Few rock albums have left as profound a mark on music history as "Who's Next" – The Who's 1971 masterpiece that firmly established the band as international arena rock icons.

The band's fifth studio album is widely regarded as one of the greatest rock albums of all time. Certified triple platinum, it features some of the most iconic songs in rock history, including "Baba O'Riley," "Behind Blue Eyes," and the timeless anthem "Won't Get Fooled Again," all of which remain staples of rock radio and concert stages around the world.

"Who's Next" grew out of Pete Townshend's ambitious vision for the futuristic rock opera "Lifehouse." Although the project's full narrative ultimately proved too complex to realise, its songs evolved into an album that combined explosive rock performances with groundbreaking use of synthesizers, philosophical lyrics, and a band performing at the height of its creative powers. Rolling Stone currently ranks the album at No. 77 on its list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time and considers it The Who's finest studio album.

Analogue Productions now celebrates this landmark release with a sonically exceptional UHQR edition, strictly limited to 7,500 numbered copies. Mastered from the original analog tapes by Chris Bellman at Bernie Grundman Mastering, it delivers extraordinary sound quality. The deluxe box set includes the album cut at 33 RPM and pressed on 200-gram Clarity Vinyl®. It is housed in a heavyweight old-style tip-on gatefold jacket from Stoughton Printing with a matte, scuff-resistant finish.

Each UHQR edition is manufactured by Acoustic Sounds at Quality Record Pressings (QRP), individually inspected after pressing, and accompanied by a hand-signed certificate of authenticity. Only flawless pressings make it to market. The result is a truly audiophile presentation, bringing every detail to life – from Keith Moon's thunderous drumming and the shimmering synthesizer textures to Pete Townshend's razor-sharp guitar work – making this a luxurious collector's edition for every The Who fan.

Media	Music VINYL LP (Vinyl)
Number of records	1
To be released	September 18, 2026
EAN/UPC	0753088029011
Label	ANALOGUE PRODUCTIONS AUHQR0029
Genre	Rock
Dimensions	320 × 325 × 6 mm · 500 g

Track list

1. Baba O'riley
2. Bargain
3. Love Ain't for Keeping
4. My Wife
5. The Song is over
6. Getting in Tune
7. Going Mobile
8. Behind Blue Eyes
9. Won't Get Fooled Again