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Music Appreciation

maxrandb

(16,959 posts) Sun Oct 26, 2025, 07:56 PM Sunday

The Who Quadrophenia - Released this day in 1973

From start to finish, just a fantastic fucking album.

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The Who Quadrophenia - Released this day in 1973 (Original Post) maxrandb Sunday OP

Played That Record A Hundred Times! ProfessorGAC Sunday #1

Quadrophenia is an album you could give to any 16-19 year old on the planet maxrandb Sunday #2

And, Musically Dense Plus... ProfessorGAC Sunday #3

ProfessorGAC

(75,019 posts)

1. Played That Record A Hundred Times!

Reply to maxrandb (Original post)

Sun Oct 26, 2025, 08:32 PM

Sunday

I'm not the biggest Who fan, but I loved Quadrophenia!

maxrandb

(16,959 posts)

2. Quadrophenia is an album you could give to any 16-19 year old on the planet

Reply to ProfessorGAC (Reply #1)

Sun Oct 26, 2025, 09:35 PM

Sunday

and they would understand it.

Toxic masculinity. Disaffected youth. Struggling to fit in. Misogyny. Family disfunction. Hopelessness. Self-worth. Substance abuse. Mental health. Class struggle. Class warfare. Rebellion...and finally LOVE.

All covered in 81 minutes.

ProfessorGAC

(75,019 posts)

3. And, Musically Dense Plus...

Reply to maxrandb (Reply #2)

Sun Oct 26, 2025, 09:36 PM

Sunday

...marvelously produced.
A masterwork.

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