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Monday, January 15th, 1962

Roger submits an application for The Detours to audition for the BBC Light Entertainment. The band members are listed as "Solo guitar - Roger Daltrey, Bass guitar - John Empwhistle, Rhythm guitar - Peter James, Rhythm guitar - Roy Ellis, Drums - Harry Wilson, Vocalist - Colin Dawson."

"Peter James" may have been Pete Townshend. Pete later notes this month as the one where he successfully auditions for The Detours.

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