Baba O’Riley
~ Song
Relationships
| lyricist and composer: | Pete Townshend (of The Who) |
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| publisher: | ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”) Eel Pie Publishing Ltd. Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!) Towser Tunes, Inc. TRO Essex Japan, A-Division |
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| Allmusic: | https://www.allmusic.com/song/mt0000843399 [info] |
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| Wikidata: | Q787812 [info] |
| referred to in medleys: | Overture (for celebration of music by Pete Townshend and The Who) (order: 5) |
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| later parody versions: | Baba McDonald’s |
Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
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| recordings | ||||
| 1970 – 1971 | Baba O’Riley (Life House demo) | demo | Pete Townshend | 7:44 |
| 1970 – 1971 | Baba O’Riley (first editing demo) (Life House demo, first editing demo) | demo | Pete Townshend | 7:53 |
| 1970 – 1971 | Baba O’Riley (original demo) (Life House demo, original demo) | demo | Pete Townshend | 13:15 |
| 1970 – 1971 | Teenage Wasteland (Life House demo) | demo | Pete Townshend | 6:46 |
| 1971-05 | Baba O’Riley (1995 remix) | The Who | 5:09 | |
| 1971-05 | Baba O’Riley (original album version) | The Who | 5:00 | |
| 1971-12-12 | Baba O’Riley (live, 1971-12-12: The Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, CA, USA) | live | The Who | 6:43 |
| 1975-11-20 | Baba O’Riley (live, 1975-11-20: The Summit, Houston, TX, USA) | live | The Who | 7:01 |
| 1977-12-15 | Baba O'Riley (Live) | live | The Who | ?:?? |
| 1978-05-25 | Baba O’Riley (live, 1978-05-25: Shepperton Studios, London, United Kingdom) | The Who | 5:30 | |
| 1978-05-25 | Baba O’Riley | live | The Who | 5:25 |
| 1978-05-25 | Baba O’Riley | live | The Who | ?:?? |
| 1979-12-28 | Baba O’Riley (live, 1979-12-28: Hammersmith Odean, London, UK) | live | The Who | 5:12 |
| 1981-03-28 | Baba O'Riley (Live At Rockpalast 1981) | live | The Who | 5:55 |
| 1982-10-13 | Baba O’Riley (live, 1982‐10‐13: Shea Stadium, New York, NY, USA) | live | The Who | 6:04 |
| 1982-10-13 | Baba O’Riley (live) | live | The Who | 5:17 |
| 1982-12-14 | Baba O’Riley (live, 1982-12-14: Richfield Coliseum, Cleveland, OH, USA) | live | The Who | 5:37 |
| 1982-12-17 | Baba O'Riley (live, 1982-12-17: Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, ON, Canada) | live | The Who | 5:20 |
| 1983-08-14 | The Electric Co. (live: 1983-08-14: Phoenix Park Racecourse, Dublin, Ireland) | cover, live and partial | U2 | 5:22 |
| 1989-06-27 | Baba O'Reilly (live, 1989-06-27: Radio City Music Hall, New York, NY) | live | The Who | 5:23 |
| 1989-08-24 | Baba O’Riley (live, 1989-08-24: Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | live | The Who | 5:17 |
| 1989-09-03 | Baba O'Riley (live, 1989-09-03: Cotton Bowl, Dallas, TX, USA) | live | The Who | 6:09 |
| 1991-09-26 | Woman From Tokyo / Baba O'Riley (live, 1991-09-26: NHK Hall, Tokyo, Japan) | cover and live | Mr. Big | 7:30 |
| 1991-09-29 | Woman From Tokyo / Baba O'Riley (live, 1991-09-26: NHK Hall, Tokyo, Japan) | cover and live | Mr. Big | 7:30 |
| 1991-12-07 | Baba O’Riley (covering The Who in Rennes) (12/91) | cover and live | Nirvana | 3:13 |
| 1992-03-28 | Baba O'Riley (live, 1992-03-28: The Warfield, San Francisco, CA, USA) | cover and live | Mr. Big | 6:48 |
| 1992-04-20 | Baba O'Riley (live, 1992-04-20: Tipitina's, New Orleans, LA, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 3:20 |
| 1992-05-19 – 1994-11-29 | Baba O’Riley | cover and live | Grateful Dead | 4:22 |
| 1992-05-31 | Baba O’Riley (encore) (live, 1992‐05‐31: Sam Boyd Stadium, Las Vegas, NV, USA) | cover and live | Grateful Dead | ?:?? |
| 1992-06-20 | Baba O’Riley (encore) (live, 1992‐06‐20: Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, Washington, DC, USA) | cover and live | Grateful Dead | ?:?? |
| 1992-09-10 | Baba O'Riley | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 3:56 |
| 1992-09-10 | Baba O'Riley (live, 1992-09-10: Singles Premiere Party: Park Plaza Hotel Ballroom, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 4:01 |
| 1992-09-13 | Baba O'Riley (live, 1992-09-13: Irvine Meadows, Irvine, CA, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | ?:?? |
