"Real Good Looking Boy" | ||||
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Single by The Who | ||||
from the album Then and Now | ||||
B-side | "Old Red Wine" | |||
Released | 2 May 2004 | |||
Recorded | 2003–2004 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 5:42 | |||
Label | Polydor (UK) MCA (US) | |||
Songwriter(s) | Pete Townshend Luigi Creatore Hugo Peretti George David Weiss | |||
Producer(s) | Simon Townshend | |||
The Who singles chronology | ||||
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"Real Good Looking Boy" is a song written by the guitarist of the British rock band The Who, Pete Townshend. It was originally released in 2004 on the compilation album Then and Now, and was one of two new songs on that album, the other being "Old Red Wine". Together, they were the first new songs released by the Who for 15 years. It was later released as an edited single backed with the aforementioned song. "Real Good Looking Boy" was later performed in the 2007 rock musical The Boy Who Heard Music.[1] The song peaked at #28 on the Heritage rock chart.[2] Bassist Greg Lake and drummer Zak Starkey, as well as keyboardist John "Rabbit" Bundrick played on this song.