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Pete Townshend. Born in Chiswick, London just ten days after the German surrender in 1945, Townshend grows up in a typical middle-class home. His parents, Cliff and Betty Townshend, are both musicians, and as a child he accompanies them on dance band tours. Townshend starts playing guitar at 12. He goes to art school and, after several stints ...
May 19, 2012 · Pete Townshend. Follow Artist +. One of his generation's definitive voices, the lead songwriter and guitarist for the Who pursued a fascinating, idiosyncratic path for his solo work. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 2020s. Born.
Mar 26, 2024 · Pete Townshend talks about forming The Who with Roger Daltrey, fixing his guitars after smashing them during performances and making Tommy a pinball wizard i...
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Pete has often spoken of his opera in the past. Pieces from a projected bigger work appeared on A Quick One and The Who Sell Out, but Tommy, which took two years to complete, owes little to these ...
Nov 18, 2019 · Pete Townshend: Not only is he the major creative force behind The Who, but he's also released several of his own solo records, prompted the first-known use of the term "rock opera" (for 1969's ...
Nov 9, 2019 · Sat Nov 9 2019 - 05:00. "Phil Lynott was a good friend, but he was a heroin addict when I knew him," Pete Townshend recalls. "He reminded me a lot of Jimi Hendrix, who, in the flesh, had no light ...
Mar 23, 2023 · Listen to 'Can't Outrun The Truth' here: https://petetownshend.lnk.to/COTTFollow Pete https://instagram.com/yaggerdang?igshid=YjNmNGQ3MDY=https://www.faceboo...
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