Best Song from Quadrophenia

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   I'm One, which captures the personality of Jimmy and his peers so precisely. The live acoustic version of The Secret Policeman's Ball was incredible.

Poll Question: What is the best song from the album Quadrophenia (in your opinion?)
Poll Choice	Votes	Poll Statistics
I Am the Sea	0	[0.00%]
The Real Me	6	[15.38%]
Quadrophenia	3	[7.69%]
Cut My Hair	1	[2.56%]
The Punk and the Godfather	2	[5.13%]
I'm One	1	[2.56%]
The Dirty Jobs	0	[0.00%]
Helpless Dancer (Roger's Theme)	0	[0.00%]
Is It In My Head?	0	[0.00%]
I've Had Enough	1	[2.56%]
5:15	3	[7.69%]
Sea and Sand	0	[0.00%]
Drowned	1	[2.56%]
Bell Boy (Keith's Theme)	0	[0.00%]
Doctor Jimmy/Is It Me? (John's Theme)	4	[10.26%]
The Rock	1	[2.56%]
Love, Reign O'er Me (Pete's Theme)	16	[41.03%]
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lazland Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Prog Reviewer Joined: October 28 2008 Location: Wales Status: Offline Points: 13719	Posted: May 25 2014 at 10:06
	I'm One, which captures the personality of Jimmy and his peers so precisely. The live acoustic version of The Secret Policeman's Ball was incredible.
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Kirillov Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Forum Senior Member Joined: September 03 2011 Location: Wales Status: Offline Points: 700	Posted: May 25 2014 at 08:47
	Very difficult to choose but I've gone for "Drowned"

ExittheLemming Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Forum Senior Member Joined: October 19 2007 Location: Penal Colony Status: Offline Points: 11420	Posted: May 25 2014 at 07:39
	Not my fave Who album but I've always adored 5:15 (can't beat that horn arrangement)

HolyMoly Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Special Collaborator Retired Admin Joined: April 01 2009 Location: Atlanta Status: Offline Points: 26138	Posted: May 25 2014 at 07:36
	I went for "Doctor Jimmy" but am equally fond of "Bell Boy".
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Xonty Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Forum Senior Member Joined: June 23 2013 Location: Cornwall Status: Offline Points: 1759	Posted: May 25 2014 at 06:55
	Great album! Probably "The Real Me" but all are absolutely incredible

Michael678 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Forum Senior Member Joined: June 02 2013 Location: United States Status: Offline Points: 2466	Posted: May 25 2014 at 06:51
	should've done this for its 40th anniversary several months back, but after the Tommy poll, i might as well do the same thing with Quadrophenia, which MANY people prefer over Tommy (and Who's Next for crying out loud!!!). so, out of all the songs, which is the best in your opinion? and again, because i don't know how to do it, i shall let you move this to the proto-prog lounge. Edited by Michael678 - August 03 2014 at 09:47
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