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Hace 6 días · Pete Townshend. Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend ( / ˈtaʊnzənd /; born 19 May 1945) is an English musician. He is the co-founder, guitarist, second lead vocalist and principal songwriter of the Who, one of the most influential rock bands of the 1960s and 1970s.
Hace 1 día · Pete Townshend: You know, The Who were not a particularly financially successful band. We had big hits and Tommy was our biggest, but the money didn’t exactly roll in. I tended to work purely ...
Hace 4 días · The Who album that “invented heavy metal”, according to Pete Townshend. In the 1960s, the Brits beat the Americans at their own game, building upon the foundations of rock ‘n’ roll set out by Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry and Little Richard in the 1950s. The so-called British invasion wave began in 1964 when The Beatles scored their first ...
Hace 3 días · A finales de la década de 1960, al joven Elton John todavía le costaba hacerse oír como cantautor. Tal es así, que ni siquiera el lanzamiento de su álbum debut Empty Sky , en junio de 1969, o el sencillo de principios de 1970, “Border Song”, parecían haberle cambiado su suerte, a pesar de contar una considerable difusión en el Reino Unido.
Hace 1 día · It's Back on Broadway. From a 1993 Interview. Henahan, by contrast, called Tommy, by formal musicological definition, "an extended ballad in concert form."Yet the Times critic said that Tommy was "one of the most successful attempts by aging pop performers to move past the standard rock concert or even transfigure it." (Townshend was born in 1945, making him 25 at the time of the Met show.)
Hace 2 días · thewho .com. The Who are an English rock band formed in London in 1964. Their classic lineup (1964–1978) consisted of lead vocalist Roger Daltrey, guitarist Pete Townshend, bassist John Entwistle and drummer Keith Moon. They are considered one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th century.
Hace 3 días · Townshend emerged as leader of this turbulent group by virtue of his compositional skills. Several early songs, notably ‘I Can’t Explain’, ‘The Kids Are Alright’ and ‘My Generation’, encapsulated the trials of adolescence while a virulent guitar-style which eschewed formal style in favour of an aggressive, combative approach ...
