The Covers Project: The Who

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Please, Please, Please	originally by James Brown
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album My Generation (Deluxe Edition) (disc 1). See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the James Brown album The Magic Collection. See this album at MusicBrainz.
I Don't Mind	originally by James Brown
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album My Generation (Deluxe Edition) (disc 1). See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the James Brown album Live at the Apollo, 1962. See this album at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com.
Baby Don't You Do It	originally by Marvin Gaye
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album Who's Next. See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the Marvin Gaye album The Best of Marvin Gaye. See this album at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com.
Bald Headed Woman	originally by The Kinks
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album My Generation (Deluxe Edition) (disc 1). See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Kinks album The Kinks. See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store.
Under My Thumb	originally by The Rolling Stones
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album Odds and Sods. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Rolling Stones album Forty Licks (disc 2). See this album at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com.
Summertime Blues	originally by Eddie Cochran
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (disc 2). See this song at MusicBrainz. Hear this song at the iTunes Music Store. The original version of this song appears on the Eddie Cochran album Eddie Cochran His 30 Greatest Hits. See this album at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com.
Barbara Ann	originally by The Regents
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album A Quick One. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Regents album Doo Wop Collection - Disk 3. See this album at MusicBrainz.
Heat Wave	originally by Martha and The Vandellas
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album A Quick One. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the Martha and The Vandellas album Motown Legends - Volume 1. See this album at MusicBrainz.
Shakin' All Over	originally by Johnny Kidd & The Pirates
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album Live at Leeds. See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the Johnny Kidd & The Pirates album The Classic and Rare. See this album at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com.
I'm a Man	originally by Bo Diddley
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album Thirty Years of Maximum R & B (disc 3). See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the Bo Diddley album His Best. See this album at MusicBrainz.
Fortune Teller	originally by Benny Spellman
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album Amsterdam 1969 (disc 2). See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the Benny Spellman album Soul: Sexual Healing. See this album at MusicBrainz.
Bucket T	originally by Jan & Dean
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album A Quick One. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the Jan & Dean album All the Hits (disc 1). See this album at MusicBrainz.
My Way	originally by Eddie Cochran
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album Odds and Sods. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the Eddie Cochran album Something Else. See this album at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com.
Leaving Here	originally by Eddie Holland
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album BBC Sessions. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the Eddie Holland album Hitsville USA: The Motown Singles 1959-1971 (disc 1). See this album at MusicBrainz.
Shout and Shimmy	originally by James Brown
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album My Generation (Deluxe Edition) (disc 1). See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the James Brown album Roots Of A Revolution (disc 1). See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store.
Dancing in the Street	originally by Martha and The Vandellas
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album Won't Get Fooled Again. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the Martha and The Vandellas album Capital Gold Soul Classics (Disc 2). See this album at MusicBrainz.
Good Lovin	originally by The Young Rascals
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album BBC Sessions. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Young Rascals album Millennium 60's Rock Party. See this album at MusicBrainz.
Twist and Shout	originally by The Beatles
The cover version of this song appears on the The Who album Who's Last (disc 2). See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Beatles album The Get Back Journals I (disc 3). See this album at MusicBrainz.

Songs originally by this artist
Substitute	covered by Ramones
The cover version of this song appears on the Ramones album Acid Eaters. See this song at MusicBrainz. Hear this song at the iTunes Music Store. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (disc 2). See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store.
So Sad About Us	covered by The Breeders
The cover version of this song appears on the The Breeders album Safari. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album BBC Sessions 1967-1968. See this album at MusicBrainz.
My Generation	covered by Patti Smith
The cover version of this song appears on the Patti Smith album Horses. See this song at MusicBrainz. Hear this song at the iTunes Music Store. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Monterey International Pop Festival (disc 3). See this album at MusicBrainz.
I Can't Explain	covered by David Bowie
The cover version of this song appears on the David Bowie album Pin Ups. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Then and Now (1964-2004). See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store. See this album at Amazon.com.
Baba O'Riley	covered by Pearl Jam
The cover version of this song appears on the Pearl Jam album Deep Through The Years (disc 3). See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Who's Next. See this album at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com.
Baba O'Riley	covered by Pearl Jam
The cover version of this song appears on the Pearl Jam album Deep Through The Years (disc 3). See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Who's Next. See this album at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com.
Substitute	covered by Sex Pistols
The cover version of this song appears on the Sex Pistols album There Is No Future. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (disc 2). See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store.
