The Who By Numbers Super Deluxe Edition

Buy: The Who By Numbers Super Deluxe Edition

Released to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of The Who’s 1975 album, The Who By Numbers Super Deluxe Edition is released on 30 October 2026 featuring 92 unreleased audio tracks, a full unseen concert, 100-page hardback book and new Pete Townshend Dolby Atmos and stereo mixes. The album is also available as a 3-LP set, a 2-CD set and in a limited edition coloured vinyl. Polydor 7898939.

The Super Deluxe Edition was remastered by Jon Astley and Layla Astley at Close to the Edge

Dolby Atmos, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 and PCM Stereo mixes created by Pete Townshend with Mike Nyandoro and Tom Birkett

Design and Art Direction by Richard Evans

Consultancy, sleeve notes and Pete Townshend interview by Andy Neill

THE WHO BY NUMBERS SUPER DELUXE EDITION
100-PAGE HARDBACK BOOK AND GATEFOLD DISC HOLDER IN A 12” x 12” HARDBACK SLIPCASE

DISC ONE: THE ORIGINAL 1975 ALBUM REMASTERED
1. Slip Kid
2. However Much I Booze
3. Squeeze Box
4. Dreaming From The Waist
5. Imagine A Man
6. Success Story
7. They Are All In Love
8. Blue Red And Grey
9. How Many Friends
10. In A Hand Or A Face

DISC TWO: PETE TOWNSHEND’S DEMOS
1. Keep Me Turning (Version 1) (Previously Unreleased)
2. Slip Kid (Version 1)
3. Squeeze Box
4. Blue Red And Grey ((Previously Unreleased)
5. Dreaming From The Waist (Previously Unreleased)
6. How Many Friends (Previously Unreleased)
7. Keep Me Turning (Version 2) (Previously Unreleased)
8. Imagine A Man (Previously Unreleased)
9. Slip Kid (Version 2) (Previously Unreleased)
10. Round And Round (working title for In A Hand Or A Face) (Previously Unreleased)
11. There Ain’t No Way Out (working title for However Much I Booze)

DISC THREE: TRACKING SESSIONS: RAMPORT & SHEPPERTON STUDIOS
1. Ramport Jam (Excerpt) (Previously Unreleased)
2. She Loves Everyone (Tracking Session) (Previously Unreleased)
3. Control Myself (Dreaming From The Waist Tracking Session) (Previously Unreleased)
4. There Ain’t No Way Out (However Much I Booze Tracking Session) (Previously Unreleased)
5. Goin’ To Frisco/Round And Round (In A Hand Or A Face Tracking Session) (Previously Unreleased)
6. Hi-Heel Sneakers Jam with Nicky Hopkins (Studio Outtake) (Previously Unreleased)
7. Pete And Keith “The Artiste” (Studio Dialogue) (Previously Unreleased)
8. Success Story (Tracking Session) (Previously Unreleased)
9. How Many Friends (Tracking Session) (Previously Unreleased)
10. Imagine A Man (Tracking Session) (Previously Unreleased)
11. They Are All In Love (Tracking Session) (Previously Unreleased)
12. She Loves Everyone (Retake With Nicky Hopkins) (Previously Unreleased)
13. Squeeze Box (Tracking Session) (Previously Unreleased)
14. Instrumental 1 (Tracking Session) (Previously Unreleased)
15. I’m Dreaming (Dreaming From The Waist Retake) (Previously Unreleased)
16. Every Minute (Blue Red And Grey Tracking Session) (Previously Unreleased)
17. Instrumental 2 (Rough Mix) (Tracking Session) (Previously Unreleased)
18. The Who By Numbers US Radio Spot #1 (Radio Commercial) (Previously Unreleased)

