So Sad About Us

The song was originally written by Pete Townshend and performed by English rock band The Who. - It was included on their second studio album, "A Quick One," which was released in December 1966. - This melodious track is considered by many fans as a highlight of "The Who" in their early years. - It's one of The Who's more melodic numbers and is noted for its harmonies.

British band The Jam, known for their punk rock roots, covered "So Sad About Us" in 1978. - Their version appears on their third studio album, "All Mod Cons," which is considered a landmark in the punk rock genre. - The Jam's cover is a little faster and more energetic than the original, displaying their mod-informed style.

The Breeders, an American alternative rock band, covered "So Sad About Us" as well. - Their version appears on the "Safari EP," released in 1992. - Their rendition brought a unique grunge/alternative style to the original. - This song is notable as it features the vocals of both the Deal sisters, Kim and Kelley. - The Breeders' version of "So Sad About Us" is often cited by fans for the band's remarkable adaptation of a classic rock song into something that suits their alternative style. - It was also remarkable as one of the last tracks to feature band member Tanya Donelly who later formed her own band, Belly.