Live at Leeds

Abbey Road Studioでハーフ・スピード・マスタリングにて再度リマスタリングされたLPが登場。180g重量盤、デラックス・パッケージ。Abby Roadのマスタリング・エンジニアのMiles Showellによってアナログ・テープから高音質でデジタルトランスファーされた音源を使用。この音源はLPのみでのリリース。
史上最強のライヴ・バンド=ザ・フー最高の瞬間を捉えた歴史的名作。1970年2月14日、イギリスはリーズ大学でのパフォーマンスを、『トミー』のパート含めほぼ完全に収録した決定盤。

Rolling Stone (12/11/03, p.136) - Ranked #170 in Rolling Stone's "The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time" Rolling Stone (7/9/70, p.40) - "...a tour-de-force of the rock and roll imagination....The album is a document, as it ought to be..." Rolling Stone (4/6/95, p.62) - "...the newly remastered LIVE AT LEEDS comes across as a great live show that happens to include some singles-quality material..." Rolling Stone (12/11/03, p.136) - Ranked #170 in Rolling Stone's "The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time" Entertainment Weekly (2/17/95, p.59) - "...Few bands ever moved a mountain of sound around with this much dexterity and power. If you ever wondered what made these guys a big deal, here's where to find out..." - Rating: A+ Q (9/01, p.139) - 4 stars out of 5 - "...Everything here is the same ambitious, ramshackle rock'n'roll...Hidden gems still justifies its reputation..." Uncut (p.117) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "[A] 37-minute tour de force which showed Who, exactly, was best." Village Voice (2/20/96) - Ranked #6 on the Reissues list of Village Voice's 1995 Pazz & Jop Critics' Poll. Mojo (Publisher) (p.108) - 5 stars out of 5 -- "Listening to them, in Leeds or Hull, is to hear the weight of an absolute truth: the future for rock as it became, in all its pomp and circumstance, began right here." Mojo (Publisher) (1/02, p.69) - Included in Mojo's "Best Reissues of 2001".