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"Baba O'Riley" is a song by the English rock band The Who, written by guitarist and primary songwriter Pete Townshend. It is the opening track to the Who's fifth album, Who's Next (1971). In Europe, it was released as a single in October 1971, coupled with " My Wife ".
The name of the song is a combination of Meher Baba – an Indian guru who kept silent from 1935 until his death in 1969 and inspired Townshend spiritually, and Terry Riley – a musician and...
Baba O'Riley by The Who - Songfacts. by The Who. Album: Who's Next ( 1971) License This Song . lyrics. artistfacts. Songfacts®: The first part of the title comes from Meher Baba, who was Pete Townshend's spiritual guru.
May 5, 2022 · Lifehouse Rock Opera. The song was originally written by Townshend for his Lifehouse project, which was a rock opera meant as the follow-up to The Who’s seminal concept album, Tommy. In Lifehouse,...
Sep 20, 2023 · ‘Baba O’Riley’: The Story Behind The Who’s Classic Song. An anthem of swaggering defiance, The Who’s 1971 classic has its roots in Indian mysticism. Published on. September 20, 2023. By....