Media

Pete tells Sounds magazine that widespread bootlegging of the Meher Baba devotional albums that have featured his work will lead to him releasing a collection of them through his legitimate record label. It will be called Who Came First. Pete will later discover that MCA mistook the actual releases of the Baba albums for bootlegs.

The Birmingham Daily Post reports on The Who’s sponsorship of a car, “The Who Special” in the “International Welsh”

The Who appear on the cover of the Observer, recreating their famous 1966 cover. It also features an article entitled “Who’s Still Who”

New Musical Express prints the article: “Daltrey: tea in the country with the Who singer.” Roger says football is replacing rock as the major youth interest.

Rolling Stone magazine features images of The Who attending an MCA party in Los Angeles “recently” as well as an article entitled “Perspectives: The Who Are Good — And Loud” by Ralph J. Gleason

Billboard magazine carries a photo of The Who receiving their gold discs for Tommy

Melody Maker has an article titled “Moon Madness hits New York”. An ad from Polydor features “Meaty Beaty Big & Bouncy”

Billboard magazine reports on the reopening of the Aquarius Theater in Los Angeles with a production of Tommy