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1966-05-14

    Disc and Music Echo carries and article titled “How Pete turned chauffeur” and another titled “Who Bomb Threat”

    1966-05-06

      New Musical Express has coverage of the recent Poll Winners Concert which included The Who. Substitute is still in the charts at #13

      Record Mirror article on The Who from April 4, 1966

      1966-04-02

        Record Mirror carries an interview with The Who at their recent Top of the Pops appearance

        1966-03-31

          The Daily Express features a brief article on the Townshend family. Pete is photographed with his parents by Larry Ellis, but the photos are not used in the publication

          1966-03-25

            Paul Samwell-Smith tells the NME that Pete stole his guitar feedback technique from Jeff Beck when he saw his group Trident playing at the Richmond Athletic Grounds. Pete denies it.

            Cover of the March 20, 1966 Observer

            1966-03-20

              The Observer Sunday Colour Supplement runs The Who as their cover story.

              Disc and Music Echo article titled "Moonstruck! Keith IS to wed" from March 19, 1966

              1966-03-19

                Disc magazine reports, over Keith’s denials, rumors that he will marry Ready Steady GO! dancer Sandra Serjeant. By an incredible coincidence Sandra is actually dating The Small Faces’ keyboardist Ian McLagan who will ultimately wed Kim Moon after her divorce from Keith.

                Melody Maker article titled "Who's record row still rages" dated March 19, 1966

                1966-03-19

                  Melody Maker asks Keith about the rumors of his marriage

                  Cover of the March 12, 1966 Melody Maker

                  1966-03-12

                    Pete and the battle of the Who singles is the cover story in Melody Maker

                    1966-03-05

                      Disc magazine reports on Keith marriage rumors