The Who
Wed, 02 May 1979:
London, Rainbow Theatre
Setlist
SubstituteI Can't Explain
Baba O'Riley
The Punk And The Godfather
Boris The Spider
Sister Disco
Music Must Change
Behind Blue Eyes
Dreaming From The Waist
Pinball Wizard
See Me Feel Me
Long Live Rock
Bargain
Who Are You
My Generation
Join Together
My Generation Blues
Magic Bus
Won't Get Fooled Again
Encore:
The Real Me
Newspaper Review
The Mod revival, yes...
THE Mod Count was disconcertingly low. Half-a-dozen fish-tailed parkas, one union jacket, a couple of dog-hair whistles (one a tantalising irridescent... Continue reading(Melody Maker, 12-05-1979)
Fanreports
David Frost
I was at the first gig after Keith had passed away. Queued all night outside Chapell s New Bond St music store to get tickets. Someone brought a cassette player with The Who music playing around midnight. Me and my mate Nicky managed to get 4 tickets each, then I got back in the queue and got another 4. Swapped these tickets for 2 tickets row AA (front row).
On the night itself, The Who came on, "the crowd went crazy", and the front half dozen rows collapsed in a sea of arms and legs. Amazing.
Line Up
- Roger Daltrey : Harmonica, Vocals
- John Entwistle : Vocals, Bass
- Kenney Jones : Drums
- Pete Townshend : Vocals, Guitar
- John Bundrick : Keyboards, Piano
Records & DVD
- London, Rainbow Theatre 02.05.19... (1:56:50, Torrent)
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