DISC FOUR: EARLY MIXES & GUIDE VOCALS
1. Slip Kid – Alternate Roger Vocal (Early Mix Without Overdubs) (Previously Unreleased)
2. However Much I Booze – Alternate Pete Vocal (Early Mix) (Previously Unreleased)
3. Squeeze Box – Alternate Roger Vocal (Previously Unreleased)
4. Dreaming From The Waist – Pete Vocal (Early Mix) (Previously Unreleased)
5. Imagine A Man – Pete Vocal (Early Mix) (Previously Unreleased)
6. Success Story – John Vocal (Early Mix) (Previously Unreleased)
7. They Are All In Love – Alternate Pete Vocal (Early Mix) (Previously Unreleased)
8. Blue Red And Grey (Unedited Version) (Previously Unreleased)
9. How Many Friends – Pete Vocal (Early Mix) (Previously Unreleased)
10. In A Hand Or A Face (Early Mix) (Previously Unreleased)
11. They Are All In Love Alternate Roger Vocal (Early Mix) (Previously Unreleased)
12. Squeeze Box (Acoustic Stripped Mix, 2026) (Previously Unreleased)
13. Imagine A Man (Acoustic Stripped Mix, 2026) (Previously Unreleased)
14. They Are All In Love (Acoustic Stripped Mix, 2026) (Previously Unreleased)
15. How Many Friends (Acoustic Stripped Mix, 2026) (Previously Unreleased)
16. The Who By Numbers US Radio Spot #2 (Radio Commercial) (Previously Unreleased)
17. Keith Moon And John Entwistle Preview (The Who by Numbers With John Peel, BBC 1975) (Previously Unreleased)
18. However Much I Booze (Live At The Summit, Houston, USA, 20 November 1975) (Previously Unreleased on disc)
19. Slip Kid (Live At Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA, 11 March 1976) (Previously Unreleased)

DISC FIVE: LIVE AT THE VETCH FIELD, SWANSEA, WALES, 12 JUNE 1976
1. My Wife
2. Baba O’Riley (Previously Unreleased)
3. Squeeze Box
4. Behind Blue Eyes
5. Dreaming From The Waist
6. Amazing Journey (Previously Unreleased)
7. Sparks (Previously Unreleased)
8. The Acid Queen (Previously Unreleased)
9. Fiddle About
10. Pinball Wizard
11. I’m Free
12. Tommy’s Holiday Camp
13. We’re Not Gonna Take It / See Me, Feel Me
14. Summertime Blues (Previously Unreleased)
15. My Generation/Join Together/My Generation Blues (Previously Unreleased)
16. Won’t Get Fooled Again (Previously Unreleased)

DISC SIX: BLU RAY
The Who By Numbers
Pete Townshend Atmos Mix (Previously Unreleased)
Pete Townshend 5.1 Mix (Previously Unreleased)
2026 Stereo Mix (Previously Unreleased)

1. Slip Kid (Previously Unreleased)
2. However Much I Booze (Previously Unreleased)
3. Squeeze Box (Previously Unreleased)
4. Dreaming From The Waist (Previously Unreleased)
5. Imagine A Man (Previously Unreleased)
6. Success Story (Previously Unreleased)
7. They Are All In Love (Previously Unreleased)
8. Blue Red Grey (Previously Unreleased)
9. How Many Friends (Previously Unreleased)
10. In A Hand Or A Face (Previously Unreleased)

LIVE AT METROPOLITAN STADIUM, PONTIAC, MICHIGAN, 6 DECEMBER 1975 (VIDEO)*
Unreleased Concert shot on NTSC 2” videotape)
1. I Can’t Explain (Previously Unreleased)
2. Substitute (Previously Unreleased)
3. My Wife (Previously Unreleased)
4. Baba O’Riley (Previously Unreleased)
5. Squeeze Box (Previously Unreleased)
6. Behind Blue Eyes (Previously Unreleased)
7. Dreaming From The Waist (Previously Unreleased)
8. Boris The Spider (Previously Unreleased)
9. Magic Bus (Previously Unreleased)
10. Amazing Journey / Sparks (Previously Unreleased)
11. The Acid Queen (Previously Unreleased)
12. Fiddle About (Previously Unreleased)
13. Pinball Wizard (Previously Unreleased)
14. I’m Free (Previously Unreleased)
15. Tommy’s Holiday Camp (Previously Unreleased)
16. We’re Not Gonna Take It / See Me, Feel Me (Previously Unreleased)
17. Summertime Blues (Previously Unreleased)
18. My Generation/Join Together/Road Runner/My Generation Blues
19. Won’t Get Fooled Again (Previously Unreleased)

