Townshend, Pete.

Summary: The legendary lead guitarist and principal songwriter for The Who, one of the most influential rock-and-roll bands of all time, pens his own story.

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2012

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Townshend, Pete.

Contents: Stop hurting people -- The sea refuses no river -- Prelude -- Face dances part two -- Exquisitely bored -- Communication -- Stardom in action -- Uniforms (Corp d'esprit) -- North country girl -- Somebody saved me -- Slit skirts.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic 1982

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Townshend, Pete.

Summary: Pete Townshend's 1977 collaboration with former Small Faces and Faces songwriter and bass player Ronnie Lane combines the loose, rollicking folk-rock of Lane's former band Slim Chance with touches of country, folk and New Orleans rock 'n roll, along with Townshend's own trademark style. Lane's tunes, especially the beautiful Annie , possess an understated charm, while Townshend, with songs such...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Revisited Germany 2006

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Townshend, Pete.

Contents: My baby gives it away (3:57) -- Nowhere to run (3:12) -- Rough mix (3:09) -- Annie (2:54) -- Keep me turning (3:44) -- Catmelody (3:11) -- Misunderstood (2:59) -- April fool (3:31) -- Street in the city (6:05) -- Heart to hang onto (4:26) -- Till the rivers all run dry (3:51).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: ATCO Records 1983

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Townshend, Pete.

Contents: Disc 1. Overture -- Captain Walker -- It's a boy -- We've won -- Twenty-one -- Amazing journey -- Courtroom scene -- Sparks -- Amazing journey (reprise) -- Christmas ; See me, feel me -- Do you think it's alright -- Fiddle about -- See me, feel me (reprise) -- Cousin Kevin -- Sensation -- Sparks (reprise) -- Eyesight to the blind Michael -- Acid Queen -- Pinball wizard.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Victor 1993

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Townshend, Pete

Summary: A former rock star disappears on the Cumberland moors. When his wife finds him, she discovers he has become a hermit and a painter of apocalyptic visions. An art dealer has drug-induced visions of demonic faces swirling in a bedstead and soon his wife disappears, nowhere to be found. A beautiful Irish girl, who has stabbed her father to death is determined to seduce her best friend's husband....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2019

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Townshend, Pete.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2006

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Townshend, Pete.

Contents: Barefootin'(3:09) -- After the fire (4:36) -- Behind blue eyes (3:40) -- Stop hurting people (5:09) -- I'm one (2:36) -- I put a spell on you (4:03) -- Save it for later (4:10) -- Pinball wizard (3:00) -- Little is enough (5:20) -- Eyesight to the blind (3:02).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Atco Records 1986

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Townshend, Pete.

Contents: Pure & easy (5:32) -- Evolution (3:43) -- Forever's no time at all (3:05) -- Let's see action (6:21) -- Time is passing (3:25) -- There's a heartache following me (3:15) -- Sheraton Gibson (2:40) -- Content (2:30) -- Parvardigar (6:43) -- His hands (2:06) -- The seeker (4:33) -- Day of silence (2:49) -- Sleeping dog (2:56) -- The love man (4:55) -- Lantern cabin (4:03).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rykodisc 1992

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Townshend, Pete.

Contents: I won't run any more -- Over the top -- Man machines -- Dig -- A friend is a friend -- I eat heavy metal -- All shall be well -- Was there life -- Fast food -- A fool says-- -- Fire -- New life/Reprise.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic 1989

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Summary: A rock opera about a boy who is traumatized by the murder of his father. He is "cured" several years later, only to be hailed as a "Messiah."

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Video 2009

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Summary: Profiles the career of the British band through television appearances, studio footage, and interviews.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Pioneer Entertainment 2003

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Marshall, Ben

Summary: Blending memoir, history, and music, The Who explores the influences that shaped the band and its members, from Britain’s post-war austerity to Elvis, Lonnie Donegan, and American youth counter-culture. It follows them through the Mod and Pop years and the furiously fast sixties, and charts the hit singles—"My Generation," "I’m a Boy,, "The Kids Are Alright," and "Pinball Wizard." It revels in...

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperDesign, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2015

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Who (Musical group)

Contents: Postcard (3:27) -- Now I'm a farmer (4:08) -- Put the money down (4:00) -- Little Billy (2:15) -- Too much of anything (4:26) -- Glow girl (2:10) -- Pure and easy (5:23) -- Faith in something bigger (3:03) -- I'm the face / Peter Meaden (2:32) -- Naked eye (5:10) -- Long live rock (3:54).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: MCA Records 1988

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Who (Musical group)

Contents: Disc One: Pete Townshend dialogue / Pete Townshend (0:21) -- I'm the face / Pete Meaden (The High Numbers) (2:27) -- Here 'tis / Ellas McDaniel (The High Numbers) (2:08) -- Zoot suit / Pete Meaden (The High Numbers) (1:57) -- Leaving here / Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland, Eddie Holland (The High Numbers) (2:47) -- I can't explain / Pete Townshend (2:03) -- Anyway, anyhow, anywhere / Pete...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: MCA 1994

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Ramones

Contents: Journey to the center of the mind / Ted Nugent, Steve Farmer. Substitute / Pete Townshend. Out of time / Mick Jagger, Keith Richards. The shape of things to come / Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil. Somebody to love / Darby Slick. When I was young / Eric Burdon, John Weider, Victor Briggs, Daniel McCulloch, Barry Jenkins. 1 and 1 is / Arthur Lee. My back pages / Bob Dylan. Can't seem to make you mine /...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Chrysalis Records 1993

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Who (Musical group)

Contents: Overture (5:58) ; It's a boy -- You didn't hear it (2:48) -- Amazing journey ; Sparks (7:09) -- Eyesight to the blind (2:11) -- Christmas (4:31) -- Cousin Kevin (4:03) -- The acid queen (3:33) -- Underture (9:59) -- Do you think it's alright (1:51) ; Fiddle about -- Pinball wizard (3:00) -- There's a doctor I've found (0:23) -- Go to the mirror boy (3:46) -- Tommy can you hear me (1:34) --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: MCA 1984

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