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TV Appearance

1966-01-06

    The Who are shown playing “I Can’t Explain” and “My Generation” (recorded the previous August) on the “last thursday” episode of the U.S. show Shindig. Often listed as January 8, tv listings from the time confirm that it was broadcast on January 6 (thursday). The  “final” shindig was broadcast on the 8th but included other… Read More »1966-01-06

    The Who on Ready Steady Go - "The New Year Starts Here"

    1965-12-31

      The Who appear with The Rolling Stones and The Kinks on a special Ready Steady GO! entitled The New Year Starts Here!

      1965-12-30

        Shindig broadcasts The Who performing “Daddy Rolling Stone” recorded on August 3rd

        Photo of The Who on Ready Steady Go taken by Dezo Hoffman

        1965-12-17

          The Who record an appearance on Ready Steady GO! performing “My Generation” followed by Keith playing “Buttons” in a Christmas pantomime. Pete mimes to Peter Cook and Dudley Moore’s comedy song “Goodbye-ee” then The Who perform “Jingle Bells” and an instrumental “You Rang” with John imitating Lurch from The Addams Family TV series.

          1965-11-19

            The Who replace the Kinks as headliners on Ready, Steady, Go!