Best Songs by The WHO
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1.
Eminence Front
Dizzying piano and synth, kick ass guitar. Makes you want to strut your stuff, and it never gets old.
128 points - added 14 years ago by guest - 2 comments
Comments:
This song absolutely belongs in the top 10!
Added 9 years ago by guest, 1 point
this is one of my favorite songs of all time. should be higher than this
Added 12 years ago by guest, 2 points
2.
Love Reign O'er Me
127 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill - 5 comments
Comments:
A masterpiece!
Added 9 years ago by guest, 0 points
greatest.
Added 13 years ago by guest, 2 points
This should be way higher..easily in their top 20
Added 13 years ago by guest, 1 point
greatest vocals ever, i this song should be higher.
Added 13 years ago by guest, 2 points
Terrible Song
Added 14 years ago by guest, -4 points
3.
Who Are You
125 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill - 1 comment
Comments:
Alternative version is the better track
Added 13 years ago by guest, -8 points
4.
Behind Blue Eyes
118 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill - 2 comments
Comments:
I love this song, but you have to respect the top two, since they both belong in the top five of greatest songs.
Added 13 years ago by guest, 0 points
What?! 19?! This is the best song by far!
Added 14 years ago by guest, 0 points
5.
Pictures of Lily
Great Drumming
109 points - added 15 years ago by guest -
6.
Go to the Mirror
106 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
7.
Baba O'Reilly
No solo. No chorus. No problem.
106 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill - 5 comments
Comments:
Why is this song so low on the list???
Added 13 years ago by guest, 0 points
Not just the best The Who song ever, it is the BEST SONG IN THE WORLD!!!
Added 13 years ago by guest, 1 point
This song makes me feel so powerful, it should be at number 1...vote it higher!!!
Added 13 years ago by guest, 1 point
way higher!
Added 14 years ago by guest, -1 points
this should be higher
Added 14 years ago by guest, 0 points
8.
Gettin' In Tune
Awesome bass lines.
105 points - added 13 years ago by guest -
9.
I Can't Reach You
104 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
10.
Pinball Wizard
104 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill - 4 comments
Comments:
I love this song, but you have to respect the top two, since they both belong in the top five of greatest songs.
Added 13 years ago by guest, 1 point
It's not that great a song, and definitely doesn't deserve #4.
Added 13 years ago by guest, -1 points
that deaf dumb blind kid would be dissapointed...
Added 13 years ago by guest, 0 points
WAY HIGHER!!!!
Added 13 years ago by guest, 1 point
11.
So Sad About Us
103 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
12.
I Can See for Miles
103 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
13.
Sunrise
100 points - added 4 years ago by guest -
14.
The Kids Are Alright
The live versions of this song they've done late in their career are even better than the original.
100 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill -
15.
Join Together
98 points - added 4 years ago by guest -
16.
Silas Stingy
98 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
17.
Faith In Something Bigger
97 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
18.
Let's See Action
97 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
19.
Substitute
97 points - added 13 years ago by guest -
20.
Won't Get Fooled Again
One of hard rock's best five songs.
97 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill - 3 comments
Comments:
If we're going by greatest, instead of what I like most (Punk and the Godfather is my favorite Who song), this should be #1! It's the greatest rock song ever!
Added 13 years ago by guest, 0 points
It should be the first song! this music make me feel so excited that you can imagine (in good way, of course)
Added 13 years ago by guest, 0 points
Great, and I would put it about #4. About the only accurate rating I see here.
Added 13 years ago by guest, -1 points
21.
You Better, You Better, You Bet
One of the 80's better pop songs.
97 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill -
22.
905
96 points - added 4 years ago by guest -
23.
Why Did I Fall For That
96 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
24.
Squeeze Box
96 points - added 15 years ago by guest -
25.
Sea and Sand
95 points - added 4 years ago by guest -
26.
It's Your Turn
95 points - added 4 years ago by guest -
27.
Athena
95 points - added 4 years ago by guest -
28.
Beads on One String
95 points - added 4 years ago by guest -
29.
Naked Eye
Criminally underrated. The lyrics are profound.
95 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill -
30.
Cousin Kevin
94 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
31.
Goin' Mobile
94 points - added 13 years ago by guest - 1 comment
Comments:
Pete sings this one and it gets my motor runnin'. I really enjoy rocking out to this one at a party or alone in my driveway sipping a cocktail on a great summer day. Crank this one up!
Added 12 years ago by guest, 0 points
32.
Don't Let Go the Coat
92 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
33.
Another Tricky Day
Cool as the other side of the pillow.
91 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
34.
Instant Party (Circles)
86 points - added 4 years ago by guest -
35.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
85 points - added 4 years ago by guest -
36.
Tea & Theatre
85 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
37.
Trick of the light
83 points - added 9 years ago by redbarron80 -
38.
Smash the Mirror
80 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
39.
DIG
Daltrey rocks this one out
80 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
40.
