Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Record #0449: Call Me Lightning / Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde – THE WHO

Decca 32288 (original) USA, Mar. 1968
Words & Music bySide A – Peter Townshend; Side B – John Entwhistle
Musicians: Roger Daltrey (lead and backing vocals), Pete Townshend (guitars and backing vocals), John Entwistle (bass, backing vocals), Keith Moon (drums and backing vocals)
Recording sessions: Produced by Kit Lambert at IBC Studios (?), London, UK, Side A - 1968?; Side B - Jan. 5, 1968
Highest chart positions:  US #40

In the UK "Call Me Lightning" was released as the flip of "Dogs" (Track 604023, Jun. 14, 1968) and "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" was the B-side of "Magic Bus" (Track 604024, Oct. 11, 1968).

The flip-side lyrics are about Keith Moon's drinking problems.

List price:  Very Good+ is $12.50, Near Mint is $25

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