Biggest regret of my life was not ever seeing The Who live. I played The Who By Numbers, Tommy and the magnificent Who's Next till the needle burned through the vinyl. Somehow I never was able to catch a show but been a fan all my life. Remember seeing them on The Smother's Brother where Tommy Smothers tried to smart ass Keith but he quickly learned he got off at the wrong stop.
Joseph Quinn
Mar 26, 2019
BEING A 17 YR.
OLD KID FROM BKLYN, AND A WHO FANATIC,I SLEPT OUTSIDE THE THEATRE TO MAKE SURE I WAS FRONT ROW CENTER. BECAME ONE F THE N.Y. "HUNDRED FACES". I WAS LUCKY ENOUGH TO CATCH ABOUT 6 SHOWS DURING THE WEEKEND HEY WERE THERE.THE PLACE WAS FULL OF UNTIL CREAM CAME ON, THEN ORE THAN HALF THE CROWD SPLIT.THE THE WHO CAME ON,SMOKE BOMBS AND ALL, AND THEN A BUNCH MORE PEOPLE LEFT.LMAO. IT WAS GREAT,WE HAD THEM ALL TO OURSELVES. CAUGHT A FEW OF KIETHS DRUMSTICKS FOR MY DRUMMER,AND AT ONE SHOW HIS CHROME SNARE DRUM FELL INTO THE OCHESTRA PIT, SO OF COURSE I JUMPED DOWN AND SNAGGED IT.NEVER GOT PAST THE DOORS THO,THE GUARDS TOOK IT AWAY FROM ME AS I WAS YELLING " HE GAVE IT TO ME MAN"!!! LMFAO .SEEN MORE OF THAN A HUNDRED SHOWS OVER THE YEARS. PETE EVEN GAVE ME HIS STRAT A YEAR LATER AT A FILLMORE EAST SHOW
THEY WERE THEN, AND NOW, A LARGE PART OF MY LIFE. LONG LIVE ROCK.
OLD KID FROM BKLYN, AND A WHO FANATIC,I SLEPT OUTSIDE THE THEATRE TO MAKE SURE I WAS FRONT ROW CENTER. BECAME ONE F THE N.Y. "HUNDRED FACES". I WAS LUCKY ENOUGH TO CATCH ABOUT 6 SHOWS DURING THE WEEKEND HEY WERE THERE.THE PLACE WAS FULL OF UNTIL CREAM CAME ON, THEN ORE THAN HALF THE CROWD SPLIT.THE THE WHO CAME ON,SMOKE BOMBS AND ALL, AND THEN A BUNCH MORE PEOPLE LEFT.LMAO. IT WAS GREAT,WE HAD THEM ALL TO OURSELVES. CAUGHT A FEW OF KIETHS DRUMSTICKS FOR MY DRUMMER,AND AT ONE SHOW HIS CHROME SNARE DRUM FELL INTO THE OCHESTRA PIT, SO OF COURSE I JUMPED DOWN AND SNAGGED IT.NEVER GOT PAST THE DOORS THO,THE GUARDS TOOK IT AWAY FROM ME AS I WAS YELLING " HE GAVE IT TO ME MAN"!!! LMFAO .SEEN MORE OF THAN A HUNDRED SHOWS OVER THE YEARS. PETE EVEN GAVE ME HIS STRAT A YEAR LATER AT A FILLMORE EAST SHOW
THEY WERE THEN, AND NOW, A LARGE PART OF MY LIFE. LONG LIVE ROCK.
Brilliant❣