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- Baba O'Riley composed by Pete Townshend is The Who's most famous song. This song is found in the album Who's Next. Click Baba O' Riley to here the song on youtube.
- "Baba O'Riley" is a song performed by The Who, recorded on the album Who's Next in 1971. The song appeared in the Miami Vice episode "Out Where the Buses Don't Run".
- "Baba O'Riley", often incorrectly referred to by its chorus of "Teenage Wasteland", is a song written by Pete Townshend for the English rock band The Who. Released in November 1971, it is the opening track to its fifth studio album, Who's Next. When Meg notes that Peter's new "Justin phase" is weird in "Quagmire's Mom", Lois dismisses it as inconsequential compared to Peter's karaoke phase in which she she asks him about vomiting in the sink, only to have to wait through the long opening sequence before getting an answer sandwiched between the lyrics.
- Baba O'Riley es una canción del grupo The Who escrita por Pete Townshend, primera guitarra del grupo, incluida en el álbum Who's Next. Muchas veces se le llama (aunque incorrectamente) "Teenage Wasteland" ya que es una frase que se repite en el coro. La canción presenta un sintetizador al inicio seguido de unos enérgicos acordes de piano hasta entrar los demás instrumentos. El baterista Keith Moon tuvo la idea de añadir un dolo de violín en la coda de la canción creando un efecto de Folk Rock, solo el cual es interpretado por Dave Arbus. El nombre de esta canción deriva de las infuencias filosóficas de Meher Baba y las influencias musicales de Terry Riley. Destaca también esta canción en las presentaciones en vivo de Pearl Jam.
- "Baba O'Riley" (sometimes incorrectly called "Teenage Wasteland") is a song written by Pete Townshend for the English rock band The Who. Released in November 1971, it is the opening track to its fifth studio album, Who's Next. Roger Daltrey sings most of the song, with Townshend singing the middle eight: "Don't cry/don't raise your eye/it's only teenage wasteland". The title of the song is derived from the combination of the song's philosophical and musical influences, Meher Baba and Terry Riley.[2] The song was included in Time magazine's list of the All-Time 100 Songs.[3]
- However, O'Riley himself did not trouble the attention of the world until he looked around a wet field in upstate Nu Yawk and reportedly shouted out "We're all wasted" in disillusionment. Careful analysis of surviving audio-tapes suggest his actual words were "We've all wasted our cash" - a comment thought to have been inspired by the imminent performance of Jefferson Davis. The final few syllables were lost due to Keith Moon's detonation of several tons of stage pyrotechnics and the shout "We're all wasted" was echoed by Pete Townshend on arriving at the Middle Eight. Interestingly, Townshend, later claimed to have shouted "We all wasted our chance" referring to his assault on political activist, Abbie Hoffman, who Townshend had hit over the head with his Fender but had failed to properly
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