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Best Songs by The WHO

91 items ranked

Rated 30 points - posted 15 years ago by BradHemphill in category Music.

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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 10 years ago by guest, 1 point

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this is one of my favorite songs of all time. should be higher than this

Added 13 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 14 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 14 years ago by guest, 0 points

Not just the best The Who song ever, it is the BEST SONG IN THE WORLD!!!

Added 14 years ago by guest, 1 point

This song makes me feel so powerful, it should be at number 1...vote it higher!!!

Added 14 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 14 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 13 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 15 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 12 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 13 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 12 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 14 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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