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Today in Whostory
Thursday, June 27, 1963
The Detours play in Greenford at the Oldfield Hotel
Sunday, June 27, 1965
The Who play the Starlight Ballroom in Greenford
Monday, June 27, 1966
Pete and co-manager Chris Stamp fly to New York City, the first trip by any member of The Who to America. Shortly after his arrival, Pete attends a luncheon for Herman's Hermits who are beginning… More »
Saturday, June 27, 1970
The Who play the Cleveland Public Hall in Cleveland, Ohio. The James Gang and James Taylor open.
Saturday, June 27, 1970
The second single from Thunderclap Newman's Hollywood Dream LP, "Accidents", hits the British charts. Pete produces the single and plays bass guitar. It peaks at #46
Saturday, June 27, 1970
Cashbox carries a full page ad for "Summertime Blues"
Saturday, June 27, 1970
Billboard magazine features a photo of The Who backstage at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York receiving plaque from the RIAA
Wednesday, June 27, 1979
Pete is interviewed in Variety by Harlan Jacobson. Pete discusses the genesis of The Kids Are Alright movie and The Who's financial holdings that include 25% to 33% of Shepperton Studios, "the prettiest piece of… More »
Friday, June 27, 1980
The Who play the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California. Supporting them are The Only Ones,
Saturday, June 27, 1981
The Who's "Don't Let Go The Coat" backed with "You" hits the U.S. charts. It peaks at #84 in Billboard, #77 in Cash Box
Tuesday, June 27, 1989
The Who attend a party in their honor at the Waldorf Astoria. Robert Plant, then scheduled to perform with The Who at the charity show in Los Angeles, also attends.
Tuesday, June 27, 1989
Pete discusses the current tour on NBC's The Today Show
Tuesday, June 27, 1989
The Who play the Radio City Music Hall in New York, New York
Tuesday, June 27, 1995
Ringo's All-Star Band featuring John and Zak play in Tokyo at the Nippon Budokan Hall. The show is filmed for later broadcast You can watch it on youtube here
Tuesday, June 27, 2000
The Who play the The Palace of Auburn Hills in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The Who sell 13,799 tickets (92% capacity) for $1,047,520
Wednesday, June 27, 2001
"A Walk Down Abbey Road: A Tribute To The Beatles." featuring John play at The Saenger Theater Mobile in Mobile, Alabama
Thursday, June 27, 2002
John Entwistle dies in Las Vegas of a heart attack
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
The Who play a second night at Wembley Arena in London
Monday, June 27, 2011
Roger is interviewed on rollingstone.com. Read it here
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Roger plays at the Ascend Amphitheater in Nashville, Tennessee
