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Album
Who Came First
- Peak position
- #69
- Weeks on chart
- 17
Who Came First (1972) is a Pete Townshend album in the RetroVerse archive.
Why this album mattered
Who Came First (1972) is a Pete Townshend album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 10 tracks on this release. It reached #69 and charted for 17 weeks.
The music
- 1
Pure & Easy
- 2
Evolution
- 3
Forever’s No Time at All
- 4
Let’s See Action
- 5
Time Is Passing
- 6
There’s a Heartache Following Me
- 7
Sheraton Gibson
- 8
Content
- 9
Parvardigar
- 10
His Hands
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
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Chart Journey
- Nov 18, 1972#130
- Nov 25#113
- Dec 2#98
- Dec 9#87
- Dec 16#86
- Dec 23#84
- Dec 30#84
- 1973
- Jan 6, 1973#78
- Jan 13#74
- Jan 20#72
- Jan 27#71
- Feb 3#69
- Feb 10#88
- Feb 17#107
- Feb 24#110
- Mar 3#134
- Mar 10#164
A sleeper hit — it hung around for 17 weeks, peaking at #69 without ever dominating the Top 10. Entered at #130, exploded upward for 12 weeks to reach #69 and fell quickly across 17 weeks on the chart.
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Album facts
- ArtistPete Townshend
- Year1972