‘Tommy,’ ‘The Wall’ & Beyond: A Look at 55-Plus Years of Films Based on Albums
Billboard for the just-released Alice’s Restaurant movie based on his 1967 album of the same name. Soon, Guthrie’s name was ...
The Who get real about octogenarian rock star life
Full Tommy” refers to The Who’s 1969 rock opera about the fictional character Tommy Walker who dissociates and becomes “deaf, ...
The Who’s Veteran Frontman Roger Daltrey Shares Health Condition Live Onstage
The Who ’s longtime frontman Roger Daltrey has shared details of his health battles with a live audience at London’s Royal ...
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Baked bean baths, Tina Turner and Elton John on stilts: the story behind The Who’s rock opera 50 years on
From messianic hang-gliding scenes to riots in spiritual holiday camps, the striking imagery of Ken Russell’s screen adaptation of The Who’s rock opera Tommy, which hit cinemas 50 years ago ...
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‘A sadomasochistic Sesame Street’: How The Who made Tommy
Tommy made The Who wealthy and successful, and its 1971 follow-up, Who’s Next, was similarly lauded. The producer and impresario Robert Stigwood sold Townshend and the Who on the idea of turning ...
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The Two Sides to Tommy Little
In an interview with WHO, the Aussie comedian opens up about his new show, turning forty and sacrificing his personal life ...
Roger Daltrey of The Who says he’s going deaf and blind
Roger Daltrey, the legendary “Who” rocker told a crowd in London that decades of touring had come at a cost — specifically ...
Legendary classic rock singer reveals he’s going blind and deaf, but can still sing
The Who frontman Roger Daltrey informed the London Royal Albert Hall crowd on Sunday that he is going blind. The Sun reported ...