- rock, mod
- 57 min
- 20 tracks
- MCA Records
A Quick One is the second studio album by the English rock band the Who, released on 9 December 1966. In the United States, where the song "Happy Jack" was a top 40 hit, the album was released in April 1967 under the title Happy Jack with a slightly altered track listing.
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Spare, grave, classical in form and warm.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- earnestironic
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- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music3/5 ★
- MusicHound Rock3.5/5
- Q4/5 ★
- Rolling Stone4/5 ★
- Tom HullB+ ()
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Tracks
- 1Run Run Run2:54
- 2Boris the Spider2:29
- 3I Need You2:24
- 4Whiskey Man2:57
- 5Heatwave1:54
- 6Cobwebs and Strange2:32
- 7Don’t Look Away2:53
- 8See My Way1:53
- 9So Sad About Us3:04
- 10A Quick One, While He’s Away9:14
- 11Batman1:34
- 12Bucket T2:09
- 13Barbara Ann2:05
- 14Disguises3:21
- 15Doctor, Doctor2:59
- 16I’ve Been Away2:08
- 17In the City2:22
- 18Happy Jack (acoustic version)2:52
- 19Man With the Money2:49
- 20My Generation / Land of Hope and Glory2:06
20 tracks, 57 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Who
- Label
- MCA Records
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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