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Thursday, September 6, 1962
The Detours get a feature article in the Acton Gazette and Post, their first ever press mention, in a review of the Gala Ball of the 1st. The paper says the "Detours" jazz group provided… More »
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Friday, September 6, 1963
The Detours play the Goldhawk Social Club in Shepard's Bush
Sunday, September 6, 1964
The Who play two shows at the Queen's Theatre in Blackpool supporting the Swinging Blue Jeans and the Nashville Teens
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Tuesday, September 6, 1966
The Who play the Palais in Ilford, Essex
Tuesday, September 6, 1966
The Who record performances of "I'm A Boy" and "Heatwave" for Ready, Steady, GO! The program is broadcast on the 9th
Saturday, September 6, 1969
The Who play the Kinema Ballroom in Dunfermline, Scotland. Alan Jordan and the Shadettes provide support
Monday, September 6, 1971
The Who make their last special appearance on BBC Radio on The Johnnie Walker Show. It is repeated on the 20th
Monday, September 6, 1971
The scheduled start date for the filming of Tommy by Universal Pictures. The deal fell through after the studio rejected Who manager Kit Lambert's script.
Friday, September 6, 1974
John appears on BBC Radio 1's Roundtable
Saturday, September 6, 1980
Melody Maker prints an angry rebuttal to their panning review of Roger's movie McVicar. The letter comes from John McVicar himself. He praises Roger for gambling on a risky subject
Saturday, September 6, 1986
Billboard reports that Atco has released a promo-only EP from Pete's Deep End: The Brixton Concert videotape
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Friday, September 6, 1991
The press reports that Pete is selling his riverfront home and studio in Twickenham
Friday, September 6, 1996
Iron Maiden releases a CD single in the U.K. of their song "Virus." Also on the CD is a cover of "My Generation.". You can listen to Iron Maiden playing "My Generation" here
Sunday, September 6, 1998
Down At The Astoria - A Who Convention is held at The Astoria in Charing Cross Road in London. Stage acts include Simon Townshend's Animal Soup, tribute band Who's Who, and readings by Tony Fletcher… More »
Friday, September 6, 2002
Di-rect releases its CD Discover featuring a cover of "My Generation."
You can listen to it on YouTube here
You can listen to it on YouTube here
Friday, September 6, 2002
The Shel Talmy stereo remix My Generation: Deluxe Edition is released in Europe on both double CD and vinyl.
Monday, September 6, 2004
In an interview at the website Jewsweek.com, actor Jeremy Piven, also a drummer, expresses interest in portraying Keith Moon in a biopic
Wednesday, September 6, 2006
The Who assemble in New York and begin rehearsals for their Endless Wire North American tour.
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
BBC Radio 2 has the hour long documentary I'm Keith Moon, What's Your Excuse? Keith Altham and Dougal Butler participate, Phil Daniels narrates
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Roger performs "Pinball Wizard" on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
Thursday, September 6, 2012
Roger Daltrey and his solo band perform at a private event for the Oracle Club Excellence at the Atlantic Resort in the Bahamas
Friday, September 6, 2019
The Who play the Xcell Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota
