Pete is interviewed in The Mirror. He discusses how little he misses the drugs and rock ‘n’ roll life: “I’m glad I got out. There’s no way I’d go back.” Transcript: (not verified) The shadows under his eyes have etched themselves in so deeply now that they’re never going to go away. But Pete… Read More »1985-05-26
You magazine in The Mail on Sunday reports that Pete is currently writing “a book about working in sheds.”
Pete launches his anti-heroin crusade with an interview in The Times called “My crusade to beat the drug menace.”
The Sun (London) reports that Pete is working on an album
The Who’s last studio album for the next 24 years, It’s Hard, is released.
A fairly quick, concise biography full of photos. Not exactly a thorough chronicle, but contains a few stories from inside The Who organization. Charlesworth is a rock journalist & book editor that worked with The Who’s management in the late 70’s and was co-executive producer of The Who’s CD reissues in the 1990’s. The German version on… Read More »The Illustrated Biography
Pete’s LP All The Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes hits the British charts. The reviews range from lukewarm to strongly negative. Adam Sweeting in Melody Maker calls it belabored, Dave Marsh in Record says it is at least more interesting than The Who’s latest work, Robert Palmer in The New York Times calls it an… Read More »1982-07-03
The Westwood One syndicated radio network plays a series called Rock and Roll Never Forgets about Keith Moon. It will air thru out the U.S. during the 6-8 weeks
Previews are held at Richmond’s in Hollywood, California for the long-forgotten Flash Fearless musical on which John and Keith Moon worked in 1974. The title is changed to Captain Crash versus the Zzorgwomen Chapters 5 & 6. It receives negative notices and quickly closes.
A detailed listing of all The Who albums and singles (including solo) throughout the world with some recording information and details of label changes etc. All releases are arranged by country of origin. Also includes a section on bootlegs, tapes, other artists covers of Who material, and even a short bibliography. Lots of photos. A… Read More »The Who: The Illustrated Discography