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Today in Whostory
Monday, April 22, 1963
The Detours play the White Hart Hotel in Acton
White Hart Hotel in Acton in more recent times
Thursday, April 22, 1965
The Who play the Waterfront Club at the Cliff Hotel in Southhampton
Friday, April 22, 1966
The Who play the Odeon Cinema in Derby
Image courtesy of David Mortimer
Saturday, April 22, 1967
Melody Maker announces that The Who have been signed to support Herman's Hermits on a U.S. tour that summer. In the meantime, The Who will go back in the studio on the 26th and 28th… More »
Saturday, April 22, 1967
New Musical Express carries a full page ad for "Pictures of Lily" as well as a review of the single titled "Intriguing Who: A Sure Hit!"
Tuesday, April 22, 1969
The Who play the Bolton Institute of Technology social at the Casino Club in Bolton, Lancashire
Image courtesy of Simon Mann
Saturday, April 22, 1972
Melody Maker prints an interview with a surprisingly sober Keith. Chris Charlesworth conducts the interview. The interview is available in the book "The Who - Uncensored on The Record"
Saturday, April 22, 1972
"Behind Blue Eyes" backed with "Going Mobile" enters the Dutch charts and peaks at #27
Sunday, April 22, 1973
The programme Roadies, featuring The Who and their performance in Stockholm August 23rd, 1972, is shown on Swedish TV.
Monday, April 22, 1974
The filming of Tommy begins.. The first scenes are interiors at Harefield Grove, a country estate in Middlesex, and involve Ann-Margret, Oliver Reed, Robert Powell and Barry Winch. Pete watches on set for changes which… More »
Thursday, April 22, 1976
Rolling Stone magazine carries an article titled "The Who on Tour: Leaps and Faints" Transcript: The Who on Tour: Leaps and Faints SAN FRANCISCO—Last December, at the end of the first leg of the Who’s… More »
Friday, April 22, 1977
Keith checks back into Cedars-Sinai for further treatment for his alcoholism and drug abuse
Friday, April 22, 1977
The first single from the One of The Boys album, "Written on the Wind" backed with "Dear John," is released in Europe. The delicate ballad, released just as punk rock becomes the rage in the… More »
Tuesday, April 22, 1980
The Who play the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City, Utah
Thursday, April 22, 1993
The Who's Tommy opens on Broadway at the St. James Theater. Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey and John Entwistle attend along with a large number of celebrities. Frank Rich raves about it in the next day's… More »
Friday, April 22, 2022
The Who play the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida
