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     Pete Townshend On How He Got His Trademark Windmill Move | Letterman

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2. www.youtube.com › watchPete Townshend On How He Got His Trademark Windmill Move ...

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   Jun 17, 1993 · Pete Townshend On How He Got His Trademark Windmill Move | Letterman - YouTube. Letterman. 622K subscribers. Subscribed. 2.3K. 178K views 1 year ago #Letterman #TheWho #PeteTownshend. The...

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4. ultimateclassicrock.com › pete-townshend-windmillPete Townshend Admits He Swiped His Trademark 'Windmill' From ...

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   Nov 27, 2012 · The Who guitarist has always been notable for his energetic stage exertions -- particularly his signature "windmill" move, which consists of Townshend swinging his arm around in a furious windup...

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5. faroutmagazine.co.uk › keith-richards-inspiredPete Townshend stole his 'windmill' move from Keith Richards

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   May 19, 2022 · Well, according to Townshend himself, the guitarist’s trademark move was actually stolen from The Rolling Stones member Keith Richards. Townshend explained everything in a conversation with David Letterman: “[The Who] supported the Stones for two shows,” he says.

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   Who is Pete Townshend?

   • Pete Townshend is undeniably one of rock music's most dynamic performers. The Who guitarist has always been notable for his energetic stage exertions -- particularly his signature "windmill" move, which consists of Townshend swinging his arm around in a furious windup before delivering a powerful strike to sound power chords on his guitar.

   Pete Townshend Admits He Swiped His Trademark 'Windmill' From Keith

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   Why did John Townshend pin a windmill?

   • The good news was that if Richards had no intention of adopting the trick, it was probably up for grabs. So Townshend did what any ambitious young guitarist would do and pinched it. Soon enough, the windmill had become one of Townshend’s most popular moves.

   Pete Townshend stole his 'windmill' move from Keith Richards

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   How did John Townshend become famous?

   • So Townshend did what any ambitious young guitarist would do and pinched it. Soon enough, the windmill had become one of Townshend’s most popular moves. In the 1960s, the guitarist became famed for a style of stage performance hitherto unseen in the world of rock music.

   Pete Townshend stole his 'windmill' move from Keith Richards

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   Did Zack Mooneyham actually do a 'windmill' stage trick?

   • There’s a fabulous montage in that film in which Zack Mooneyham watches some grainy footage of the guitarist doing his iconic ‘windmill’ stage trick at a show in the early 1970s. Simple, euphoric and profoundly cool, the stunt has been making the hairs on young people’s necks stand up for around 50 years now. But where did it actually come from?

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   Oct 8, 2012 · PETE TOWNSHEND ON TRADEMARK WINDMILL. Moody Hyadd. 4.6K subscribers. Subscribed. 423. 49K views 11 years ago. Your boy Pete tells where he got his gimmick from. SUB/FRIEND MR. MOODY HYADD YO!...

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   10. 14K views 17 years ago. Pete Townshend doing the windmill move on his guitar at the Virgin Festival in Baltimore of Sept. 23, 2006. ...more.

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9. www.newyorker.com › pete-townshends-warPete Townshend’s War | The New Yorker

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   Oct 9, 2012 · Pete Townshend’s War. By Roland Kelts. October 9, 2012. I first met Pete Townshend fifteen years ago in a modest London hotel suite. I was there with my friend Larry David Smith to...

10. www.antimusic.com › news › 12The Who's Pete Townshend Explains Inspiration For His Windmill

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    Nov 21, 2012 · (hennemusic) On a day off from The Who's current tour, Pete Townshend stopped by The Late Show with David Letterman on Monday to talk about his memoir and share some legendary stories, including ...