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A Benefit for Maryville Academy

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Released
  
21September 1999

Artist
  
Pete Townshend

Producer
  
Jon Carin

Genres
  
Rock music, Rock and roll

Length
  
63:12

Release date
  
21 September 1999

Label
  
Platinum Entertainment

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Recorded
  
16 August 1998 House of Blues, Chicago, United States

A Benefit for Maryville Academy (1999)
  
Lifehouse Chronicles (2000)

Similar
  
Pete Townshend albums, Rock music albums

Pete Townshend Live: A Benefit for Maryville Academy (Platinum 9555) is a 1998 live album by English rock musician Pete Townshend, member of The Who, recorded at the House of Blues in Chicago. It was produced by multi-instrumentalist Jon Carin, who has been the keyboard player for Pink Floyd since 1988 and gives this album a special feel with the use of programmed drums and samples. Covers many Who songs and some solo material. A "bonus CD" features 2 tracks with Eddie Vedder, Pearl Jam's vocalist.

Contents

It was released by Platinum Entertainment, licensed by The Who's charity, Double O Promotions Limited and all artist royalties benefit the Roman Catholic Chicago-based institution Maryville Academy, "a leader in the treatment of physically, sexually, and emotional abused children. It provides a safe, secure, and stable environment where these youngsters can regain the hope they lost so long ago and begin the healing process".

Track listing

All tracks written by Pete Townshend, except where noted.

Bonus CD

Performers

Disc 1
  • Pete Townshend: vocals, electric and acoustic guitars
  • Jon Carin: keyboards, drum tracks, sequencer, vocals
  • Peter Hope-Evans: mouth organ, Jew's harp
  • Jody Linscott: percussion
  • Chucho Merchan: double bass, plus additional percussion on Now and Then
  • Tracey Langran: hi-string guitar, vocals
  • Disc 2
  • Pete Townshend: vocals, guitar
  • Eddie Vedder: vocals
  • Jon Carin: keyboards, vocals
  • Songs

    On the Road Again5:30
    Anyway Anyhow Anywhere7:45
    A Little Is Enough5:36

    References

    A Benefit for Maryville Academy Wikipedia