Episode 1055: Pete Townshend and The Who, 1980-82

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February 22, 2021

Music:

  • Pete Townshend “Rough Boys” Empty Glass (Atco) 1980
  • Pete Townshend “Gonna Get Ya” Empty Glass (Atco) 1980
  • The Who “Another Tricky Day” Face Dances (Polydor, Warner Bros.) 1981
  • Pete Townshend “The Sea Refuses No River” All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes (Atco) 1982
  • Pete Townshend “Slit Skirts” All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes (Atco) 1982
  • The Who “Athena” It’s Hard (Polydor, Warner Bros.) 1982
  • Pete Townshend “Stardom In Action” All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes (Atco) 1982

Notes:

Patron and friend of the pod Mike Wagner kicks off the week with us. He picks today’s topic: Pete Townshend’s output in the early ’80s: two solo albums (Empty Glass and All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes) and two albums with The Who (Face Dances and It’s Hard).

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