Can't Explain	covered by You Am I
The cover version of this song appears on the You Am I album Berlin Chair. See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album The Best Air Guitar Album in the World... III (disc 2). See this album at MusicBrainz.
The Real Me	covered by W.A.S.P.
The cover version of this song appears on the W.A.S.P. album Double Live Assassins (disc 2). See this song at MusicBrainz. Hear this song at the iTunes Music Store. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album This Is... Son of Cult Fiction. See this album at MusicBrainz.
Won't Get Fooled Again	covered by Van Halen
The cover version of this song appears on the Van Halen album Van Halen Live: Right Here, Right Now (disc 1). See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Then and Now (1964-2004). See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store. See this album at Amazon.com.
My Generation	covered by Green Day
The cover version of this song appears on the Green Day album Kerplunk!. See this song at MusicBrainz. Hear this song at the iTunes Music Store. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Monterey International Pop Festival (disc 3). See this album at MusicBrainz.
Pictures of Lily	covered by David Bowie
The cover version of this song appears on the David Bowie album Substitute: The Songs of The Who. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album The Who Collection (disc 2). See this album at MusicBrainz.
Won't Get Fooled Again	covered by U2
The cover version of this song appears on the U2 album 2000-12-05: Irving Plaza, New York, NY, USA. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Then and Now (1964-2004). See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store. See this album at Amazon.com.
Drowned	covered by Phish
The cover version of this song appears on the Phish album Live Phish, Volume 14: 10.31.95: Rosemont Horizon, Rosemont, Illinois (disc 3). See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Hooligans (disc 1). See this album at MusicBrainz.
Tattoo	covered by Tommy Keene
The cover version of this song appears on the Tommy Keene album The Real Underground. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Amsterdam 1969 (disc 2). See this album at MusicBrainz.
My Generation	covered by Oasis
The cover version of this song appears on the Oasis album 2004-06-23: Live at the Poole Lighthouse. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Monterey International Pop Festival (disc 3). See this album at MusicBrainz.
Pinball Wizard	covered by Elton John
The cover version of this song appears on the Elton John album Greatest Hits 1970-2002 (disc 3). See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Tommy. See this album at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com.
So Sad About Us	covered by Shaun Cassidy
The cover version of this song appears on the Shaun Cassidy album Greatest Hits. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album BBC Sessions 1967-1968. See this album at MusicBrainz.
So Sad About Us	covered by The Jam
The cover version of this song appears on the The Jam album Direction, Reaction, Creation (disc 3). See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album BBC Sessions 1967-1968. See this album at MusicBrainz.
I Can't Explain	covered by Scorpions
The cover version of this song appears on the Scorpions album Box of Scorpions (disc 2). See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Then and Now (1964-2004). See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store. See this album at Amazon.com.
Disguises	covered by The Jam
The cover version of this song appears on the The Jam album Punk and Disorderly. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album A Quick One. See this album at MusicBrainz.
So Sad About Us	covered by Primal Scream
The cover version of this song appears on the Primal Scream album Sonic Flower Groove. See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album BBC Sessions 1967-1968. See this album at MusicBrainz.
Substitute	covered by Marillion
The cover version of this song appears on the Marillion album Acoustic Concert. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (disc 2). See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store.
Baba O'Riley	covered by Waco Brothers
The cover version of this song appears on the Waco Brothers album Down to the Promised Land: 5 Years of Bloodshot Records (disc 1). See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Who's Next. See this album at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com.
My Generation	covered by Gorky Park
The cover version of this song appears on the Gorky Park album Gorky Park. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Monterey International Pop Festival (disc 3). See this album at MusicBrainz.
Substitute	covered by Richard Thompson
The cover version of this song appears on the Richard Thompson album 1988-08-04 Live At Toad's Place, New Haven, CT. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (disc 2). See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store.
My Generation	covered by Iron Maiden
The cover version of this song appears on the Iron Maiden album Lord of the Flies. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Monterey International Pop Festival (disc 3). See this album at MusicBrainz.
Substitute	covered by Great White
The cover version of this song appears on the Great White album Stick It. See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (disc 2). See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store.
I Can't Explain	covered by The Pagans
The cover version of this song appears on the The Pagans album Shit Street. See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Then and Now (1964-2004). See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store. See this album at Amazon.com.
