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The Who
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Also known as: The Detours (1962-1964)

Country: United Kingdom
Label: Republic Records
 
Links: Official website
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Formed in: 1964
Broke up 1982-1989, 1989-1996
Reunion 1985, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1994
 
1964- Power pop
1964- Rock
1970- Hard rock

Line-up



1964– Pete Townshend - guitars
1964– Roger Daltrey - vocals
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NA Nicky Hopkins - piano
NA Leslie West - guitars
1967 Al Kooper - organ
1971 -//-
1978 Andrew "Andy" Fairweather-Low - backing vocals
1982 -//- guitars
1982 Tim Gorman - keyboards
1973 Thomas Scot Halpin - drums
1979 Howie Casey - saxophone
1979–1980 David Caswell - trumpet
1979–1980 Reg Brooks - trombone
1979–1981 John Bundrick - keyboards, backing vocals
1985 -//-
1988–1989 -//-
1996– -//-
1980 Dick Parry - saxophone
1982 Tim Gorman - keyboards
1985– Roger Daltrey - vocals
1985 John Entwistle - bass
1989 Chyna Gordon - becking vocals
1989 Simon Clarke - alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
1989 Steve "Boltz" Bolton - guitars
1989 Cleveland Watkiss - backing vocals
1989 Neil Sidwell - trombone
1989 Tim Sanders - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
1989 Simon Phillips - drums
1989 -//-
1989 Roddy Lorimer - trumpet, flugelhorn
1989 Simon Gardner - trumpet
1996–1997 -//-
1989 Billy Nicholls - backing vocals
1996–1997 -//-
1989 Jody Linscott - percussion
1996–1997 -//-
1990 Paul Schaffer - keyboards
1996–1997 Dennis Farias - horn section
1996–1997 Simon Townshend - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
2002– -//-
1996–2025 Zak Starkey - drums
2002– Pino Palladino - bass
2006–2007 Brian Kehew - keyboards: synth, piano, hammond organ
2012– Frank Simes - keyboards, backing vocals
2012– Loren Gold - keyboards, backing vocals
2012– John Coury - keyboards
2025 Scott Devours - drums
1961–1964 Doug Sandom - drums
1962–1963 Colin Dawson - vocals
1963 Gabby Connolly - vocals
1964–1978 Keith Moon - drums
1964–1982 John Entwistle - bass, horn
1988–1989 -//- bass
1996–2002 -//-
1979–1982 Kenney Jones - drums
1996–1997 Jon Carin - keyboards
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1964– Pete Townshend - guitars
1964– Roger Daltrey - vocals
View timeline ››

NA Nicky Hopkins - piano
NA Leslie West - guitars
1967 Al Kooper - organ
1971 -//-
1978 Andrew "Andy" Fairweather-Low - backing vocals
1982 -//- guitars
1982 Tim Gorman - keyboards
View timeline ››

1973 Thomas Scot Halpin - drums
1979 Howie Casey - saxophone
1979–1980 David Caswell - trumpet
1979–1980 Reg Brooks - trombone
1979–1981 John Bundrick - keyboards, backing vocals
1985 -//-
1988–1989 -//-
1996– -//-
1980 Dick Parry - saxophone
1982 Tim Gorman - keyboards
1985– Roger Daltrey - vocals
1985 John Entwistle - bass
1989 Chyna Gordon - becking vocals
1989 Simon Clarke - alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
1989 Steve "Boltz" Bolton - guitars
1989 Cleveland Watkiss - backing vocals
1989 Neil Sidwell - trombone
1989 Tim Sanders - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
1989 Simon Phillips - drums
1989 -//-
1989 Roddy Lorimer - trumpet, flugelhorn
1989 Simon Gardner - trumpet
1996–1997 -//-
1989 Billy Nicholls - backing vocals
1996–1997 -//-
1989 Jody Linscott - percussion
1996–1997 -//-
1990 Paul Schaffer - keyboards
1996–1997 Dennis Farias - horn section
1996–1997 Simon Townshend - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
2002– -//-
1996–2025 Zak Starkey - drums
2002– Pino Palladino - bass
2006–2007 Brian Kehew - keyboards: synth, piano, hammond organ
2012– Frank Simes - keyboards, backing vocals
2012– Loren Gold - keyboards, backing vocals
2012– John Coury - keyboards
2025 Scott Devours - drums
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1961–1964 Doug Sandom - drums
1962–1963 Colin Dawson - vocals
1963 Gabby Connolly - vocals
1964–1978 Keith Moon - drums
1964–1982 John Entwistle - bass, horn
1988–1989 -//- bass
1996–2002 -//-
1979–1982 Kenney Jones - drums
1996–1997 Jon Carin - keyboards
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Discography


