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1975-10-04

    New Musical Express features an ad for The Who’s new album as well as their upcoming tour dates

    1975-09-11

      Rolling Stone magazine features an article titled “Daltrey: What the Who’s Been Doing” as well as a review of Roger’s new album “Ride a Rock Horse”   Transcript: “I don’t think Tommy held the band back – it’s just that nobody wanted to listen to what [else] we were doing. Who’s Next holds up much… Read More »1975-09-11

      1975-06-07

        New Musical Express reviews a stage performance of Tommy in Leicester.

        1975-06-07

          Melody Maker reviews a production of Tommy that stars Olivia Newton-John, Cliff Richard and, as Tommy, Leo Sayer.

          1975-06-05

            Rolling Stone magazine features a review of “Tommy Original Soundtrack Recording”

            Pete Townshend from the May 24th, 1975 issue of New Musical Express - taken on May 19th

            1975-05-24

              New Musical Express carries the interview Pete gave to Roy Carr on May 19

              Cover of "Good Times" magazine from May 13, 1975

              1975-05-13

                John is featured on the cover of Good Times magazine

                Full page on The Who from Rolling Stone on April 24, 1975

                1975-04-24

                  Rolling Stone magazine features a full page on The Who with two articles: “Townshend’s Mixed Blessing” by Judith Sims, and a review of Tommy titled “‘Tommy’: Too Big, Too Late” by Jon Landau

                  Cover of Rolling Stone magazine from April 10, 1975

                  1975-04-10

                    In remarks to Rolling Stone magazine, Pete says, “The chasm between the original record album [of Tommy] and the film is a great one, but everything Ken Russell has done with the story and the music has my full blessing.” Rolling Stone also reports that, prior to beginning the film, Robert Stigwood had a survey… Read More »1975-04-10

                    1975-04-05

                      Billboard magazine features a short article titled “Polydor Fete For ‘Tommy'” about the March 21st premiere of Tommy in Toronto. Also featured is an ad by MCA for the original Tommy release