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Tommy is the fourth studio album by the English rock band the Who, first released on 19 May 1969. Written primarily by guitarist Pete Townshend, Tommy is a double album and an early rock opera that tells the story of the fictional Tommy Walker and his path to becoming a spiritual leader and messianic figure.
Mar 29, 2024 · 'The Who's Tommy' is back on Broadway in an electrifying revival that blends surreal projections with sensational choreography and star-making performances. See it. Feel it. And read EW's...
In 1969 Tommy reached #2 in the UK charts. In America it eventually reached #4 on re-entering the charts. Overall, it re-entered the Billboard charts several times for a total of 126 weeks, far longer than any other Who album. TRACK LIST. Overture.
May 23, 2024 · On the anniversary of its release, we take an in-depth look at The Who's 'Tommy', their iconic rock opera about a deaf, dumb, and blind boy.
Tommy is The Who’s fourth studio album. It is a rock opera telling the story of a Psychosomatic deaf, dumb and blind boy and his experiences in life.
The Who’s seminal double album Tommy, released in 1969, is a milestone in rock history. It revitalised the band’s career and established Pete Townshend as a composer and Roger Daltrey as one of rock’s foremost frontmen.
Tommy by The Who released in 1969. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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Released as Polydor 3747396 on 11 November 2013, the Tommy Super Deluxe Edition includes the original album with a new remaster, a CD of Pete Townshend’s demos and out-takes, a C=5.1 mix in hi-fidelity Pure Audio Blu-ray and a fourth CD of live recordings.
Jun 25, 2023 · Enter Townshend’s conceptual masterpiece Tommy. Released in 1969, Tommy was a rock opera that dramatically recalibrated what people thought they knew about The Who, a record that drew a line under one era of the band and ushered in another, upping both expectation and ambition in the process.
