The Who tried recording the song in New York in March 1971, but re-recorded a superior take at Stargroves the next month using the organ from Townshend's original demo. The track is known for a staccato keyboard figure, played on a simple home organ with a “rhythm” feature that produced a synth-like effect. Townshend wrote the song as a closing number of the Lifehouse project, and the lyrics criticise revolution and power. It was released as a single in June 1971, reaching the top 10 in the UK, while the full eight-and-a-half-minute version appears as the final track on the band's 1971 album Who's Next, released that August. " Won't Get Fooled Again" is a song by the English rock band the Who, written by Pete Townshend. Rolling Stones Mobile, Stargroves, England.For other uses, see Won't Get Fooled Again (disambiguation).
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