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Books About The Who

Below is a list of books about The Who. The books are listed in chronological order.
If you click on a book title you'll be taken to a web page with more info about that book.
The books are not reviewed. This site simply documents what's been published.

Although most of these books are long out of print they're not hard to find on the web.
Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Alibris have out-of-print book dealer networks on their
web sites and many titles can be found on auction sites such as eBay.


Year Title Author
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1971 The Who Gary Herman
1973 The Who Jeff Stein & Chris Johnston
1974 The Who Through The Eyes Of Pete Townshend Conner McKnight & Caroline Silver
1974 Les Who Sacha Reins
1975 The Who George Tremlett
1975 The Who Ten Great Years various authors
1975 Tommy unknown
1977 The Story of Tommy Richard Barnes & Pete Townshend
1977 A Decade of The Who The Who / Ted Dicks
1978 Whose Who? A Who Retrospective Brian Ashley & Steve Monnery
1979 The Who In Their Own Words Steve Clarke
1979 Headliners The Who John Swenson
1979 The Who File Pearce Marchbank
1979 Keith Moon The Life And Death Of A Rock Legend Ivan Waterman
1979 Quadrophenia Alan Fletcher
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1980 The Who Giacomo Mazzone
1981 Full Moon Dougal Butler
1981 Moon The Loon Dougal Butler
1981 The Who: The Illustrated Discography Ed Hanel
1981 Are the Kids Alright? The Rock Generation ... John Fuller
1981 The Who: Britain's Greatest Rock Group John Swenson
1982 The Who: The Illustrated Biography Chris Charlesworth
1982 The Who: Maximum R&B Richard Barnes
1983 Before I Get Old Dave Marsh
1983 The Who: The Farewell Tour Philip Kamin & Peter Goddard
1984 Townshend: A Career Biography Chris Charlesworth
1986 The Lamberts: George Constant & Kit Andrew Motion
1989 The Who: A Poster Book Mick St.Michael
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1992 The Who In Print: 
An Annotated Bibliography, 1965 through 1990
Stephen Wolter & Karen Kimber
1993 The Who's Tommy: The Musical various authors
1994 Teenage Wasteland Geoffrey Giuliano
1995 Teenage Wasteland Chris Welch
1995 The Complete Guide To The Music Of The Who Chris Charlesworth
1995 The Who In Sweden Olle Lundin
1996 Behind Blue Eyes: The Life Of Pete Townshend Geoffrey Giuliano
1997 The Who Concert File Joe McMichael & Irish Jack Lyons
1997 The Who Complete Discography Christian Suchatzki
1998 A Fortnight of Furore Andrew Neill
1998 Meaty Beaty Big & Bouncy John Perry
1998 Dear Boy Tony Fletcher
1998 Moon: The Life And Death Of A Rock Legend Tony Fletcher
1999 Lifehouse Pete Townshend with Jeff Young
1999 Pete Townshend: The Minstrel's Dilemma Larry David Smith
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2000 The Who On Record: A Critical History, 1963-1998 John Atkins
2000 The Who Live Ross Halfin
2001 Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere  (coming soon) Andrew Neill
2001 Maximum Who (coming soon) Ross Halfin

A note about Who related books not listed.
Books that are not exclusively about The Who or Who projects are not listed here.
There are books about rock music, books about Mods, books about Woodstock, music books, etc.
with entries or chapters about The Who, also there are solo Who books such as the McVicker novel
and Pete Townshebnd's Horses Neck. These books are not listed here because they are not exclusively
about The Who. These books may be listed here in their own separate section at a future date.



 

Magazines & Fanzines
devoted exclusively to The Who


 
 Fanzines  (multiple issues)
1990's  Generations
79-82  Who's News
97-01  Long Live Rock
   Naked Eye
   Magazines  (single issues)
1974  The Who 64-74
1975  Trouser Press 2 / The Who: Definitive Discography
1975  Rock Superstars #3
1976  The Who Generation
1976  CashBox The Who
1978  Grooves Magazine
1980  Everybody Goes Crazy Over The Who
1983  History of Rock issue # 64
1990  The Who  (Rock and Roll Comics)
1992  The Who #1  (Personality Comics)

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Tour Programs


There are no links to the tour programs listed below.  This list is not complete.
Year Title / Theme
2000 From The Bush To The World
1996 Quadrophenia (revival 2)
1996 Quadrophenia (revival)
1989 Tommy (revival)
1989 The Kids Are Alright Tour / Iron Man / Tommy / 25th Anniversary
1982 Farewell Tour
1981 Face Dances Tour (Europe)
1980 (Summer of 79 program with different cover)
1979 Summer of 79 tour
1976 76 calendar / progamme
1975 (various / many Tommy The Movie programs)
1975 USA 75  (die cut cover)
1975 Europe 75  (Bulldog cover)
1974 Bellboy magazine
1974 Charlton Athletic Club
1973 Quadrophenia
1972 Who's Next
1971 Boston (August 1971)
1970 Tommy (NYC June 1970)
1970 Tanglewood
1969 Tommy (red & white)
1969 Tommy (Filmore East)
1969 London, December 1969
1969 Sell Out era
1968 Australasia tour


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