| BBC Sessions | ||||
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| Released | 15 February 2000 | |||
| Recorded | 1965–1973 at various locations | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 72:00 Including Best Buy limited edition bonus tracks: 97:45 | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
| Producer | Michael Appleton, Bernie Andrews, Bill Bebb, Jimmy Grant, Bev Phillips, Brian Willey, Paul Williams | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music |  [2] |
| Rolling Stone | [3] |
BBC Sessions by The Who was released 15 February 2000 on Polydor Records internationally and MCA Records in the U.S.[4] It contains 24 songs and two jingles recorded live at the BBC studios in London.
With the exception of the jingles being used to bookend the album, and the third track being misplaced, The Who's recordings are presented in chronological order. Most of the recordings are for the programmes Top Gear or Saturday Club and were recorded between 24 May 1965 and 10 October 1967. Tracks 20-23 were recorded on 14 April 1970 for the Dave Lee Travis Show while tracks 24-25 were recorded on 29 January 1973 for The Old Grey Whistle Test.
- ^ Allmusic Review
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.
- ^ "Rolling Stone Review". Archived from the original on 19 August 2007.
- ^ "The Who BBC Sessions". The Who Official Band Website. 1 February 2000. Retrieved 15 May 2011.