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Friday, July 31, 1964
The High Numbers play the Goldhawk Social Club in Shepherd's Bush opening for The Kinks
Saturday, July 31, 1965
The Who play Wilton Hall in Bletchley, Buckinghamshire. A girl who likes John brings her friend Karen Astley to see The Who. Afterwards they go out for drinks with the band where Karen kisses Pete,… More »
Saturday, July 31, 1965
Pete tells Disc "We'll be cutting the new disc soon, which I expect will be one of my compositions, 'My Generation'. It's a more uptempo number and it talks about old people and young married… More »
Saturday, July 31, 1965
Irelands Saturday Night (newspaper) carries an article titled "Meet 'The Who' - they dress according to their mood" Transcript: Meet ‘The Who’—they dress according to their mood THE FOUR MAN POP GROUP named "The Who"… More »
Sunday, July 31, 1966
The Who are at IBC's Studio A for two days of recording and mixing of the A and B side of the new single, "I'm A Boy"/"In The City" plus a new recording of "Disguises."… More »
Monday, July 31, 1967
Pete reunites with his old art school buddy Tom Wright, now a photographer at Silver Springs. Tom comes aboard to be The Who's official photographer for the rest of the tour. His introduction to life… More »
Monday, July 31, 1967
The Who play the Bayfront Center in St. Petersburg, Florida
Wednesday, July 31, 1968
The Who play The New Place in Algonquin, Illinois
Saturday, July 31, 1971
Henry Mancini's album Mancini Concert hits the U.S. charts. It features a cover of "Overture (from Tommy)."
You can listen to it on YouTube here
You can listen to it on YouTube here
Saturday, July 31, 1971
The Who play the Forest Hills Tennis Stadium in New York
Tuesday, July 31, 1973
Anne Nightingale interviews Keith for BBC Radio 1's Scene And Heard broadcast on August 2. On the same day "Four Faces" (under the name "Quadrophenia") and "We Close Tonight" are officially dropped from the album
August 2, 1973 Radio Listing
Wednesday, July 31, 1991
Roger makes a special appearance with The Chieftains at the Grand Opera House in Belfast. He must perform without a soundcheck due to a bomb scare. The result is later released on CD and DVD… More »
Monday, July 31, 1995
Ringo Starr's All-Starr Band, featuring John Entwistle on bass, play the Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati, Ohio
Thursday, July 31, 1997
The Who play the Great Woods Center for the Performing Arts in Mansfield, Massachusetts
Wednesday, July 31, 2002
The Who play the first of four nights at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. Someone throws a full water bottle at Roger and hits him in the arm causing more than… More »
Saturday, July 31, 2004
The Who play the Vodafone Arena in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Tuesday, July 31, 2007
The Raspberries release their CD Live on Sunset Strip (Deluxe Version) featuring a cover of "I Can't Explain". A cover of "Substitute" is also available as a download to purchasers.
Listen to "I Can't Explain"… More »
Listen to "I Can't Explain"… More »
Sunday, July 31, 2011
Roger plays Valdemar's Castle in Svendborg, Denmark
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Roger joins Eddie Vedder on stage the Hammersmith Apollo to perform "Blue, Red and Grey" and "Naked Eye" on ukulele.
Watch a clip on YouTube here
Watch a clip on YouTube here
