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Roger Daltrey, the legendary “Who” rocker told a crowd in London that decades of touring had come at a cost — specifically his hearing and sight.
Myth and spectacle combine in The Who’s exhilarating 1969 rock opera, Tommy—including the unforgettable anthems “I’m Free,” “See Me, Feel Me,” “Sensation” and “Pinball Wizard.” ...
“Full Tommy” refers to The Who’s 1969 rock opera about the fictional character Tommy Walker who dissociates and becomes “deaf, dumb and blind” to the outside world. Townshend ...
As for the “Tommy,” Daltrey was referring to the band’s 1969 rock opera album, “Tommy,” which tells the story of Tommy Walker, the son of army soldier who becomes deaf, dumb and blind ...
Tommy, of course, is the name of The Who’s celebrated 1969 rock opera, later made into a film, about a man named Tommy Walker who becomes deaf, blind and unable to speak. The song “Pinball ...
Myth and spectacle combine in The Who's exhilarating 1969 rock opera, TOMMY—including the unforgettable anthems “I'm Free,” “See Me, Feel Me,” “Sensation” and “Pinball Wizard.” ...
Rock operas and concept albums are a time-honored tradition: “Tommy,” “The Rise and Fall ... could be a description for many a rock opera – after all, the music is what’s really ...
"Fortunately I still have my voice, because then I'll have a full Tommy," Daltrey joked, referring to the band's rock opera 'Tommy' Marina Watts is a Digital Writer, Music at PEOPLE. She has been ...