The Who - Its Hard
The Who - Its Hard
It's Hard, released September 4, 1982, thunders as The Who's defiant roar from the intimate confines of Glyn Johns' Turn Up-Down Studio in Surrey. Powerhouses "Athena," "It's Hard," "Eminence Front," and "Cry If You Want" pulse with Townshend's global fury and Daltrey's raw howl amid Entwistle's thunderous bass and Jones' relentless drive. This farewell salvo crackles with post-Moon urgency and farewell fire.
Sessions blazed through June 1982, with producer Glyn Johns capturing live grit after Townshend's rehab escape and solo detours. The band pooled themes of world crises, forging anthems from exhaustion as their farewell tour loomed. Kenney Jones drummed his final Who stand, sealing a tense chapter in rock's most explosive saga.
It stormed to No. 8 on the Billboard 200 and No. 11 in the UK, gold-certified amid 32-week endurance. It's Hard endures as The Who's gritty coda before a 24-year silence, its underrated gems fueling endless debate and revival. Eminence Front remains a live juggernaut, etching its battered glory into eternity.
Tracklist
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Athena
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It's Hard
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Eminence Front
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Cry If You Want
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I've Known No War
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Dangerous
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Spellbound
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Somebody Saved Me
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One Life's Enough
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Borstal Boy
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Don't Let Go the Coat
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