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For a while in the early days of The Who… I remember looking round at the guys in the band and thinking 'Oh my god, these guys just aren't going to get it
Take off your glasses, Binky.
I asked my friend Mike Tyler to find you so I could tell you that I am so sorry the story about us blew up the way it did, but also to tell you that I sympathize with you both, and your daughter's mother, and that I am most certainly not angry ... I was not angry on stage either. I was in rock star mode, the big mouth.More quotes »
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The Who' powerful show at Nassau Coliseum
and radio hits than making album-length statements, the surviving members of The Who -- singer Roger Daltrey and guitarist Pete Townshend -- still believe in the power of the rock opera about the British Mods and their rebellion against society's norms. And Read more »
Around the web
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Dog Ears Music: Born in May Playlist
Billy Joel Song : Where's the Orchestra Album : The Nylon Curtain Genre : Pop Buy : iTunes.com Peggy Lee Song : I'm a Woman Album : Is That All There Is? (Remastered) Genre : Pop Buy : iTunes.com Peter Yarrow (Peter, Paul & Mary) Song : All Through the N from The Huffington Post Read more »
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A Look At Pete Townshend's Sound On His 68th Birthday
05/17/2013 . (Gibson) Pete Townshend is a perfect example of the adage "rock 'n' roll keeps you young." Although the mastermind behind the Who and some of the greatest rock songs of the 20th century turns 68 this Sunday, May 19, he's in the midst of yet from antiMUSIC Read more »
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The Who's guitarist makes curtain call after Tommy
Cast and audience members took to the Twitter universe after The Who’s Pete Townshend made a surprise curtain call at the end of Tommy at the Avon Theatre on Wednesday night. “#sf Tommy was brilliant - rock music, colour, lights - fantastic!! Pete Townsh from London Free Press Read more »
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Roger Daltrey Tells Howard Stern About the Time He Knocked Out Pete Townshend
Roger Daltrey set the record straight about the time he knocked out Pete Townshend today. The Who singer told Howard Stern, on his radio program and TV show, that the story, which Townshend told a couple of years ago, is indeed true. Stern gets the ball from Ultimate Classic Rock Read more »
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40 Years Ago: Roger Daltrey's 'Daltrey' Album Released
The Who were approaching the end of the recording sessions for their second concept album, ‘Quadrophenia,’ when Roger Daltrey’s first solo record was released in May 1973. And fans expecting a rock-god epic from the singer were in for a surprise. Unlike from Ultimate Classic Rock Read more »
