From http://twitter.com/BrianInAtlanta Spent today working with this extraordinary man. Exciting times to come. #genius #christopherplummer #composer pic.twitter.com/tvBDYSJVvS — Animal Requiem (@AnimalRequiem) May 17, 2019
1963 – The Detours play the Carnival ballroom at the Park Hotel in Hanwell 1964 – The Who play the second of two nights at the Florida Rooms in Brighton 1965 – The Who play The Pavilion in Bath, Somerset 1965 – The Who fly to Manchester to appear live on Top Of The Pops.… Read More »Today in Whostory: 5/17/2019
1964 – The Who play the first of two nights at the Florida Rooms in Brighton 1964 – Whitsun Bank Holiday riots between Mods and Rockers take place. Photos of Mods and Rockers smashing each other on the Brighton seaside inflame the British public. A recent investigative report, however, has strongly suggested that most of… Read More »Today in Whostory: 5/16/2019
1966 – The Who appear on the BBC Light Programme The Joe Loss Pop Show. Again a trio, Pete, John and Keith apologize for Roger’s absence saying he has a sore throat. Pete sings “A Legal Matter,” John sings the next two, “CC Rider” and “Dancing in the Street.” 1967 – The Who play in… Read More »Today in Whostory: 5/13/2019
1965 – The Who play the Public Hall in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire. The Who played the first set to a half-empty hall, and during the second set had coins thrown at them from the patrons of the now closed pubs nearby. 1966 – The Who play the Wimbledon Palais in Wimbledon 1966 – The Who appear… Read More »Today in Whostory: 5/13/2019
From http://twitter.com/BrianInAtlanta Oh…Just another Thursday in Buffalo, NY watching Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend and some other friends work their sound check before tonight's show🙌🏻💫🎸🎤🎷#FriendsInHighPlaces😜 pic.twitter.com/YUVQPIY9jV — Terri✨🌊 (@policy_ofTruth) May 9, 2019
1964 – The Who play the Florida Rooms in Brighton 1966 – Pete presents Who manager Kit Lambert with a musical gift the day before Kit’s 31st birthday. It is a 10-minute piece called “Gratis Amatis” that Pete put together with his friend Ray Tolliday and which he jokingly refers to as an opera. It… Read More »Today in Whostory: 5/10/2019
1963 – The Detours play White Hart Hotel in Acton 1965 – The Who played De Montfort Hall in Leicester supporting Tom Jones and Marianne Faithfull. Appearing before The Who are The Naturals, The Squires, The Hustlers, Jon Mark and Al Paige. 1966 – The Who play in Belfast 1969 – The Who present Tommy… Read More »Today in Whostory: 5/09/2019
From http://twitter.com/BrianInAtlanta "I love performing with a band. I love working with Roger Daltrey, but I wanted [@TheWho: Moving On! Tour] to be one where we had new music in the can.” -Pete Townshend on writing a new album. Hear the exclusive Town Hall on @SXMClassicVinyl & @siriusxmvolume throughout the week. pic.twitter.com/3iIQBtbvC5 — SiriusXM (@SIRIUSXM)… Read More »Today’s News – May 06, 2019 at 08:30AM
1964 – The Who play the Glenlyn Ballroom in Forest Hill 1966 – The Who, performing as a trio with Pete and John sharing lead vocals, play the Town Hall in Stourbridge. 1967 – The Who play in Norrk√∂pping 1967 – The Who play in J√∂nk√∂pping 1967 – The Who play at the Mässhallen in… Read More »Today in Whostory: 5/04/2019