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Pete Townshend performs with the Who at the Capitol Theater, Passaic, New Jersey, September 10, 1979. He's playing his Wine Red Gibson Les Paul Deluxe Number 1. . | Credit: Michael Putland/Getty ...
May credited Townshend with fundamentally shaping the sound of rock guitar, stating, "I can’t imagine Rock Guitar without Pete Townshend. Looking back, it seems to me he basically invented it!
Pete Townshend was the god of rhythm guitar in the ’60s and ’70s –here’s how he took his untapped technique to the acoustic. Stuart Ryan. Tue, October 15, 2024 at 3:40 PM UTC.
A guitar given by The Who rocker Pete Townshend to a friend whose own was stolen could fetch up to £20,000 when it is auctioned next month. Townshend donated the 1989 Takamine FP-360SC ...
Pete Townshend has been known to give journalists juicy soundbites throughout his now-60-plus-year career. He once said “Jimi Hendrix was a great player, but he wasn't really creative ...
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I'm glad I said this - I probably don't say it enough. I can't imagine Rock Guitar without Pete Townshend. Looking back, it seems to me he basically invented it ! I was lucky enough to be there ...
A guitar given by The Who's Pete Townshend to a friend whose own was stolen is expected fetch up to £20,000 when it is auctioned in the UK next month.
A guitar given by The Who rocker Pete Townshend to a friend whose own was stolen could fetch up to £20,000 when it is auctioned next month. Townshend donated the 1989 Takamine FP-360SC electro ...
A guitar given by The Who rocker Pete Townshend to a friend whose own was stolen could fetch up to £20,000 when it is auctioned next month (PA) (PA Archive) Your support helps us to tell the story.
May 23, 2023 at 9:02am BST. A guitar given by The Who rocker Pete Townshend to a friend whose own was stolen could fetch up to £20,000 when it is auctioned next month.
Townshend donated the 1989 Takamine FP-360SC electro-acoustic guitar to a friend known only as Robert in the 1990s after the theft of his instrument. Guitar owned by The Who’s Pete Townshend ...