1965 I Can't Explain
1965
7.7 7.7
1966 Ready Steady Who
1966
4.5 4.5
1966 I'm A Boy
1966
6.0 6.0
1966 My Generation
1966
8.3 8.3
1966 Out In The Street
1966
7.0 7.0
1966 The Kids Are Alright
1966
7.0 7.0
Detailed discography ››
1965 I Can't Explain / Bald Headed Woman
[Single] 1965
7.0 7.0
1965 Anyway Anyhow Anywhere / Daddy Rolling Stone
[Single] 1965
7.0 7.0
1965 My Generation / Shout And Shimmy
[Single] 1965
10.0 10.0
1966 Out In The Street / A Legal Matter
[Single] 1966
1966 Substitute / Instant Party
[Single] 1966
6.0 6.0
1966 A Legal Matter / Instant
[Single] 1966
1966 The Kids Are Alright / The Ox
[Single] 1966
5.0 5.0
1966 I'm A Boy / In The City
[Single] 1966
1966 La La La Lies / The Good's Gone
[Single] 1966
1966 Happy Jack / I've Been Away
[Single] 1966
1967 Bucket "T" / Run Run Run
[Single] 1967
1967 Pictures Of Lily / Doctor, Doctor
[Single] 1967
1967 The Last Time / Under My Thumb
[Single] 1967
1967 I Can See For Miles / Someone's Coming
[Single] 1967
1968 I Can't Reach You / Our Love Was, Is
[Single] 1968
1968 Mary Anne With The Shaky Hand / Can't Reach You
[Single] 1968
1968 Call Me Lightning / Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde
[Single] 1968
1968 Dogs / Circles
[Single] 1968
1968 Magic Bus / Bucket "T"
[Single] 1968
1969 Go To The Mirror! / I'm Free
[Single] 1969
1969 Pinball Wizard / Dogs Part Two
[Single] 1969
1969 I'm Free / Tommy Can You Hear Me
[Single] 1969
1970 Young Man Blues / Substitute
[Single] 1970
1970 The Seeker / Here For More
[Single] 1970
1970 Summertime Blues / Heaven And Hell
[Single] 1970
1970 See Me, Feel Me / Overture From Tommy
[Single] 1970
1970 Live At Leeds
[Live] 1970
8.4 8.4
1971 My Wife / Baba O'Riley
[Single] 1971
1971 Won't Get Fooled Again / I Don't Even Know Myself
[Single] 1971
1971 Let's See Action / When I Was A Boy
[Single] 1971
1971 Baba O'Riley / I Can't Explain
[Single] 1971
8.0 8.0
1971 Behind Blue Eyes / Going Mobile
[Single] 1971
1971 Meaty Beaty Big And Bouncy
[Compilation] 1971
8.1 8.1
1972 Join Together / Baby Don't You Do It
[Single] 1972
1972 Relay / Waspman
[Single] 1972
1973 5:15 / Water
[Single] 1973
1973 Love, Reign O'er Me / Water
[Single] 1973
1974 The Real Me / Doctor Jimmy
[Single] 1974
1974 Postcard / I'm The Face
[Single] 1974
1974 Odds & Sods
[Compilation] 1974
7.3 7.3
1975 Squeeze Box / Success Story
[Single] 1975
1976 Slip Kid / Squeeze Box
[Single] 1976
1978 Who Are You / Had Enough
[Single] 1978
7.0 7.0
1978 Trick Of The Light / 905
[Single] 1978
1979 Long Live Rock
[Single] 1979
1979 5:15 / I'm One
[Single] 1979
1981 Did You Steal My Money
[Single] 1981
1981 You Better You Bet / The Quiet One
[Single] 1981
1981 Don't Let Go The Coat / You
[Single] 1981
1982 Athena / A Man Is A Man
[Single] 1982
1982 Eminence Front / One At A Time
[Single] 1982
1983 It's Hard / Dangerous
[Single] 1983
1984 Who's Last
[Live] 1984
7.3 7.3
1990 Join Together
[Live] 1990
6.0 6.0
1996 My Generation: The Very Best Of The Who
[Compilation] 1996
8.3 8.3
1996 Live At The Isle Of Wight Festival 1970
[Live] 1996
8.0 8.0
2000 BBC Sessions
[Live] 2000
7.3 7.3
2000 The Blues To The Bush
[Live] 2000
6.0 6.0
2001 Live At The Royal Albert Hall
[DVD] 2001
8.0 8.0
2003 Live At The Royal Albert Hall
[Live] 2003
6.0 6.0
2004 Real Good Looking Boy
[Single] 2004
2004 Then And Now
[Compilation] 2004
7.5 7.5
2006 Mirror Door
[Single] 2006
2008 The Who At Kilburn: 1977
[DVD] 2008
8.5 8.5
2014 The Who Hits 50!
[Compilation] 2014
9.0 9.0
2023 The Who With Orchestra Live At Wembley
[Live] 2023
2026 Live At Eden Project
[Live] 2026
Detailed discography ››
1965 My Generation
1965 The Kids Are Alright
1965 I Can't Explain
1966 Substitute
1966 Happy Jack
1971 Wont Get Fooled Again
1972 Join Together
1978 Who Are You 8.0 8.0
1981 You Better You Bet
1981 Another Tricky Day
1981 Don't Let Go The Coat
All videos ››