| 1992-09-18 | Baba O'Riley | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 3:29 |
| 1992-12-17 | Baba O’Riley > | cover and live | Grateful Dead | 3:28 |
| 1993-08-07 | Baba O'Riley (demo) | live | Pete Townshend | 1:19 |
| 1994-02-23 – 1994-02-24 | Baba O’Reilly | live | Roger Daltrey feat. The Chieftains & Sinéad O’Connor | 8:22 |
| 1994-11-29 | Baba O’Riley > (live, 1994‐11‐29: McNichols Sports Arena, Denver, CO, USA) | cover and live | Grateful Dead | 3:29 |
| 1996-08-11 | Baba O’Riley | cover and live | Dread Zeppelin | 5:09 |
| 1998-07-13 | Baba O'Riley (live, 1998-07-13: Great Western Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 5:47 |
| 1998-07-13 | Baba O’Riley (live, 1998-07-13: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 5:45 |
| 1998-09-11 | Baba O'Riley (live, 1998-09-11: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | ?:?? |
| 1999-11-12 – 1999-12-23 | Baba O'Riley | live | The Who | 5:27 |
| 2000-02-25 – 2000-02-26 | Baba O'Riley | live | Pete Townshend | 5:27 |
| 2000-02-25 – 2000-02-26 | Baba O'Riley (Orchestral) | live | Pete Townshend | 10:19 |
| 2000-02-25 – 2000-02-26 | Teenage Wasteland | live | Pete Townshend | 7:16 |
| 2000-06-26 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2000-06-26: Sporthalle, Hamburg, Germany) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 7:16 |
| 2000-08-10 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2000-08-10: Mars Music Amphitheatre, West Palm Beach, FL, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 6:59 |
| 2000-08-15 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2000-08-15: Memphis, TN, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 5:02 |
| 2000-08-25 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2000-08-25: Jones Beach Music Theatre, Wantagh, NY, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 6:47 |
| 2000-09-02 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2000-09-02: E-Centre, Philadelphia, PA, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 5:15 |
| 2000-09-05 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2000-09-05: Pittsburgh, PA, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 6:01 |
| 2000-10-05 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2000-10-05: Air Canada Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 7:26 |
| 2000-10-09 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2000-10-09: Allstate Arena, Chicago, IL, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 5:30 |
| 2000-10-17 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2000-10-17: Smirnoff Music Centre, Dallas, TX, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 5:03 |
| 2000-10-21 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2000-10-21: Desert Sky Pavilion, Phoenix, AZ, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 7:10 |
| 2000-10-22 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2000-10-22: MGM Grand, Las Vegas, NV, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 4:19 |
| 2000-10-31 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2000-10-31: San Francisco, CA, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 5:12 |
| 2000-11-06 | Baba O’Riley | live | Pearl Jam | 4:48 |
| 2000-11-06 | Baba O'Riley / [encore break] (live, 2000-11-06: Key Arena, Seattle, WA, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 9:42 |
| 2000-11-27 | Baba O’Riley | live | The Who with Nigel Kennedy | 6:51 |
| 2000-11-27 | Baba O’Riley (live) | live | The Who | 5:51 |
| 2001-10-20 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2001-10-20: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA) | live | The Who | 5:44 |
| 2002-07-31 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2002-07-31: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA) | live | The Who | 6:33 |
| 2002-08-25 | Baba O'Riley | live | The Who | 6:16 |
| 2002-08-28 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2002-08-28: Polaris Amphitheater, Columbus, OH, USA) | live | The Who | 6:04 |
| 2002-09-14 | Baba O'Riley | live | The Who | 5:48 |
| 2002-09-15 | Baba O'Riley | live | The Who | 5:40 |
| 2002-09-24 | Baba O’Riley | live | The Who | 7:11 |
| 2002-09-27 | Baba O’Riley | live | The Who | ?:?? |
| 2003-02-18 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2003-02-18: Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 4:50 |
