Pete Townshend - Front Man for the Who
Author, Singer, Musician, Rocker, and Follwer of an Indian Guru. Pete Townshend has been one of the driving forces behind one of the greatest rock bands of all time -The Who for over 40 years. In October of 2006 he released the first album from the Who in almost 25 years...
Pete Townshend at a Glance
Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend (born 19 May 1945 in Chiswick, London), is an English rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, composer, and writer, known principally as the guitarist and songwriter for The Who, as well as for his own solo career. His career with The Who spans more than 40 years, during which time the band grew to be considered one of the most influential bands of the rock era, in addition to being "possibly the greatest live band ever."Rolling Stone MagazineFirst Annual Lifetime Achievement Award in Live Music.
Townshend is the primary songwriter for the Who, writing well over 100...
Pete Townshend Solo Discography
Solo Albums by Pete Townshend
This is the collection of Solo Albums that Pete Townshend has released over the years.
What's Pete up to these days?...
Recent News, Concerts, and reviews about Pete Townshend
- The Who - Tommy (soundtrack from a film, 1975)
- Pete Townshend oversaw the production of a new double-LP recording that returned the music to its rock roots, and on which the unrecorded orchestral arrangements he had envisaged for the original Tommy LP were realised by the extensive ...
- Tommy ( a film by Ken Russell, music by The Who, 1975, divx)
- Ann-Margret received a Golden Globe Award for her performance, and was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress. Pete Townshend was also nominated for an Oscar for his work in scoring and adapting the music for the film. ...
- The Who - Live at Leeds (UK 1970)
- I Can't Explain" (Pete Townshend) ? 2:58 03."Fortune Teller" (Naomi Neville aka Allen Toussaint; original by Benny Spellman) ? 2:34 04."Tattoo" (Townshend) ? 3:42 05."Young Man Blues" (Mose Allison) ? 5:51 ...
- Brooklyn's Gallery Players Reveals New Season
- January 31-February 22, 2009. Bus Stop by William Inge March 14-29, 2008. The Who's Tommy Music and Lyrics by Pete Townshend Book by Des McAnuff and Pete Townshend Additional Music and Lyrics by John Entwistle and Keith Moon ...
The Writings of Pete Townshend
Books, Articles and Operas by Pete Townshend
Pete Townshend Photo Gallery
Recent Pictures of Townshend Performing Live
Mick Jagger's House,...
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Pete Townshend Merchandise and Collectibles
Rare Offerings from the Famous Songwriter
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Pete Townshend Performs
Videos of Pete Townshend Singing
How Does Pete Townshend Stack up as a Lead Singer
Is Townsend the Best Front Man Ever?
More Pete Townshend Sites, Reviews and Resources
Great Sites about Pete Townshend
- Pete Townshend Album Reviews
- A somewhat critical look at Pete Townshend's Solo Career
- Bill's Pete Townshend Pages
- Pete Townshend Fan Site
- eelpie.com
- The Eel Pie Group of Companies have been established for some time. Eel Pie Recording Production Limited, with whom you are doing business on this site, was set up in 1970 by Pete Townshend and has traded successfully ever since.
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Go Deeper into the Who History
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The Who
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The Who was loud. They were British. One evening at a little place called Woodstock, they were set to go on after one Mr. Jimi Hendrix. After Mr. Hendrix's guitar was burned, the Who Came on stage. During the next 90 minutes, The Who systematically d...
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The Who : Who's Next - The Best Album of All-Time??
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The Who is considered by many to be one of the greatest Rock and Roll Bands of all time. Their greatest album is often considered to be Who's Next which contains many songs that can only be described as groundbreaking.
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Keith Moon
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Keith Moon is considered by many to be the epitome of Rock and Roll. He had the talent, the lifestyle, and the attitude of the consumate Rock and Roll Lifestyle. As sometimes seems the case, burning bright can cause you to burn out early. Keith died...
