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The Story of The Who: The architects of modern music
Take yourself back to Swinging London for the formation of The Who in 1964. Guest Mark Wilkerson, author of Who are You: The Life of Pete Townshend discussed The Who's enormous influence on rock music sound, album structure and concert staging all while navigating through the offstage mayhem that become synonymous with this group. In this episode you'll learn:
How lead songwriter and guitarist Pete Townshend became rock's foremost innovator
How a mysterious religious figure’s theories were embedded in the band’s most famous songs
The bizarre tale of The Who's manager in a violent crime in an…
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