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Dates: during 1970-1979
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NBC has not come up with any runaway hits so far this season, but Fred Silverman's troubled network cannot be counted out. Its winter replacement shows include United States, by the creator of M*A*S*H, and a new dramatic series, Skag, starring Karl Maiden. This summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Sweeps Stakes | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

Society sometimes does not get the message, and that only seems to push The Who harder. The power and unpredictability of the group, along with its longstanding and much vaunted intramural volatility ("We've been breaking up ever since the day we started," says Vocalist Roger Daltrey), are a large...

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

Entwistle and his wife Alison have been married for twelve years, have one son, Christopher Alexander John, and spend most of their time in a house on the edge of London. They also own an establishment in Gloucestershire consisting of eight houses spread over 52 acres. Entwistle's songs, which...

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

Life on the road tends to be livelier than home on the range. "I'm never fully alive unless I'm on the road," Entwistle says. "Groupies are part of that. They build up my ego, make me feel that I'm a star." Alison Entwistle has a different attitude...

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 »

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