1965 I Can't Explain
1965
7.7 7.7
1966 Ready Steady Who
1966
4.5 4.5
1966 I'm A Boy
1966
6.0 6.0
1966 My Generation
1966
8.3 8.3
1966 Out In The Street
1966
7.0 7.0
1966 The Kids Are Alright
1966
7.0 7.0
Detailed discography ››

1965 I Can't Explain / Bald Headed Woman
[Single] 1965
7.0 7.0
1965 Anyway Anyhow Anywhere / Daddy Rolling Stone
[Single] 1965
7.0 7.0
1965 My Generation / Shout And Shimmy
[Single] 1965
10.0 10.0
1966 Out In The Street / A Legal Matter
[Single] 1966
1966 Substitute / Instant Party
[Single] 1966
6.0 6.0
1966 A Legal Matter / Instant
[Single] 1966
1966 The Kids Are Alright / The Ox
[Single] 1966
5.0 5.0
1966 I'm A Boy / In The City
[Single] 1966
1966 La La La Lies / The Good's Gone
[Single] 1966
1966 Happy Jack / I've Been Away
[Single] 1966
1967 Bucket "T" / Run Run Run
[Single] 1967
1967 Pictures Of Lily / Doctor, Doctor
[Single] 1967
1967 The Last Time / Under My Thumb
[Single] 1967
1967 I Can See For Miles / Someone's Coming
[Single] 1967
1968 I Can't Reach You / Our Love Was, Is
[Single] 1968
1968 Mary Anne With The Shaky Hand / Can't Reach You
[Single] 1968
1968 Call Me Lightning / Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde
[Single] 1968
1968 Dogs / Circles
[Single] 1968
1968 Magic Bus / Bucket "T"
[Single] 1968
1969 Go To The Mirror! / I'm Free
[Single] 1969
1969 Pinball Wizard / Dogs Part Two
[Single] 1969
1969 I'm Free / Tommy Can You Hear Me
[Single] 1969
1970 Young Man Blues / Substitute
[Single] 1970
1970 The Seeker / Here For More
[Single] 1970
1970 Summertime Blues / Heaven And Hell
[Single] 1970
1970 See Me, Feel Me / Overture From Tommy
[Single] 1970
1970 Live At Leeds
[Live] 1970
8.4 8.4
1971 My Wife / Baba O'Riley
[Single] 1971
1971 Won't Get Fooled Again / I Don't Even Know Myself
[Single] 1971
1971 Let's See Action / When I Was A Boy
[Single] 1971
1971 Baba O'Riley / I Can't Explain
[Single] 1971
8.0 8.0
1971 Behind Blue Eyes / Going Mobile
[Single] 1971
1971 Meaty Beaty Big And Bouncy
[Compilation] 1971
8.1 8.1
1972 Join Together / Baby Don't You Do It
[Single] 1972
1972 Relay / Waspman
[Single] 1972
1973 5:15 / Water
