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The Who: Live in Texas ‘75

By on March 25, 2013 – 8:57 pmNo Comment | 53 views
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The Who
Live in Texas ‘75
[Eagle Vision]
I’ve heard it posited from time to time that The Who were, in fact, the greatest band to come from the British Invasion and some who feel the band is …

Simon Townshend: In the Blood

By on February 24, 2013 – 12:27 amNo Comment | 224 views
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Simon Townshend can’t escape it. He’s got music in his blood. After all, he’s the son of English jazz musician Cliff Townshend and, most notably, the brother of The Who’s Pete Townshend.
Enough said? Not quite.
With …

Who I Am: By Pete Townshend

By on January 22, 2013 – 4:14 pmNo Comment | 70 views
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Who I Am
By Pete Townshend
[HarperCollins]
Pete Townshend is an addict … multiple times over. He’s addicted to drink, to drugs, to sex, to women, to work, to religion, to music and, ultimately, himself. A very complicated …

Treasures of the Who: By Chris Welch

By on November 1, 2012 – 8:28 pmNo Comment | 103 views
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Treasures of the Who
By Chris Welch
(Backbeat)
Former Melody Maker scribe Chris Welch has lived the life that the majority of rock journalists dream of, including yours truly. Front and center in the rock revolution in the …

The Who: The Mods and the Quadrophenia Connection

By on February 1, 2010 – 5:53 pmNo Comment | 21 views
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The Who
The Mods and the Quadrophenia Connection
(Sexy Intellectual)
Vespa scooters, suits with skinny ties, R&B, first wave British invasion music, and pills. Can a social movement really be defined by fashion, music, and drugs? Yes.
“The Mods …