The Who are set to release their Greatest Hits/Greatest Hits Live on Monday 8th February, to coincide with their 2010 Super Bowl XLIV halftime performance on Sunday 7th February.
The Who will take to the stage during halftime to perform a twelve-minute medley of their hits during the halftime show. The band’s performance of classic songs, from the forthcoming Greatest Hits/Greatest Hits Live album, will be spanning the group’s entire recording career from 1964 to date, beginning with their first single ‘My Generation’ and concluding with a track from its most recent album ‘Endless Wire’.
Halftime at The Super Bowl is one of the most anticipated musical events of the year, and will be broadcast worldwide in more than 230 countries and territories, making The Who being seen by one of the largest television audiences in history.
The Greatest Hits CD/download also includes classics such as ‘My Generation’, ‘I Can’t Explain’, ‘The Kids Are Alright’, ‘Pinball Wizard’, ‘I Can See For Miles’, ‘Substitute’, as well as featuring the three theme songs to the CSI series ‘Won’t Get Fooled Again’, ‘Who Are You’ and ‘Baba O’Riley’.
Disc two of the package includes a full album of rare live tracks chosen by the band, covering performances from 1965 up to 2007, with spectacular live versions of many classic hits and live favourites