The Vegas Job

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The Vegas Job
Starring The Who
Roger Daltrey
John Entwistle
Pete Townshend
John Bundrick
Zak Starkey
Music by The Who
Production
company
United States Passport Entertainment
United Kingdom Video Film Express
Distributed by United States Passport Entertainment
United Kingdom Video Film Express
Release dates
7 November 2006[1]
Running time
115 min.
Language English

The Vegas Job is a concert film of The Who's performance on October 29, 1999 in Las Vegas, Nevada at the infamous Pixelon launch event. The performance was supposed to be viewed over the Internet by millions of viewers, but instead was only seen by the people in the theater until released on DVD. It was certified Gold in Canada, after selling 5,000 units.[2]

Songs performed

  1. "I Can't Explain"
  2. "Substitute"
  3. "Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere"
  4. "Pinball Wizard"
  5. "See Me, Feel Me"
  6. "Baba O'Riley"
  7. "My Wife"
  8. "5:15"
  9. "Behind Blue Eyes"
  10. "Who Are You"
  11. "Magic Bus"
  12. "Won't Get Fooled Again"
  13. "The Kids Are Alright"
  14. "My Generation"

Special features

The DVD included interviews with Roger Daltrey and John Entwistle, the story behind the Pixelon fiasco, and interviews with the audience prior to start of the concert.

References

  1. http://www.thewho.com/index.php?module=movies&movies_item_id=88
  2. "Certified Awards Search". Music Canada. Retrieved on 4 October 2011. Note: User needs to enter "The Who" in the "Search" field, "Artist" in the "Search by" field and click the "Go" button. Select "More info" next to the relevant entry to see full certification history.

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