The Iron Man

Pete Townshend’s fifth studio album ‘The Iron Man: The Musical by Pete Townshend’ originally released in 1989 is an adaptation of Ted Hughes’ story The Iron Man, containing two commericaly released singles “A Friend Is a Friend” and “I Won’t Run Anymore”. The Iron Man: The Musical’ also stars Roger Daltrey, Deborah Conway, John Lee Hooker, and Nina Simone.
The three then-surviving original members of The Who (Daltrey, John Entwistle, and Townshend) performed as a group in two songs, “Dig” and “Fire”.
The black vinyl has been engineered by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios using a half-speed mastering technique producing a superior vinyl cut.

Tracklisting
1LP Half Speed Master

LP1 Side A
1. Pete Townshend With Deborah Conway - I Won't Run Anymore
2. John Lee Hooker - Over the Top
3. Simon Townshend - Man Machines
4. The Who - Dig
5. Pete Townshend - A Friend Is a Friend
6. John Lee Hooker - I Eat Heavy Metal

LP1 Side B
1. Pete Townshend With Deborah Conway and Chyna - All Shall Be Well
2. Pete Townshend - Was There Life
3. Nina Simone - Fast Food
4. Pete Townshend - A Fool Says...
5. The Who - Fire
6. Chyna With Pete Townshend and Nicola Emmanuel - New Life / Reprise