Be Lucky
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| "Be Lucky" | ||||
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| Single by the Who | ||||
| from the album The Who Hits 50! | ||||
| Released | 25 September 2014 | |||
| Recorded | Summer 2014 at British Grove Studios, London and Yellow Fish Studios, Brighton | |||
| Length | 3:16 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Pete Townshend | |||
| Producer(s) | Dave Eringa | |||
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"Be Lucky" is a song by the Who, written by Pete Townshend and recorded for the band's compilation album The Who Hits 50! released in 2014 and was proposed for a following album. The song is the first new material released by the Who in the eight years since their 2006 studio album Endless Wire. The royalties from "Be Lucky" benefited Teen Cancer America, a US outgrowth of Roger Daltrey's successful UK charity, the Teenage Cancer Trust.[1]
Personnel[]
- The Who
- Roger Daltrey – lead vocals, backing vocals
- Pete Townshend – guitars, backing vocals
- Additional musicians
- Billy Nicholls – backing vocals
- Pino Palladino – bass guitar
- Zak Starkey – drums
- Mick Talbot – keyboards
- Simon Townshend – backing vocals
Production[]
- Richard Evans – cover design
References[]
- ^ Michaels, Sean (26 September 2014), The Who unveil Be Lucky, their first new song in eight years, The Guardian, retrieved 26 September 2014
Categories:
- The Who songs
- 2014 singles
- 2014 songs
- Song recordings produced by Dave Eringa
- Songs written by Pete Townshend
- Charity singles
- 2010s rock song stubs