[Single] 1973
1973 Love, Reign O'er Me / Water
[Single] 1973
1974 The Real Me / Doctor Jimmy
[Single] 1974
1974 Postcard / I'm The Face
[Single] 1974
1974 Odds & Sods
[Compilation] 1974
7.3 7.3
1975 Squeeze Box / Success Story
[Single] 1975
1976 Slip Kid / Squeeze Box
[Single] 1976
1978 Who Are You / Had Enough
[Single] 1978
7.0 7.0
1978 Trick Of The Light / 905
[Single] 1978
1979 Long Live Rock
[Single] 1979
1979 5:15 / I'm One
[Single] 1979
1981 Did You Steal My Money
[Single] 1981
1981 You Better You Bet / The Quiet One
[Single] 1981
1981 Don't Let Go The Coat / You
[Single] 1981
1982 Athena / A Man Is A Man
[Single] 1982
1982 Eminence Front / One At A Time
[Single] 1982
1983 It's Hard / Dangerous
[Single] 1983
1984 Who's Last
[Live] 1984
7.3 7.3
1990 Join Together
[Live] 1990
6.0 6.0
1996 My Generation: The Very Best Of The Who
[Compilation] 1996
8.3 8.3
1996 Live At The Isle Of Wight Festival 1970
[Live] 1996
8.0 8.0
2000 BBC Sessions
[Live] 2000
7.3 7.3
2000 The Blues To The Bush
[Live] 2000
6.0 6.0
2001 Live At The Royal Albert Hall
[DVD] 2001
8.0 8.0
2003 Live At The Royal Albert Hall
[Live] 2003
6.0 6.0
2004 Real Good Looking Boy
[Single] 2004
2004 Then And Now
[Compilation] 2004
7.5 7.5
2006 Mirror Door
[Single] 2006
2008 The Who At Kilburn: 1977
[DVD] 2008
8.5 8.5
2014 The Who Hits 50!
[Compilation] 2014
9.0 9.0
2023 The Who With Orchestra Live At Wembley
[Live] 2023
2026 Live At Eden Project
[Live] 2026
Detailed discography ››

1965 My Generation
1965 The Kids Are Alright
1965 I Can't Explain
1966 Substitute
1966 Happy Jack
1971 Wont Get Fooled Again
1972 Join Together
1978 Who Are You 8.0 8.0
1981 You Better You Bet
1981 Another Tricky Day
1981 Don't Let Go The Coat
Detailed discography ››

Latest reviews


The Who At Kilburn: 1977
9.5
"The Who At Killburn: 1977" is an exceptional DVD. No doubt about it. Recorded in 1977 (one year only before the decease of Keith Moon), this amazing live was never released but luckily Sony BMG and the last two members of the band choose to...
Review by Jeff ››

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