1996-08-27
Frog Records releases Frog Records Story Vol. 2: Long Island Artists featuring a circa 1968 cover of “Pictures of Lily” by Kyds at Play
Frog Records releases Frog Records Story Vol. 2: Long Island Artists featuring a circa 1968 cover of “Pictures of Lily” by Kyds at Play
Snuff releases their CD Flibbiddydibiddydob with a cover of “I Can’t Explain.”
Robert Gass releases his CD Songs of Healing with a New Age chant version of “See Me Feel Me.” You can listen to it on YouTube here
Scott Smith inaugurates the Odds & Sods internet Who chat group. Originally hosted on “yami.com” – it would go on to be the mailing list for thewho.network for over 10 years
The CD Quadrophenia 1996 is released in Japan featuring fourteen groups covering Who songs related to Quadrophenia.
John, Simon, Geoff Whitehorn, “Rabbit” and Jon Carin joined Godfrey Townshend and played at Le Bar Bat
After The Who’s show at Madison Square Garden John plays a show at Le Bar Bat in New York City
Andrea McArdle releases a CD of show tunes called On Broadway. She does a medley of songs from Tommy under the title “Pinball Wizard”. You can listen to it on YouTube here
Pete performs a 30-minute set at a private party at Thunder Drive in London. Paul Keating comes up to sing “Pinball Wizard” and Joe Walsh joins in for “My Generation.”
Pete, Roger and John begin rehearsals for the upcoming live version of Quadrophenia