On August 12, 1967:
Billboard reports that Atco is re-releasing “Substitute” backed with “Waltz For A Pig” to capitalize on The Who’s tour. The 17 month-old single doesn’t work as it again fails to hit the U.S. charts.
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On August 12, 1967:
Billboard reports that Atco is re-releasing “Substitute” backed with “Waltz For A Pig” to capitalize on The Who’s tour. The 17 month-old single doesn’t work as it again fails to hit the U.S. charts.
Today in Whostory: 8/12/2025
1964 – The High Numbers play The Mine in Watford 1964 – The High Numbers play a late show at the Scene Club in Soho 1965 – The Who reportedly play the Dreamland Ballroom in Margate, Kent. I have reason to doubt this. The Animals are advertised to play that night, and a follow article… Read More »Today in Whostory: 8/12/2025
Today in Whostory: 8/11/2025
1963 – The Detours play the White Hart Hotel in Acton 1964 – The High Numbers play the Railway Hotel in Wealdstone. Kit Lambert shoots forty minutes of 16mm film of the band performing before dancing Mods. Apparently there was trouble that evening down at Roger’s house. Right before the show, Roger’s father-in-law drags Roger… Read More »Today in Whostory: 8/11/2025
On August 10, 2004:
Rachel Fuller’s CD Cigarettes & Housework is released. Pete plays acoustic and electric guitar on the CD and one song co-written by Townshend and Fuller, “Jigsaw,” is included as a bonus on CD’s sold at Barnes & Noble bookstores
On August 10, 2004:
Rachel Fuller’s CD Cigarettes & Housework is released. Pete plays acoustic and electric guitar on the CD and one song co-written by Townshend and Fuller, “Jigsaw,” is included as a bonus on CD’s sold at Barnes & Noble bookstores
On August 10, 2001:
Roger Daltrey is a guest on Bill Maher’s ABC-TV program Politically Incorrect. Also during this month, Roger and his wife Heather appear on the Wolfgang Puck show airing on The Food Network.
On August 10, 2001:
Roger Daltrey is a guest on Bill Maher’s ABC-TV program Politically Incorrect. Also during this month, Roger and his wife Heather appear on the Wolfgang Puck show airing on The Food Network.
Today in Whostory: 8/10/2025
1963 – The Detours play the Oldfield Hotel in Greenford 1968 – The Who play the Jaguar Club in Saint Charles, Illinois 1969 – The Who fly to New York 1971 – The Who play the Civic Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1975 – Roger is photographed at a party in Los Angeles, California 1977 –… Read More »Today in Whostory: 8/10/2025
Today in Whostory: 8/09/2025
1962 – Pete’s mom Betty reads an article in the Ealing and Acton Gazette about Robert Druce’s successful dances at Acton’s White Hart Hotel. She pressures Druce for an audition for her son’s group. Druce agrees and The Detours audition for him at the Oldfield Hotel in Greenford. They pass the audition and are signed… Read More »Today in Whostory: 8/09/2025