Maximum As & Bs
TRACK LIST
DISC ONE
- Zoot Suit (as The High Numbers)
- I’m the Face (as The High Numbers)
- I Can’t Explain
- Bald Headed Woman
- Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere
- Daddy Rolling Stone
- My Generation
- Shout and Shimmy
- Circles (AKA ‘Instant Party’)
- Instant Party Mixture
- A Legal Matter
- The Kids Are Aright
- The Ox
- La-La-La-Lies
- The Good’s Gone
DISC TWO
- Substitute
- Circles
- Waltz For A Pig
- I’m A Boy
- In The City
- Disguises
- Batman
- Bucket T
- Barbara Ann
- Happy Jack
- I’ve Been Away
- Pictures Of Lily
- Doctor, Doctor
- The Last Time
- Under My Thumb
- I Can See For Miles
- Someone’s Coming
- Dogs
- Call Me Lightning
- Magic Bus
- Dr Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
DISC THREE
- Pinball Wizard
- Dogs Part Two
- The Seeker
- Here For More
- Summertime Blues
- Heaven And Hell
- See Me Feel Me / Listening To You
- Overture From Tommy
- Christmas
- I’m Free
- Won’t Get Fooled Again
- Don’t Know Myself
- Let’s See Action
- When I Was A Boy
- Join Together
- Baby Don’t You Do It
- Relay
- Wasp Man
DISC FOUR
- 5:15
- Water
- Listening To You / See Me Feel Me (Soundtrack Version)
- Overture (Soundtrack Version)
- Squeeze Box
- Success Story
- Who Are You
- Had Enough
- Long Live Rock
- My Wife (Live)
- 5:15 (Soundtrack Version)
- I’m One (Soundtrack Version)
- You Better You Bet
- The Quiet One
- Don’t Let Go The Coat
- You
DISC FIVE
- Athena
- A Man Is A Man
- Eminence Front
- It’s Your Turn
- Twist And Shout (Live)
- I Can’t Explain (Live)
- Bony Moronie (Live)
- Join Together (Live)
- I Can See For Miles (Live)
- Behind Blue Eyes (Live)
- Real Good Looking Boy
- Old Red Wine
- Wire & Glass EP – Side A (five tracks)
- Wire & Glass EP – Side B – Mirror Door
- Be Lucky
- I Can’t Explain (2014 remix)
Released on five CDs by Polydor Records on 13 October 2017 as Polydor 5780705.
Following the four 7” singles box sets, the Maximum As & Bs box set includes all the A-sides, B-sides and EP tracks on 86 tracks from the Brunswick, Reaction, Track and Polydor labels. Includes classic hits and rarely heard B-sides, many on CD for the first time. Also features the band’s first single as the High Numbers – ‘Zoot Suit’ b/w ‘I’m The Face’
Five CDs in individual wallets housed in a rigid, lift-off-lid style box. Also includes a 48-page booklet, with track-by-track annotation by acclaimed Who writers Mark Blake, Chris Charlesworth and Matt Kent plus period photos & memorabilia.
Remastered by Jon Astley
Design & Art Direction: Richard Evans
Liner notes by Mark Blake, Chris Charlesworth and Matt Kent