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Townshend announces deluxe “Quadrophenia” set

Written by admin on June 2, 2011 – 7:04 pm -

Quadrophenia deluxe Pete Townshend has revealed that a deluxe edition of the classic album “Quadrophenia” is scheduled for release in October.

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Daltrey taking “Tommy” on the road

Written by admin on April 27, 2011 – 1:48 pm -

Roger Daltrey Roger Daltrey will perform The Who’s legendary rock opera “Tommy” on a UK tour this July.

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The Ultimate Music Guide: The Who

Written by admin on March 24, 2011 – 7:01 pm -

Ultimate Music Guide - The Who Uncut’s latest Ultimate Music Guide pays tribute to The Who.

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Clapton, The Who and B.B. King feature in new Icon series

Written by admin on March 23, 2011 – 7:20 am -

The Who, Eric Clapton, B.B. King and Joe Cocker are among the artists featured in Universal Music Enterprises latest set of Icon releases.

There are single disc and expanded two-disc releases for:

B.B. King - Icon CD B.B. King – the King of the Blues’ best known hits are featured on both the single and double-CD editions, including “The Thrill Is Gone.” There are also live tracks and duets with Robert Cray and Bobby Bland. Pre-order single CD or double CD
Eric Clapton - Icon CD Eric Clapton – the single-CD edition focuses on the Derek & The Dominos era and the hits that sparked “Clapton Is God” graffiti. The double-CD adds tracks from Cream, Blind Faith and more. Pre-order single CD or double CD
The Who - Icon CD The Who – whether opting for the single disc hitfest or more in-depth double CD, there’s plenty to enjoy from these classic rockers. Pre-order single CD or double CD.

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“Classic Albums” radio shows

Written by admin on November 11, 2010 – 7:00 pm -

BBC Radio 6 Classic Albums The BBC is repeating a series of “Classic Albums” radio shows on Radio 6 Music over the next week. The episodes will each be broadcast at 3am, starting this Saturday morning with Jimmy Page talking about “Led Zeppelin IV”. There’s no need to set your alarm though, as they will be repeated on BBC iPlayer.

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