Substitute (The Who song)
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"Substitute" is a song by the English rock band the Who, written by Pete Townshend. Released in March 1966, the single reached number five in the UK and was later included on the compilation album Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy in 1971.[4] In 2006, Pitchfork ranked "Substitute" at number 91 on the "200 Greatest Songs of the 1960s".[5]
"Substitute" | ||||
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![]() Cover of the 1966 Italy single | ||||
Single by the Who | ||||
B-side |
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Released | 4 March 1966 | |||
Recorded | 12 February 1966 | |||
Studio | Olympic, London | |||
Genre | Power pop, hard rock[1][2][3] | |||
Length | 3:47 (UK)
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Label | Reaction (UK)
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Songwriter(s) | Pete Townshend | |||
Producer(s) | Pete Townshend | |||
The Who singles chronology | ||||
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Audio sample | ||||
"Substitute" |