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Thursday, June 21, 1962
The Everly Brothers' LP Instant Party is released in the U.K. Pete will lift the title for a song recorded in January 1966 intended as the B-side to "Circles," that will then be applied to… More »
Tuesday, June 21, 1966
The Who play Winter Gardens in Malvern, Worcestershire. The show is filmed in color by CBS-TV for an hour-long special on British teenagers. The footage has yet to re-surface.
Wednesday, June 21, 1967
Ralph Gleason, early rock critic and co-founder of the Monterey festival, denounces The Who in the San Francisco Chronicle: "This decadent, destructive, cynical ending (they use the same amplifier to hit on every show and… More »
Friday, June 21, 1968
The Who play the June Ball at Dunelm House at The University of Durham in Durham
Saturday, June 21, 1969
Tommy drops one spot on Melody Maker's Top 20 albums chart to number 4
Sunday, June 21, 1970
The Who play the Ellis Auditorium in Memphis, Tennessee Listen to the show on YouTube starting here
Monday, June 21, 1971
The Who complete the final mixing of "Let's See Action" at Olympic Studios in Barnes.
Friday, June 21, 1974
Shooting for the "Champagne" and "Smash The Mirror" sequences are held and continue on the 22nd, 24th, 25th and 26th. Ann-Margret's scene wallowing in foam, chocolate and baked beans has to be postponed at one… More »
Saturday, June 21, 1975
Billboard magazine carries an ad for the "Rock Around The World" syndicated radio show. This weeks show featured the premiere of Roger's "Ride a Rock Horse" album
Saturday, June 21, 1980
The Who play the second of two nights at The Forum in Inglewood, California
Saturday, June 21, 1980
"Let My Love Open The Door" reaches the British charts. British fans get a different b-side with the previously unreleased tracks "Greyhound Girl" and "Classified." Apparently they don't appreciate the bonus as the single peaks… More »
Saturday, June 21, 1980
Billboard carries a photo of Roger at the preview of 'McVicar" the previous month at Cannes
Wednesday, June 21, 1989
The Who play open their 1989 tour at the Glens Falls Civic Center in Glens Falls, New York
Monday, June 21, 1999
The British Rock Symphony CD is released in Germany on Point Music. Roger sings "Kashmir" and "Let It Be" with the symphony. You can listen to it on YouTube here
Saturday, June 21, 2003
Roger Joins Kevin M Buck playing I Cant Explain at The Bottom Lounge in NY You can watch it on youtube here
Monday, June 21, 2004
A Lonnie Donegan tribute concert at Royal Albert Hall. Roger performs "Times Are Getting Hard," "Ham And Eggs" and sings on the finale "Goodnight Irene". Proceeds go to the British Heart Foundation.
Sunday, June 21, 2015
The Who play the Odyssey Arena in Belfast, County Antrim
