- rock, hard rock, classic rock, album rock
- 48 min
- 12 tracks
- BMG Direct Marketing, Inc.
It's Hard is the tenth studio album by the English rock band the Who. Released in September 1982, it was the final Who album to feature bassist John Entwistle, who died in 2002. It was also the second and final Who studio album with drummer Kenney Jones, as well as the last to be released on Warner Bros.
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Character
Spare, classical in form, grave and character-led.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
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- AllMusic2/5 ★
- Robert ChristgauC
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music2/5 ★
- MusicHound1/5 ★
- Rolling Stone5/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide2.5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Athena3:49
- 2It’s Your Turn3:41
- 3Cook’s County3:50
- 4It’s Hard3:46
- 5Dangerous3:20
- 6Eminence Front5:40
- 7I’ve Known No War5:59
- 8One Life’s Enough2:21
- 9One at a Time3:03
- 10Why Did I Fall for That3:25
- 11A Man Is a Man3:56
- 12Cry If You Want4:39
12 tracks, 48 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Who
- Label
- BMG Direct Marketing, Inc.
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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