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Hace 1 día · The Who musician Roger Daltrey has reflected on his generation after reaching a milestone age, stating: “I’m on my way out.” Daltrey, who has been the frontman of the “Pinball Wizard” rock band since 1964, stepped down as the curator of the annual Teenage Cancer Trust (TCT) gigs, which took place at Royal Albert Hall this month, after turning 80 on on 1 March.
Hace 2 días · Frontman Roger Daltrey said that The Who’s Lifehouse was the closest they’ve ever been to disbanding. ... Mainly, he’s never been a fan of “Pinball Wizard,” even though he’s incredibly proud of it. He believes 1973’s Quadrophenia was the band’s most perfect release because Who’s Next serves as a reminder of an ...
Hace 3 días · Townshend toiled with the ambitious idea for several months before abandoning it. According to frontman Roger Daltrey, Lifehouse was the closest The Who ever came to breaking up. Fortunately, the band managed to capitalise on the residual material, releasing most of it on their masterpiece album Who’s Next in 1971.. Although Who’s Next carried no distinctive narrative from start to finish ...
Hace 5 días · Roger Daltrey & The Chieftains – Behind Blue Eyes @ Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, USA, 24 February 1994. Featuring John Entwistle on an acoustic bass guitar. For more information on this event click here
Hace 5 días · Roger Daltrey Performs The Who’s Tommy, Friday 10th March 2012, Gran Teatro Geox Padova. Roger Daltrey (voice & guitar), Simon Townshend (guitar & vocals), Frank Simes (guitar), Scott Deavours (drums), Jon Button (bass) and Loren Gold (keyboards).
Hace 2 días · History Background Pete Townshend attended Ealing Art College in west London (pictured in 2010), and his experience there contributed to the Who's career. The founding members of the Who, Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend and John Entwistle, grew up in Acton, London and went to Acton County Grammar School. Townshend's father, Cliff, played saxophone and his mother, Betty, had sung in the ...
Hace 4 días · The song’s popularity was further solidified by its inclusion in the 1975 film adaptation of “Tommy,” where it was performed by Roger Daltrey in a memorable scene. “Pinball Wizard ...
