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6 days ago · Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend (/ ˈ t aʊ n z ən d /; born 19 May 1945) is an English musician. He is the co-founder, guitarist, second lead vocalist and principal songwriter of the Who , one of the most influential rock bands of the 1960s and 1970s.
5 days ago · Peter Townsend was the Air Force ace who might have married Britain’s Princess Margaret, but his romance rocked the Palace. He was shuffled out of Britain but, as Dennis Abbott writes, he eventually found a new life in Brussels. Who was Peter Townsend? In the 1950s, everyone knew.
1 day ago · After a rigorous round of casting, Peter Jackson and the other producers at New Line Cinema officially offered Townsend the role of Aragorn and flew him out to New Zealand to commence filming. Along with several other members of the cast, Townsend began training for the role in anticipation of principal production.
2 days ago · Tommy was such an imposing milestone that Pete Townshend, The Who’s chief songwriter, faced great difficulty when charged with creating a follow-up.
2 days ago · Bibliography. List of World War II aces from the United Kingdom. This is a list of fighter aces in World War II from the United Kingdom and the British Empire (Country names as per name at the time of World War II). For other countries see List of World War II aces by country.
3 days ago · The project, billed initially as Pete Townshend with Dave Gilmour and Deep End, played two nights (the second of which thankfully was captured on film) at the U.K. venue in support of Townshend's...
5 days ago · Pete Townshend demanded that there be spiritual value in music. They were an incredible band whose main songwriter happened to be on a quest for reason and harmony in his life. He shared that journey with the listener, becoming an inspiration for others to seek out their own path.
4 days ago · Pete Townshend, despite his monumental achievements in shifting rock and roll with records like Tommy, recognised that something was changing when he first heard Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles and Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys.
1 day ago · Promising moves on the 8th and 15th minutes were overturned by Banbridge but the pressure told after 17 minutes when Brendan Crosse charged over for a try which Townsend converted. Cashel were now totally on top.
1 day ago · At approximately 3:40pm on October 1, 2024, an officer on general patrol was flagged down and made aware of a residential fire at Rubidge Street and Townsend Street. A 43-year-old Peterborough woman was found inside the apartment by Peterborough Fire Services and despite life-saving efforts from Fire and EMS, was pronounced deceased ...
