1965 – The Who play the Town Hall in Greenwich, London 1967 – “Pictures Of Lily” backed with “Doctor Doctor” is released in the U.S. The lyrics cause most radio stations to balk at playing it, so it peaks at #51 in Billboard and #60 in Cash Box. In the more liberal Netherlands, “Pictures of Lily” reaches #2… Read More »Today in Whostory: 6/24/2020
1963 – The Detours played a wedding reception in Perivale at the Millet Arms. They were payed £:15. 1964 – The Who play the Glenlyn Ballroom in Forest Hill 1968 – The Who were guests of honor at the annual Greyhound Derby at White City Stadium where Yellow Printer and Camera Flash were running. Earlier… Read More »Today in Whostory: 6/22/2020
1963 – The Detours play in Greenford at the Oldfield Hotel. 1964 – The Who play the 1964 Jazz Festival at the Regency Ballroom in Bath 1965 – The Who play the Blue Moon Club in Hayes, Middlesex 1966 – The Who play the Gay Tower Ballroom in Edgbaston, Birmingham 1967 – The Who begin… Read More »Today in Whostory: 6/20/2020
From http://twitter.com/BrianInAtlanta Rod Argent On Working With The Who And His Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction https://t.co/swjgDrmAkg — The Who This Month (@BrianInAtlanta) June 17, 2020
1965 – The Who play Bowes Lyon House Youth Centre in Stevenage 1966 – The Who play City Hall in Perth, Scotland 1967 – The Who play the second of two nights at the Fillmore West in San Francisco, California. The Santana Blues band opened. 1967 – Pete and Karen take a stroll at Hippie… Read More »Today in Whostory: 6/17/2020
From http://twitter.com/BrianInAtlanta my new persona is work from home studio dad. after i finish exporting these stems iām gonna throw some kebabs on the grill and drink a lager. please get in touch with your string recording needs š» pic.twitter.com/M1xyAdLq0c — Katie Jacoby (@KatieJacoby) June 16, 2020
From http://twitter.com/BrianInAtlanta my new persona is work from home studio dad. after i finish exporting these stems iām gonna throw some kebabs on the grill and drink a lager. please get in touch with your string recording needs š» pic.twitter.com/M1xyAdLq0c — Katie Jacoby (@KatieJacoby) June 16, 2020
From http://twitter.com/BrianInAtlanta June 13, 1969 @TheWho at @HollywoodBowl. 1st known time that Pete Townshend wears his boiler suit. A rejection of psychedelic fashion, the look will influence Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange. pic.twitter.com/aKP0GwNj0Y — The Who This Month (@BrianInAtlanta) June 13, 2020
From http://twitter.com/BrianInAtlanta June 13, 1969 @TheWho at @HollywoodBowl. 1st known time that Pete Townshend wears his boiler suit. A rejection of psychedelic fashion, the look will influence Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange. pic.twitter.com/aKP0GwNj0Y — The Who This Month (@BrianInAtlanta) June 13, 2020
1963 – The Detours play the White Hart Hotel in Acton 1965 – The Who play in Stockport at the Manor Lounge Club 1965 – The Who appear on Radio Luxembourg’s “Ready, Steady, Radio!” between 9:30-10pm. Their performance was recorded at the Marquee Club on the 8th 1967 – The Who fly to the U.S.… Read More »Today in Whostory: 6/13/2020