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Today in Whostory
Saturday, August 7, 1965
The Who play Loyola Hall in Stamford Hill, London
Monday, August 7, 1967
The Who are in New York at Talentmasters Studio for the second of two days.
Wednesday, August 7, 1968
The Who play The Schaefer Music Festival at Wollman Skating Rink in Central Park, New York
Saturday, August 7, 1971
The Who were to have played the Yale Bowl in New Haven, Connecticut but it is canceled due to problems at the two previous weekend concerts at the venue.
Saturday, August 7, 1971
The Who play a final if four nights at the Music Hall in Boston. Labelle is the opening act
Monday, August 7, 1972
The Who and Glyn Johns go back into the studio to record the last song of the aborted 1972 session, Keith's composition "Waspman." You can listen to it on YouTube here
Saturday, August 7, 1976
The Who play the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, Florida. The promoter screws up the promoting and only 30,000 attend the 80,000 capacity stadium. Naturally, The Who are very angry and it makes for one of… More »
Monday, August 7, 1978
Pete and Keith appear on Good Morning America
Monday, August 7, 1989
The Who play the first of three night at the Lakewood Amphitheatre in Atlanta, Georgia
Saturday, August 7, 1993
Pete performs at the Brooklyn Academy in New York City. The Show is broadcast on PPV and later made available on VHS, laserdisc, CD-i and DVD.
Sunday, August 7, 1994
Roger's "A Celebration of the Music of Pete Townshend" tour continues with a performance at Kings Wood Music Theatre in Toronto
Ticket courtesy of Ted Rigby
Wednesday, August 7, 1996
Robert Gass releases his CD Songs of Healing with a New Age chant version of "See Me Feel Me." You can listen to it on YouTube here
Thursday, August 7, 1997
The Who play the Nissan Pavilion at Stone Ridge in Bristow, Virginia
Saturday, August 7, 1999
The John Entwistle Band play the Adams County Fair Ground in Brighton, Colorado
Saturday, August 7, 2004
The Who play the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California
Monday, August 7, 2006
thewholive.tv site that had streamed Who concerts the previous month is taken down, collapsing from a combination of server costs, music rights costs and disagreement between Pete and Roger.
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Monday, August 7, 2017
The Who play The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada
Photo by Lauren Eastman