Year & Country: Made in Germany |
Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: WHO - Live at Leeds Gatefold |
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Complete Track-listing of the album "WHO - Live at Leeds Gatefold" |
The detailed tracklist of this record "WHO - Live at Leeds Gatefold" is:
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"Live at Leeds" White Colour Record Label Details: Made in Germany
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Catalognr: ATCO ATC 50699
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Empty French Release