| 2003-03-01 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2003-03-01: Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 5:23 |
| 2003-04-05 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2003-04-05: Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, Selma, TX, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 4:20 |
| 2003-04-11 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2003-04-11: Sound Advice Amphitheatre, West Palm Beach, FL, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 5:05 |
| 2003-04-29 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2003-04-29: Pepsi Arena, Albany, NY, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 5:32 |
| 2003-06-02 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2003-06-02: Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, Irvine, CA, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 4:51 |
| 2003-06-05 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2003-06-05: San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, CA, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 5:05 |
| 2003-06-10 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2003-06-10: Alltel Arena, Little Rock, AR, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 5:39 |
| 2003-06-12 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2003-06-12: Verizon Wireless Ampitheater, Bonner Springs, KS, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 5:21 |
| 2003-06-15 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2003-06-15: Fargo Dome, Fargo, ND, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | ?:?? |
| 2003-06-21 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2003-06-21: Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy, WI, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 6:06 |
| 2003-06-25 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2003-06-25: DTE Energy Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 4:39 |
| 2003-06-28 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2003-06-28: Molson Amphitheatre, Toronto, ON, Canada) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 4:54 |
| 2003-07-03 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2003-07-03: Tweeter Center, Mansfield, MA, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 5:12 |
| 2003-07-05 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2003-07-05: Tweeter Center at the Waterfront, Camden, NJ, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 4:49 |
| 2003-07-08 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2003-07-08: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 4:55 |
| 2003-07-08 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2003-07-08: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA) | cover and live | Pearl Jam feat. Steve Diggle | 5:09 |
| 2003-07-18 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2003-07-18: Palacio de los Deportes, Mexico City, Mexico) | cover and live | Pearl Jam | 4:40 |
| 2004-02-11 | Another Day / Baba O’Riley (live, 2004‐02‐11: La Cubierta, Leganés, Spain) | cover, live and partial | Dream Theater | 7:04 |
| 2004-03-22 | Baba O'Riley | live | The Who | 6:19 |
| 2004-03-24 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2004-03-24: London, UK) | live | The Who | 5:44 |
| 2004-03-25 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2004-03-25: The Forum, London, UK) | live | The Who | 7:02 |
| 2004-03-29 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2004-03-29: Royal Albert Hall, London, UK) | live | The Who | 6:38 |
| 2004-06-07 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2004-06-07: National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, UK) | live | The Who | 6:43 |
| 2004-06-12 | Baba O'Riley (live, 2004-06-12: Isle of Wight Festival, Seaclose Park, Newport, UK) | live | The Who | 5:46 |
| 2004-06-12 | Baba O’Riley | live | The Who | ?:?? |
| 2004-06-12 | Baba O’Riley | live | The Who | 5:20 |
| 2004-06-12 | Baba O’Riley | live | The Who | 5:29 |
| 2004-07-28 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2004-07-28: Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney, Australia) | live | The Who | 5:44 |
| 2004-07-31 | Baba O’Riley (live, 2004‐07‐31: Vodafone Arena, Melbourne, Australia) | live | The Who | 5:42 |
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