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Ep 188 - The Who and their masterpiece Tommy Part 2

Get ready to dive deep into the groundbreaking world of rock opera as we explore The Who’s revolutionary album, Tommy! In this episode part 2 , we start to go on the amazing journey with Tommy from his darkened tragic start to meeting with the Acid queen...and all that happens in-between.

Join us as we celebrate the genius of Pete Townshend, the powerhouse vocals of Roger Daltrey, and the explosive energy that made Tommy a defining work of art. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a newcomer to The Who, this is your backstage pass to understand how a simple story transformed into a monumental musical journey.

Don’t miss out—tune in for the electrifying start of our deep dive into Tommy! 🎶


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