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1990-05-10

    Roger is an attendee at the Cannes Film Festival promoting his film Buddy’s Song.

    Article from May 9, 1990

    1990-05-09

      It is reported that Pete has invested £150,000 in a scheme to ferry commuters down the Thames

      1990-04-01

        Pete writes a letter to Who manager Bill Curbishley stating: “I want to take this opportunity to say that I will remember 1989 as one of the happiest of my life and career. There are lots of factors, but the most important element was the friendship I felt enhanced every aspect of the tour: front… Read More »1990-04-01

        Cover of The Who's "Who's Better Who's Best" VHS tape

        1990-03-20

          The Who’s Better Who’s Best video is certified gold by the RIAA.

          1990-02-26

            Pete publicly backs a £500,000 appeal to fund a new science, art and technology block for a girls’ school.

            1990-02-24

              Pete appears at an all-star tribute for Roy Orbison at the Universal Amphiteater in Los Angeles

              The Who Live Featuring Tommy VHS cover

              1990-02-05

                The RIAA certifies “The Who Live featuring Tommy” video as platinum.

                Poster for the film "Mack the Knife"

                1990-02-02

                  Menahem Golan’s film version of the Brecht-Weill musical The Threepenny Opera, retitled Mack the Knife and featuring Roger singing the title song, is released in the U.S.

                  1990-01-17

                    The Who are at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York as they are inducted into the Rock ‘N’ Roll Hall Of Fame by the members of U2.

                    1989-11-21

                      Joseph Townshend is born to Karen and Pete.