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More of the Who’s BBC recordings of April 13th are played on BBC Radio One’s The Johnnie Walker Show and The Dave Symonds Show.

New Musical Express, which has a cover advertisement for Live At Leeds, carries a picture of Pete, Graham Nash and Tiny Tim

Melody Maker prints Roger’s “Blind Date” reactions to newly released singles   If anyone has this issue – I’d love to get scan/photo of this article!  

Nippon Grammophon in Japan releases paired LP’s in a metal can.

Down Beat carries an interview with Pete in which he discusses his love of The James Gang

Rolling Stone prints a lengthy interview with Pete conducted by Jonathan Cott.

The Who spend five days rehearsing afternoons at the Granada Theatre in Wandsworth in order to inject some of the new songs they have been recording, such as “I Don’t Even Know Myself” and “Water”, into the act

Pete is interviewed by Penny Valentine in Disc and Music Echo. He says Tommy has provided The Who with fans “…I’d be pleased to lose again, especially the American psuedo-intellectuals who kept reading things into it.” You can read it here