Knockouts from the past…
29 October 2019
Band: The Who
Song: My Generation / B-side ‘Shout And Shimmy‘
Released: 29 October 1965 in the UK and a week later in the US
Note 1: Pete Townsend wrote the song on a train. “It was very
much about trying to find a place in society” he said later
Note 2: The single peaked at #2 in their home country, their
highest UK charting single ever, and at #72 in America
Note 3: It was also the title track of their debut LP
Here’s my-my-my generation…
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