Substitute (The Who song)
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| Single by the Who | ||||
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| Released | 4 March 1966 | |||
| Recorded | 12 February 1966 | |||
| Studio | Olympic, London | |||
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| Length | 3:47 (UK)
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| Label | Reaction (UK) Atco (US) | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Pete Townshend | |||
| Producer(s) | Pete Townshend | |||
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"Substitute"
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"Substitute" is a song by the English rock band the Who, written by Pete Townshend. Released in March 1966, the single reached number five in the UK and was later included on the compilation album Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy in 1971. In 2006, Pitchfork ranked "Substitute" at number 91 on the "200 Greatest Songs of the 1960s".