In the 1950's:
1.Men wore black leather jackets, jeans, cotton shirts and often listened to Elvis Presley.
2.Women wore their hair back with ribbons and wore dresses.
3.Elvis Presly and Chuck Berry would have made rock n roll in this decade.
4.Only decade in which it was considered cool to be American.
1.Men wore black leather jackets, jeans, cotton shirts and often listened to Elvis Presley.
2.Women wore their hair back with ribbons and wore dresses.
3.Elvis Presly and Chuck Berry would have made rock n roll in this decade.
4.Only decade in which it was considered cool to be American.
by Taxman July 31, 2006
by Taxman August 10, 2006
When you’ve got to Amsterdam for a long weekend involving a lot of booze and Marching powder, and return to your UK workplace and cease to function like a normal human being. Zero human emotions are possible except a gormless, lifeless expression
by Taxman January 12, 2021
A functioning unit comprised of:
Roger Daltry-Vocals
Pete Townshend-Guitar, Songwriter
John Entwistle-Bass
Keith Moon-Drums
The Who set the trend for many things in rock such as:
-trashing hotel rooms
-smashing instruments aka auto-destructive art
-playing as loud as possible live
They also have many, may good songs:
-Who are you
-Won't Get Fooled Again
-My Generation
-I Can't Explain
-The Kids Are Alright
-Love, Reign O'er Me
-I Can See For Miles
-Pinball Wizard
-Behind Blues Eyes
-5:15
-The Seeker
-Baba O'Riley
They have ten studio albums:
1.My Generation-1965
2.A Quick One-1966
3.The Who Sell Out-1967
4.Tommy the Rock Opera-1969
5.Who's Next-1971
6.Quadrophenia the Rock Opera-1973
7.The Who by Numbers-1975
8.Who Are You-1978
9.Face Dances
10.It's Hard
After the Album Who Are You, Keith Moon died from an accidental drug overdose to help him with his alcoholic addiction.The Who went on to produce two more albums before calling it a day.In 1985 they performed at Live Aid then went back into obscurity.In 2002 before the Who were to go on thier first world tour for over twenty years John Entwistle died of a heart attack but the Who went on anyway.As of now they doing their last world tour and are releasing their 11th and last album October 23, 2006.
Thier current line-up is:
Roger Daltry-Vocals
Pete Townshend-Guitar, Songwriter
Pino Palladino-Bass
Zack Starky-Drums
Thier best compilations album is The Who:Then and Now and thier greatest live album is Live At Leeds.
Roger Daltry-Vocals
Pete Townshend-Guitar, Songwriter
John Entwistle-Bass
Keith Moon-Drums
The Who set the trend for many things in rock such as:
-trashing hotel rooms
-smashing instruments aka auto-destructive art
-playing as loud as possible live
They also have many, may good songs:
-Who are you
-Won't Get Fooled Again
-My Generation
-I Can't Explain
-The Kids Are Alright
-Love, Reign O'er Me
-I Can See For Miles
-Pinball Wizard
-Behind Blues Eyes
-5:15
-The Seeker
-Baba O'Riley
They have ten studio albums:
1.My Generation-1965
2.A Quick One-1966
3.The Who Sell Out-1967
4.Tommy the Rock Opera-1969
5.Who's Next-1971
6.Quadrophenia the Rock Opera-1973
7.The Who by Numbers-1975
8.Who Are You-1978
9.Face Dances
10.It's Hard
After the Album Who Are You, Keith Moon died from an accidental drug overdose to help him with his alcoholic addiction.The Who went on to produce two more albums before calling it a day.In 1985 they performed at Live Aid then went back into obscurity.In 2002 before the Who were to go on thier first world tour for over twenty years John Entwistle died of a heart attack but the Who went on anyway.As of now they doing their last world tour and are releasing their 11th and last album October 23, 2006.
Thier current line-up is:
Roger Daltry-Vocals
Pete Townshend-Guitar, Songwriter
Pino Palladino-Bass
Zack Starky-Drums
Thier best compilations album is The Who:Then and Now and thier greatest live album is Live At Leeds.
To find out more about The Who visit wikipedia.org or go see on of their concerts on tape to see how the greatest live band functioned.
by Taxman July 29, 2006
Compilation album of B-sides and Rarities released October 12,1968 in the U.K. and November 30 of the same year in the U.S. by The Who.
Direct Hits:
1."Disguises"
2."Run, Run, Run"
3."Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"
4."I Can't Reach You"
5."Our Love Was, Is"
6."Call Me Lightning"
7."Magic Bus"
8."Someone's Coming"
9."Doctor, Doctor"
10."Bucket T"
11."Pictures of Lily"
1."Disguises"
2."Run, Run, Run"
3."Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"
4."I Can't Reach You"
5."Our Love Was, Is"
6."Call Me Lightning"
7."Magic Bus"
8."Someone's Coming"
9."Doctor, Doctor"
10."Bucket T"
11."Pictures of Lily"
by Taxman September 17, 2006
Album released July 31,1971 in the U.S. and August 25,1971 in the U.K. by The Who.Also thier best album.
Who's Next:
1. "Baba O'Riley" - 4:59
2. "Bargain" - 5:34
3. "Love Ain't for Keepin'" – 2:11
4. "My Wife" (Entwistle) – 3:41
5. "The Song Is Over" – 6:16
6. "Gettin' in Tune" – 4:50
7. "Going Mobile" – 3:43
8. "Behind Blue Eyes" – 3:39
9. "Won't Get Fooled Again" – 8:38
1. "Baba O'Riley" - 4:59
2. "Bargain" - 5:34
3. "Love Ain't for Keepin'" – 2:11
4. "My Wife" (Entwistle) – 3:41
5. "The Song Is Over" – 6:16
6. "Gettin' in Tune" – 4:50
7. "Going Mobile" – 3:43
8. "Behind Blue Eyes" – 3:39
9. "Won't Get Fooled Again" – 8:38
by Taxman September 17, 2006
A decade from January 1960 to December 31 1969.According to Ken Brockman from the Simpsons, "What a pointless decade".
In the 1960's:
1.Beach Boys rise and make surf and pop/rock music
2.Beatles rose and made rock in 1964
3.Rolling Stones rose and made rock n roll as the original bad boys
4.The Who rose and turned rock into trashing hotel rooms, smashing instruments after ever gig and playing loud and being badass
5.Hippie Culture arose
6.Led Zeppelin appeared and soon became Godly
7.Richard Nixon becomes president
8.Neil Armstrong lands on the moon
9.Heavy Metal forms with Black Sabbath
10.JFK gets assinated
11.Vietnam war breaks out
12.Unprotected sex comes along
13.Kimi Hendrix
14.Invention of colour tv
1.Beach Boys rise and make surf and pop/rock music
2.Beatles rose and made rock in 1964
3.Rolling Stones rose and made rock n roll as the original bad boys
4.The Who rose and turned rock into trashing hotel rooms, smashing instruments after ever gig and playing loud and being badass
5.Hippie Culture arose
6.Led Zeppelin appeared and soon became Godly
7.Richard Nixon becomes president
8.Neil Armstrong lands on the moon
9.Heavy Metal forms with Black Sabbath
10.JFK gets assinated
11.Vietnam war breaks out
12.Unprotected sex comes along
13.Kimi Hendrix
14.Invention of colour tv
by Taxman July 31, 2006