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Be Lucky

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Released
  
25 September 2014

Length
  
3:16

Producer(s)
  
Dave Eringa

Genre
  
Rock, pop rock

Writer(s)
  
Pete Townshend

Recorded
  
Summer 2014 at British Grove Studios, London and Yellow Fish Studios, Brighton

"Be Lucky" is a song by The Who, written by Pete Townshend and recorded for the band's compilation album The Who Hits 50! released in 2014 and for their proposed 2017 new album. The song is the first new material released by The Who in the eight years since their 2006 studio album Endless Wire. The royalties from "Be Lucky" benefited Teen Cancer America, a US outgrowth of Roger Daltrey's successful UK charity, the Teenage Cancer Trust.

Personnel

The Who
  • Roger Daltrey – lead vocals, backing vocals
  • Pete Townshend – guitars, backing vocals
    • Additional musicians
  • Billy Nicholls – backing vocals
  • Pino Palladino – bass guitar
  • Zak Starkey – drums
  • Mick Talbot – keyboards
  • Simon Townshend – backing vocals

    • References

    Be Lucky Wikipedia
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