Pete Townshend Live: A Benefit for Maryville Academy | ||||
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Live album by Pete Townshend | ||||
Released | 21 September 1999 | |||
Recorded | 16 August 1998 | |||
Venue | House of Blues, Chicago, United States | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 63:12 | |||
Label | Platinum Entertainment | |||
Producer | Jon Carin | |||
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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.
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".
All tracks written by Pete Townshend, except where noted.