I Can't Explain / Bald Headed Woman

by The Who

I Can't Explain / Bald Headed Woman cover art
  • Type: Single
  • Released: 15 January 1965
  • Label: Brunswick
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Community rating: 4.04/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Capturing the aggressive, mod-oriented energy of the band's earliest phase, this debut single heavily channels the power chord innovations of their contemporaries like The Kinks. Pete Townshend's sharp, driving guitar work and the inclusion of session musician Jimmy Page highlight its intense studio dynamic.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, rhythmic, repetitive, british, guitar-driven

Tracklist

  1. I Can't Explain
  2. Bald Headed Woman

Credits

  • The Who - primary artist
  • Pete Townshend - written-by
  • Shel Talmy - written-by

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