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The Who


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Also known as The Detours (1962-1964)

Country: United Kingdom
Label: Republic Records

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Formed in: 1964
Broke up: 1982-1989, 1989-1996
Reunion: 1985, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1994

1964-Rock
1964-Power pop
1970-Hard rock

Line-up

1964-  Pete Townshend - guitars
1964-  Roger Daltrey - vocals
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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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NA  Leslie West - guitars
NA  Nicky Hopkins - piano
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  Reg Brooks - trombone
1979-1980  David Caswell - trumpet
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  Simon Clarke - alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
1989  Roddy Lorimer - trumpet, flugelhorn
1989  Billy Nicholls - backing vocals
› 1996-1997  -//-
1989  Simon Gardner - trumpet
› 1996-1997  -//-
1989  Jody Linscott - percussion
› 1996-1997  -//-
1989  Steve "Boltz" Bolton - guitars
1989  Simon Phillips - drums
› 1989  -//-
1989  Tim Sanders - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
1989  Neil Sidwell - trombone
1989  Cleveland Watkiss - backing vocals
1989  Chyna Gordon - becking vocals
1990  Paul Schaffer - keyboards
1996-  Zak Starkey - drums
1996-1997  Simon Townshend - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
› 2002-  -//-
1996-1997  Dennis Farias - horn section
2002-  Pino Palladino - bass
2006-2007  Brian Kehew - keyboards: synth, piano, hammond organ
2012-  John Coury - keyboards
2012-  Loren Gold - keyboards, backing vocals
2012-  Frank Simes - keyboards, backing vocals

Discography

1965 I Can't Explain / Bald Headed Woman [Single] 7
1965 Anyway Anyhow Anywhere / Daddy Rolling Stone [Single] 7
1965 My Generation / Shout And Shimmy [Single] 10
1966 Out In The Street / A Legal Matter [Single]
1966 Substitute / Instant Party [Single]
1966 A Legal Matter / Instant [Single]
1966 The Kids Are Alright / The Ox [Single] 5
1966 I'm A Boy / In The City [Single]
1966 La La La Lies / The Good's Gone [Single]
1966 Happy Jack / I've Been Away [Single]
1967 Bucket "T" / Run Run Run [Single]
1967 Pictures Of Lily / Doctor, Doctor [Single]
1967 The Last Time / Under My Thumb [Single]
1967 I Can See For Miles / Someone's Coming [Single]
1968 I Can't Reach You / Our Love Was, Is [Single]
1968 Mary Anne With The Shaky Hand / Can't Reach You [Single]
1968 Call Me Lightning / Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde [Single]
1968 Dogs / Circles [Single]
1968 Magic Bus / Bucket "T" [Single]
1969 Go To The Mirror! / I'm Free [Single]
1969 Pinball Wizard / Dogs Part Two [Single]
1969 I'm Free / Tommy Can You Hear Me [Single]
1970 Young Man Blues / Substitute [Single]
1970 The Seeker / Here For More [Single]
1970 Summertime Blues / Heaven And Hell [Single]
1970 See Me, Feel Me / Overture From Tommy [Single]
1970 Live At Leeds [Live] 8.5
1971 My Wife / Baba O'Riley [Single]
1971 Won't Get Fooled Again / I Don't Even Know Myself [Single]
1971 Let's See Action / When I Was A Boy [Single]
1971 Baba O'Riley / I Can't Explain [Single]
1971 Behind Blue Eyes / Going Mobile [Single]
1971 Meaty Beaty Big And Bouncy [Compilation] 8.2
1972 Join Together / Baby Don't You Do It [Single]
1972 Relay / Waspman [Single]
1973 5:15 / Water [Single]
1973 Love, Reign O'er Me / Water [Single]
1974 The Real Me / Doctor Jimmy [Single]
1974 Postcard / I'm The Face [Single]
1974 Odds & Sods [Compilation] 7
1975 Squeeze Box / Success Story [Single]
1976 Slip Kid / Squeeze Box [Single]
1978 Who Are You / Had Enough [Single]
1978 Trick Of The Light / 905 [Single]
1979 Long Live Rock [Single]
1979 5:15 / I'm One [Single]
1981 Did You Steal My Money [Single]
1981 You Better You Bet / The Quiet One [Single]
1981 Don't Let Go The Coat / You [Single]
1982 Athena / A Man Is A Man [Single]
1982 Eminence Front / One At A Time [Single]
1983 It's Hard / Dangerous [Single]
1984 Who's Last [Live] 7.3
1990 Join Together [Live] 6
1996 My Generation: The Very Best Of The Who [Compilation] 8
1996 Live At The Isle Of Wight Festival 1970 [Live] 7.8
2000 BBC Sessions [Live] 7.3
2000 The Blues To The Bush [Live] 6
2001 Live At The Royal Albert Hall [DVD] 8
2003 Live At The Royal Albert Hall [Live] 6
2004 Real Good Looking Boy [Single]
2004 Then And Now [Compilation] 7.5
2006 Mirror Door [Single]
2008 The Who At Kilburn: 1977 [DVD] 8
2014 The Who Hits 50! [Compilation] 9
2023 The Who With Orchestra Live At Wembley [Live]

Latest reviews

"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...
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