My Generation
79 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill - 2 comments
Comments:
You can't really spell
Added 13 years ago by guest, 0 points
this isnt relly that good
Added 14 years ago by guest, 0 points
41.
Slip Kid
77 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
42.
Relax
76 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
43.
See My Way
76 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
44.
Too Much of Anything
76 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
45.
I Can't Explain
76 points - added 13 years ago by guest -
46.
Happy Jack
76 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill -
47.
Relay
This song is way underrated and mostly unheard of by a casual fan. This should have been huge. It belongs on any homemade Who compilation CD.
74 points - added 12 years ago by guest -
48.
Heaven and Hell
72 points - added 4 years ago by guest -
49.
Don't Look Away
70 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
50.
Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere
70 points - added 13 years ago by guest -
51.
Magic Bus
67 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill -
52.
Fragments
66 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
53.
Our Love Was
66 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
54.
The Seeker
66 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill - 2 comments
Comments:
its not by rush rush did a cover to tribute the band
Added 13 years ago by guest, 1 point
thats by rush!!!!
o.0
Added 14 years ago by guest, -3 points
55.
Bargain
65 points - added 13 years ago by guest - 1 comment
Comments:
Amazing song! I think it belongs with their best
Added 13 years ago by guest, 1 point
56.
Man In a Purple Dress
Their best new song. A scathing attack on organized religion.
65 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill - 1 comment
Comments:
I had no idea about this song. Thanks to whoever added it. I loved it!
Added 8 years ago by guest, 0 points
57.
La-La-La-Lies
64 points - added 4 years ago by guest -
58.
Boris The Spider
60 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
59.
Disguises
57 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
60.
Sally Simpson
57 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
61.
The Real Me
The Stand Out Track On Quadraphenia, along with 5.15 and Cut My Hair
54 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
62.
Were Not Gonna Take It
Its So Great, And Its Tells The Story
51 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
63.
It's Hard
49 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill -
64.
Imagine a Man
46 points - added 6 years ago by guest -
65.
My Wife
John Entwistle Sings It, And He Does A Fine Job, Makes Me Laugh, "I Aint Been Home Since Friday Night, And Now My Wife Is Coming After Me"
46 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
66.
I'm Free
40 points - added 13 years ago by guest -
67.
5:15
Entwhistle's bass work on this rocker is rediculous.
36 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill -
68.
A Quick One While He's Away
Listen to this and you'll know why The WHO are one of the two or three best rock bands ever.
35 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill -
69.
Sister Disco
35 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill -
70.
See Me Feel Me (Live At The Isle Of Wieght Festivil 1970)
Wow
29 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
71.
Doctor Jimmy
Great ****ing song, catchy chorus, deep lyrics.
28 points - added 12 years ago by guest -
72.
Sparks
Wow, The Greatest Instrumental Ever Written, better than Underture
27 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
73.
Armenia City in the Sky
20 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
74.
Heat Wave
Maybe the best cover in rock history
20 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
75.
Water
Totally unique sound for the Who. Studio version
19 points - added 13 years ago by guest -
76.
Long Live Rock
14 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill -
77.
I am the sea
Listen To It
9 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
78.
This song is over
9 points - added 15 years ago by guest -
79.
I'm a Boy
7 points - added 15 years ago by guest - 2 comments
Comments:
this shoud defintly be higher
Added 14 years ago by guest, 0 points
best song the who have ever sung
Added 14 years ago by guest, 0 points
80.
See Me, Feel Me, Touch Me
5 points - added 15 years ago by BradHemphill -
81.
Miracle Cure
Pretty Catchy Song, Great For Garage Bands
0 points - added 14 years ago by guest - 1 comment
Comments:
Extra,Extra!
Added 14 years ago by guest, 0 points
82.
Sunlight
-1 point - added 11 years ago by guest - 1 comment
Comments:
"Sunlight"? Or "Sunrise"?
Added 7 years ago by guest, 0 points
83.
Real Good Looking Boy
Elvis And The Who, A Great Mix
-1 point - added 14 years ago by guest -
84.
Fiddle About
Phil Collins showed what a truly passionate song this is
-2 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
85.
Cache Cache
A musical grand slam
-2 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
86.
Miles and Miles
-3 points - added 14 years ago by benji2 - 2 comments
Comments:
It's "I can see for miles"
Added 13 years ago by guest, 0 points
That isn't the name of the song
Added 14 years ago by guest, 0 points
87.
Heinz Baked Beans
Best track ever recorded about Heinz baked beans, there's a plug for ya!
-5 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
88.
Bell Boy
Moonie at his best!
-8 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
89.
1921
monumental
-9 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
90.
Green Onions ( Booker T Version, From Quadraphenia Soundtrack)
Best Song Ever, This Was Not A Who Song, But It Was On The Quadraphenia Soundtrack
-14 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
91.
There are None
-38 points - added 15 years ago by dmast310 -
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