The Who frontman Roger Daltrey will tour the US solo this August. Members of The Who’s touring band of the Live and Kicking Tour will join Daltrey. Bandmate Pete Townshend will not join the tour. The Who website confirmed three dates, “with several more to follow.” The Who were due to perform 11 dates in…
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December 12 1957 Jerry Lee Lewis – Still married to his first wife Jane Mitcham, Jerry Lee Lewis secretly married his 13-year old second cousin Myra Gale Brown. 1965 The Beatles – The Beatles sixth album Rubber Soul started a 42-week run on the UK albums chart. It was the second Beatles LP to contain only original…
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On Oct 13th, 1965, The Who recorded “My Generation”, at Pye Studios, London. It reached No.2 on the UK chart. Roger Daltrey would later say that he stuttered the lyrics to fit them to the music. The BBC in the UK refused to play the song because it did not want to offend people who…
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The end of the 1965 European tour for The Who was dramatic. Roger Daltrey punched Keith Moon resulting in Daltrey being sacked from The Who. An argument broke about between all four band members on a double show backed night in Denmark. The band had terrible circumstances happen at the back end of the 1965 tour. At…
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August 14, 1971, The Who released their fifth studio album Who’s Next which featured the classic song ‘Won’t Get Fooled Again’. They view the album by critics as the Who’s best record and one of the greatest rock albums of all time. The cover artwork shows a photo of the band apparently having just urinated on a large concrete…
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