Not only his personal story, this is the definitive biography of The Who. George Harrison MBE, sold in July 2021 for 145,000, while A 1977 VW Beetle 1303 LS Cabriolet with Roger Daltrey among its previous keepers was sold in. Amidst all the music and mayhem, the drugs, the premature deaths, the ruined hotel rooms, Roger is our perfect narrator, remaining sober (relatively) and observant and determined to make The Who bigger and bigger. Also here is the creative journey through the unforgettable hits including My Generation, Substitute, Pinball Wizard, and the great albums, Who’s Next, Tommy, and Quadrophenia. Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Spotify Legal Pages. In Daltrey’s voice, the familiar stories-how they got into smashing up their kit, the infighting, Keith Moon’s antics-take on a new, intimate life. is built around Roger’s musical journey and encompasses nearly every style imaginable including blues, rock, country, soul and metal. The result of this introspection is a remarkable memoir, instantly captivating, funny and frank, chock-full of well-earned wisdom and one-of-a-kind anecdotes from a raucous life that spans a tumultuous time of change in Britain and America.īorn during the air bombing of London in 1944, Daltrey fought his way (literally) through school and poverty and began to assemble the band that would become The Who while working at a sheet metal factory in 1961. “It’s taken me three years to unpack the events of my life, to remember who did what when and why, to separate the myths from the reality, to unravel what really happened at the Holiday Inn on Keith Moon’s 21st birthday,” says Roger Daltrey, the powerhouse vocalist of The Who.
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