The Ultimate Collection | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
British edition cover
|
||||
Greatest hits album by The Who | ||||
Released | 11 June 2002 | |||
Recorded | 1964–1982 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 155:53 | |||
Label | Polydor, MCA, Geffen | |||
Producer | Bill Levenson, Andy McKaie | |||
The Who chronology | ||||
|
||||
American edition cover | ||||
Professional ratings | |
---|---|
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | link (American edition) |
BBC | Positive link |
Popmatters | Mixed |
The Ultimate Collection is a 2002 two-disc greatest hits set by The Who with both singles and top hits from albums, all of which have been remastered. The compilation was released by Polydor Records internationally and on MCA Records in the U.S. The first 150,000 copies added a third disk with rare tracks and music videos. The album debuted on the Billboard 200 album chart on 29 June 2002, at No. 31 and hit No. 17 on the British charts. It was certified gold by the RIAA on 15 July 2002 and platinum on 13 March 2008.
All songs written by Pete Townshend except where noted.
*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone