1964 – The High Numbers play the All Saints Hall in Whetstone 1964 – Boyfriend magazine does a one-page feature on The High Numbers, naming the members as Roger Daltry (ex-sheet-metal worker), Peter Townsend (ex-art student), John Allison (ex-tax officer) and Keith Moon (ex-trainee salesman). Keith says his ambition is “to be free and do… Read More »Today in Whostory: 8/08/2025
Boyfriend magazine does a one-page feature on The High Numbers, naming the members as Roger Daltry (ex-sheet-metal worker), Peter Townsend (ex-art student), John Allison (ex-tax officer) and Keith Moon (ex-trainee salesman). Keith says his ambition is “to be free and do nothing!”
Boyfriend magazine does a one-page feature on The High Numbers, naming the members as Roger Daltry (ex-sheet-metal worker), Peter Townsend (ex-art student), John Allison (ex-tax officer) and Keith Moon (ex-trainee salesman). Keith says his ambition is “to be free and do nothing!”
Pete posts a new diary entry: “I had a good lunch last week with Roger Daltrey to discuss possible work in the coming six months. We’ve divided our hopes into two distinct areas: celebration of the past and the creative future. For the former we need to wait for Zak [Starkey] to finish his stint… Read More »On August 6, 2005:
Pete posts a new diary entry: “I had a good lunch last week with Roger Daltrey to discuss possible work in the coming six months. We’ve divided our hopes into two distinct areas: celebration of the past and the creative future. For the former we need to wait for Zak [Starkey] to finish his stint… Read More »On August 6, 2005:
1964 – The High Numbers play the White Hart Hotel in Southall 1965 – The Who play the Richmond Athletic Association Grounds in Richmond, Surrey at “Ready, Steady, Richmond” – the first night of the Fifth National Jazz and Blues Festival. Also appearing were the Mike Cotton Sound, the Yardbirds and the Moody Blues. “Anyway… Read More »Today in Whostory: 8/06/2025
John is interviewed in Record Mirror: “Why the WHO play better in the U.S.” If anyone has this issue – I’d love to get a complete copy of the article!! I found a partial photo of the interview and have transcribed what I could – would love to get the rest! Partial Transcript: … Read More »On August 5, 1972:
John is interviewed in Record Mirror: “Why the WHO play better in the U.S.” If anyone has this issue – I’d love to get a complete copy of the article!! I found a partial photo of the interview and have transcribed what I could – would love to get the rest! Partial Transcript: … Read More »On August 5, 1972:
Rolling Stone magazine carries an article titled “It’s About Time For Townshend” by Chris Hodenfield Transcription: It’s About Time For Townshend BY CHRIS HODENFIELD LONDON-Did you know that the Who made Who’s Who? Not quite the whole band, but Pete Townshend, the one that elevated a minor Shepherds Bush band called the High Numbers… Read More »On August 5, 1971:
Rolling Stone magazine carries an article titled “It’s About Time For Townshend” by Chris Hodenfield Transcription: It’s About Time For Townshend BY CHRIS HODENFIELD LONDON-Did you know that the Who made Who’s Who? Not quite the whole band, but Pete Townshend, the one that elevated a minor Shepherds Bush band called the High Numbers… Read More »On August 5, 1971: