First Concert Memories #20: The Who with Farmer John of Vinyl Relics

The Ugly American Werewolf in London Rock Podcast · Mar 1, 2025 · 1h 3m

For The Wolf and Action Jackson, The Who in 1989 were coming back one last time to perform - something they hadn't done since the early 80s and had sworn off. The classic 60s artists were back in a big way and The Who were touring the US doing 40 songs a night from their brilliant catalog, from their solo albums and with a focus on their rock opera Tommy to start the show. That tour eluded our fearless hosts but not Farmer John, host of the Vinyl Relics podcast - a new member of Pantheon.

John and his buddies were the same age as Action and The Wolf when they ventured to Toronto in June of…