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This band's profile is 'invisible', meaning that it's much less prominent on the site - either because it's incomplete, or maybe doesn't entirely fit MS format.
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The Who were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990, their first year of eligibility; the display describes them as "Prime contenders, in the minds of many, for the title of World's Greatest Rock Band." |
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The Who have sold about 100 million records, and have charted 27 top-40 singles in the United Kingdom and United States - as well as 17 top-ten albums, with 18 Gold, 12 Platinum and 5 Multi-Platinum album awards in the United States alone. |
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In 1973 Keith Moon couldn't finish a gig, so at a concert Townshend asked the audience: "Can anyone play drums? — I mean somebody good." A young Thomas Scot Halpin went up to the stage and started playing. |
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The Who won the first Freddie Mercury Lifetime Achievement in Live Music Award 2006. |
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