A Benefit for Maryville Academy
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Pete Townshend Live: A Benefit for Maryville Academy | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | 21 September 1999 | |||
Recorded | 16 August 1998 | |||
Venue | House of Blues, Chicago, United States | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 63:12 | |||
Label | Platinum Entertainment | |||
Producer | Jon Carin | |||
Pete Townshend chronology | ||||
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Pete Townshend Live: A Benefit for Maryville Academy (Platinum 9555) is a 1998 live album by English rock musician Pete Townshend, member of The Who, recorded at the House of Blues in Chicago. It was produced by multi-instrumentalist Jon Carin, who gives this album a special feel with the use of programmed drums and samples. Covers many Who songs and some solo material. A "bonus CD" features 2 tracks with Eddie Vedder, Pearl Jam's vocalist.
It was released by Platinum Entertainment, licensed by The Who's charity, Double O Promotions Limited and all artist royalties benefit the Roman Catholic Chicago-based institution Maryville Academy, "a leader in the treatment of physically, sexually, and emotional abused children. It provides a safe, secure, and stable environment where these youngsters can regain the hope they lost so long ago and begin the healing process".
Track listing[]
All tracks are written by Pete Townshend, except where noted.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original Album | Length |
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1. | "On the Road Again" | Floyd Jones, Alan Wilson | From Boogie with Canned Heat | 5:30 |
2. | "Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere" | Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend | single | 7:45 |
3. | "A Little is Enough" | From Empty Glass | 5:36 | |
4. | "Drowned" | From Quadrophenia | 6:54 | |
5. | "You Better You Bet" | From Face Dances | 5:50 | |
6. | "Now and Then" | From Psychoderelict | 4:17 | |
7. | "North Country Girl" | Traditional; arranged by Pete Townshend | From All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes | 3:46 |
8. | "Let My Love Open the Door" | From Empty Glass | 5:13 | |
9. | "Won't Get Fooled Again" | From Who's Next | 12:59 | |
10. | "Magic Bus" | From Magic Bus: The Who on Tour | 13:33 | |
11. | "I'm One" | From Quadrophenia | 3:10 |
- Bonus CD
No. | Title | Original Album | Length |
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1. | "Magic Bus" | From Magic Bus: The Who on Tour | 6:01 |
2. | "Heart to Hang Onto" | From Rough Mix | 4:31 |
(Tracks on disc 2 come from the MARYVILLE ACADEMY benefit show performed at the HOB on 14 June 1997.)
Performers[]
- Disc 1
- Pete Townshend - vocals, electric and acoustic guitars
- Jon Carin - keyboards, drum tracks, sequencer, vocals
- Peter Hope-Evans - mouth organ, Jew's harp
- Jody Linscott - percussion
- Chucho Merchán - double bass, plus additional percussion on Now and Then
- Tracey Langran - hi-string guitar, vocals
- Disc 2
- Pete Townshend - vocals, guitar
- Eddie Vedder - vocals
- Jon Carin - keyboards, vocals
External links[]
- 1998 live albums
- Pete Townshend live albums