Squeeze Box	covered by Poison
The cover version of this song appears on the Poison album 2003-06-11: Hartford, CT, USA. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album The Who Collection (disc 2). See this album at MusicBrainz.
Acid Queen	covered by Tina Turner
The cover version of this song appears on the Tina Turner album Acid Queen. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (disc 2). See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store.
I Can See for Miles	covered by Tina Turner
The cover version of this song appears on the Tina Turner album Acid Queen. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album My Generation: The Very Best Of. See this album at MusicBrainz.
Pinball Wizard	covered by Rod Stewart
The cover version of this song appears on the Rod Stewart album Storyteller (disc 3). See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Tommy. See this album at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com.
It's Not True	covered by The Amboy Dukes
The cover version of this song appears on the The Amboy Dukes album The Amboy Dukes. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album The Who Sings My Generation. See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store.
Squeeze Box (live)	covered by Donner Party
The cover version of this song appears on the Donner Party album Complete Recordings 1987-1989 (disc 2). See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album The Singles. See this album at MusicBrainz.
I Can't Explain	covered by Yvonne Elliman
The cover version of this song appears on the Yvonne Elliman album The Best of Yvonne Elliman. See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Then and Now (1964-2004). See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store. See this album at Amazon.com.
Girl's Eyes	covered by Fastbacks
The cover version of this song appears on the Fastbacks album New Mansions In Sound. See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Sell Out. See this album at MusicBrainz.
Leaving Here	covered by Pearl Jam
The cover version of this song appears on the Pearl Jam album Lost Dogs (disc 2). See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album BBC Sessions. See this album at MusicBrainz.
Baba O'Riley	covered by Dread Zeppelin
The cover version of this song appears on the Dread Zeppelin album The Fun Sessions - Tortelvis Sings the Classics. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Who's Next. See this album at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com.
Doctor, Doctor	covered by Poison Idea
The cover version of this song appears on the Poison Idea album Pajama Party. See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Magic Bus: The Who on Tour. See this album at MusicBrainz.
Squeeze Box	covered by Roxy Blue
The cover version of this song appears on the Roxy Blue album Want Some?. See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Then and Now (1964-2004). See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store. See this album at Amazon.com.
Substitute	covered by Elvis Costello
The cover version of this song appears on the Elvis Costello album Such Unlikely Covers (disc 1). See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (disc 2). See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store.
My Generation	covered by Di-rect
The cover version of this song appears on the Di-rect album Discover. See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Monterey International Pop Festival (disc 3). See this album at MusicBrainz.
Pinball Wizard	covered by Alex Skolnick Trio
The cover version of this song appears on the Alex Skolnick Trio album Goodbye To Romance: Standards For A New Generation. See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Tommy. See this album at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com.
Squeeze Box	covered by Laura Branigan
The cover version of this song appears on the Laura Branigan album Branigan 2. See this song at MusicBrainz. Hear this song at the iTunes Music Store. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Then and Now (1964-2004). See this album at MusicBrainz. Hear this album at the iTunes Music Store. See this album at Amazon.com.
Who Are You	covered by Stereophonics
The cover version of this song appears on the Stereophonics album Substitute: The Songs of The Who. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Live at the Royal Albert Hall (disc 1). See this album at MusicBrainz.
Behind Blue Eyes	covered by Sheryl Crow
The cover version of this song appears on the Sheryl Crow album Substitute: The Songs of The Who. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album 911 Tributes: The Concert for NYC (disc 2). See this album at MusicBrainz.
Kids Are Alright	covered by Pearl Jam
The cover version of this song appears on the Pearl Jam album Chapters (disc 2). See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album My Generation (Deluxe Edition) (disc 1). See this album at MusicBrainz.
I'm Free	covered by Geoff Moore & The Distance
The cover version of this song appears on the Geoff Moore & The Distance album Threads. See this song at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Tommy. See this album at MusicBrainz. See this album at Amazon.com.
My Generation	covered by Sweet
The cover version of this song appears on the Sweet album Desolation Boulevard. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Monterey International Pop Festival (disc 3). See this album at MusicBrainz.
The Seeker	covered by Buffalo Tom
The cover version of this song appears on the Buffalo Tom album Cabaret Metro, Chicago 2000-2-12. See this song at MusicBrainz. The original version of this song appears on the The Who album Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy. See this album at MusicBrainz.
Bargain	covered by Rez
The cover version of this song appears on the Rez album Twenty Years Live (disc 1). See this s