# Best The Who Studio Album (POLL)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/best-the-who-studio-album-poll/974012>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** music\
**Created:** [October 30, 2022, 8:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/best-the-who-studio-album-poll/974012 "2022-10-30T08:34:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Loach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/loach/32/350_2.png) [@Loach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loach)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2022, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/best-the-who-studio-album-poll/974012/21 "2022-10-31T16:30:43Z")

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_Who’s Next_ is a truly great album. It does play like a best of album. Each song was an instant classic.

But the answer is Quadrophenia. It’s greater than the sum of its parts.

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**Author:** ![Maserschmidt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/maserschmidt/32/18829_2.png) [@Maserschmidt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Maserschmidt)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2022, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/best-the-who-studio-album-poll/974012/22 "2022-10-31T16:46:53Z")

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> [@Loach](#):
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> _Who’s Next_ is a truly great album. It does play like a best of album.

And it kinda is, since all but one track (“My Wife”) were salvaged from their Lifehouse project.

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