*Mono

THE WHO BY NUMBERS 3-LP DELUXE EDITION
THE ORIGINAL 1975 LP PLUS A 2-LP GATEFOLD ALBUM OF THE WHO LIVE AT SWANSEA 1976 PLUS A 28-PAGE BOOKLET IN A 12″ x 12′” BOX AND LID

THE ORIGINAL 1975 ALBUM REMASTERED & LIVE AT SWANSEA

SIDE ONE
1. Slip Kid
2. However Much I Booze
3. Squeeze Box
4. Dreaming From The Waist
5. Imagine A Man

SIDE TWO
1. Success Story
2. They Are All In Love
3. Blue Red And Grey
4. How Many Friends
5. In A Hand Or A Face

SIDE THREE
1. My Wife – Live at Vetch Field, Swansea 12 June 1976
2. Baba O’Riley – Live at Vetch Field, Swansea 12 June 1976 (Previously Unreleased)
3. Squeeze Box – Live at Vetch Field, Swansea 12 June 1976
4. Behind Blue Eyes – Live at Vetch Field, Swansea 12 June 1976

SIDE FOUR
1. Dreaming From The Waist (Live at Vetch Field, Swansea 12 June 1976)
2. Amazing Journey (Live at Vetch Field, Swansea 12 June 1976) (Previously Unreleased)
3. Sparks (Live at Vetch Field, Swansea 12 June 1976) (Previously Unreleased)
4. The Acid Queen (Live at Vetch Field, Swansea 12 June 1976) (Previously Unreleased)
5. Fiddle About (Live at Vetch Field, Swansea 12 June 1976)

SIDE FIVE
1. Pinball Wizard (Live at Vetch Field, Swansea 12 June 1976)
2. I’m Free (Live at Vetch Field, Swansea 12 June 1976)
3. Tommy’s Holiday Camp (Live at Vetch Field, Swansea 12 June 1976)
4. We’re Not Gonna Take It / See Me, Feel Me / Listening To You (Live at Vetch Field, Swansea 12 June 1976)
5. Summertime Blues (Live at Vetch Field, Swansea 12 June 1976) (Previously Unreleased)

SIDE SIX
1. My Generation/Join Together/My Generation Blues (Live at Vetch Field, Swansea 12 June 1976) (Previously Unreleased)
2. Won’t Get Fooled Again (Live at Vetch Field, Swansea 12 June 1976) (Previously Unreleased)

THE WHO BY NUMBERS 2-CD DELUXE EDITION
A 2-CD SET IN A DIGIPAK WITH A 16-PAGE BOOKLET

DISC TWO: SESSIONS, DEMOS & MIXES
1. Slip Kid (Demo)
2. However Much I Booze – Alternate Pete Vocal (Early Mix) (Previously Unreleased)
3. Squeeze Box (Acoustic Stripped Mix, 2026) (Previously Unreleased)
4. Control Myself (Dreaming From The Waist Tracking Session) (Previously Unreleased)
5. Imagine A Man – Pete Vocal (Early Mix) (Previously Unreleased)
6. Success Story – John Vocal (Early Mix) (Previously Unreleased)
7. They Are All In Love Alternate Roger Vocal (Early Mix) (Previously Unreleased)
8. Blue Red And Grey (Unedited Version) (Previously Unreleased)
9. How Many Friends (Acoustic Stripped Mix, 2026) (Previously Unreleased)
10. Round And Round (working title for In A Hand Or A Face) – Demo (Previously Unreleased)
11. Squeeze Box (Live At Vetch Field, Swansea, 12 June 1976)
12. Dreaming From The Waist (Live At Vetch Field, Swansea, 12 June 1976)

THE WHO BY NUMBERS
THE ORIGINAL 1975 ALBUM REMASTERED ON COLOURED VINYL

SIDE ONE
1. Slip Kid
2. However Much I Booze
3. Squeeze Box
4. Dreaming From The Waist
5. Imagine A Man

SIDE TWO
1. Success Story
2. They Are All In Love
3. Blue Red And Grey
4. How Many Friends
5. In A Hand Or A Face

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