Track List

1. A: LET’S SEE ACTION
2. B: WHEN I WAS A BOY

BACKGROUNDER

UK: Track 2094 012

Released: 15 October 1971

Highest chart position: #16 

No US release 

LET’S SEE ACTION written by Pete Townshend

Produced by The Who in association with Glyn Johns

Recorded at Olympic Sound Studios, London, May-June 1971 

WHEN I WAS A BOY written by John Entwistle

Produced by The Who in association with Glyn Johns

Recorded at Olympic Sound Studios, London, 7 June 1971 

This was the first of three singles featuring material left over from the LIFEHOUSE sessions. LET’S SEE ACTION’s working title was ‘Nothing Is Everything’ and features Nicky Hopkins on piano. John’s WHEN I WAS A BOY was originally called ‘Time Waits For No Man’.