Lambert and Stamp attend a Hendrix performance at the Scotch of St. James Club. Chandler has heard about the Track Records’ startup (Hendrix originally wanted to sign with Decca because The Who were on Decca in the U.S.). After hearing Hendrix play, Lambert and Stamp try to talk him into letting them be his managers… Read More »1966-09-27
Roger has a “Pop Think-In” in Melody Maker
Pete reviews that week’s singles chart in Disc & Music Echo.
Former Animal Chas Chandler lands in the U.K. with his new American discovery, guitarist Jimi Hendrix. Sometime during the next few days, according to John, Jimi gives a performance at a local club accompanied by John on bass
I’m A Boy” enters the Dutch charts where it will peak at #5.
The Who were to have left for a U.S. promotional tour. The trip, for which The Who had cancelled their British theatrical tour, is itself cancelled due to visa problems.
Pete goes to the Newport Pagnell Court in Buckinghamshire over his automobile crash of May 30th. He is fined £25 with £26 costs for dangerous driving.
The Who tape a performance of “I’m a Boy” for Top of the Pops. Photos are taken of them on stage for later promotion.
“I’m a Boy” enters the Kvällstoppen Swedish sales chart, peaking at #4.
The Daily Mirror features a short story about Roger and “Mouse”