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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Kenny Jones has been christened "The Hairdresser" by the rest of the group for his high standard of grooming. Indeed in this mob he looks like a hopeful young actor fallen among thieves. Jones has a house on the outskirts of London, which he shares with his wife Janet and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock's Outer Limits | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

But Townshend, who wrote an ironic song about tour life called Romance on the Road, not yet released, is in typical fashion drawn in both directions about it. He can see through the romance like a pool, even as he dives into it. "He's perfectly capable of getting off...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock's Outer Limits | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

Last week, playing a concert date in Cincinnati during the first week of an 18-day blitz of the East and Midwest, The Who found itself performing after a crowd stampede that killed eleven people. The tragedy took place outside Riverfront Coliseum as thousands of kids holding unreserved seats charged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock's Outer Limits | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

For a long time, back in their early days, the four received a great deal of notoriety for smashing their instruments at the end of each performance. It was, at first, a flashy, frightening and finally exhilarating thing to see. Drummer Keith Moon blew up his drum kit, and Townshend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock's Outer Limits | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

There were no separate peaces. Only nightly shards of instruments lying on the floor of the stage like jigsaw fragments. "We're always trying to outdo each other onstage," Daltrey says. "All of us are a bit mad. We've stayed together for 15 years because we've never stopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock's Outer Limits | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

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