Pete Townshend Quizzes & Polls
Pete Townshend, the legendary guitarist and songwriter for The Who, is known for his explosive stage presence and innovative approach to rock music. His pioneering use of the synthesizer and conceptual albums helped shape the sound of modern rock.
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Pete Townshend Profile
| Born | Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend was born in on May 19, 1945. |
| Groups | The Who |
| Key Albums | Empty Glass (1980), All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes (1982), White City: A Novel (1985), Who Came First (1972), Rough Mix (1977), Psychoderelict (1993), The Iron Man (1989). |
| Key Tracks | Let My Love Open the Door (1980), Rough Boys (1980), Face the Face (1985), And I Moved (1980), Give Blood (1985), Slit Skirts (1982), A Little Is Enough (1980), Behind Blue Eyes (1983), I Am An Animal (1980), Pure And Easy (1972). |
| Grammy Record | 1 won and 4 nominated. |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 1 Top-10 Hit |
