A Benefit for Maryville Academy

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 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.

Pete Townshend Live: A Benefit for Maryville Academy
Live album by
Released21 September 1999
Recorded16 August 1998
VenueHouse of Blues, Chicago, United States
GenreRock
Length63:12
LabelPlatinum Entertainment
ProducerJon Carin
Pete Townshend chronology
The Best of Pete Townshend
(1996)
Pete Townshend Live: A Benefit for Maryville Academy
(1999)
Lifehouse Chronicles
(2000)

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".

Track listing

All tracks are written by Pete Townshend, except where noted.

Disc One
No.TitleWriter(s)Original AlbumLength
1."On the Road Again"Floyd Jones, Alan WilsonFrom Boogie with Canned Heat5:30
2."Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere"Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshendsingle7:45
3."A Little is Enough" From Empty Glass5:36
4."Drowned" From Quadrophenia6:54
5."You Better You Bet" From Face Dances5:50
6."Now and Then" From Psychoderelict4:17
7."North Country Girl"Traditional; arranged by Pete TownshendFrom All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes3:46
8."Let My Love Open the Door" From Empty Glass5:13
9."Won't Get Fooled Again" From Who's Next12:59
10."Magic Bus" From Magic Bus: The Who on Tour13:33
11."I'm One" From Quadrophenia3:10
Bonus CD
Disc Two
No.TitleOriginal AlbumLength
1."Magic Bus"From Magic Bus: The Who on Tour6:01
2."Heart to Hang Onto"From Rough Mix4:31

(Tracks on disc 2 come from the MARYVILLE ACADEMY benefit show performed at the HOB on 14th June 1997.)

Performers

Disc 1
Disc 2
  • Pete Townshend - vocals, guitar
  • Eddie Vedder - vocals
  • Jon Carin - keyboards, vocals
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