| Description |
1 online resource (538 pages) : illustrations |
| Note |
"Published in a slightly different form in Great Britain in 2012 by HarperCollins Publishers"--Copyright p. |
| Summary |
Spanning his entire life, the founding member of The Who presents a candid memoir that reveals his struggles with drugs, sex, and the ghosts of his troubled past, while detailing the band's meteoric rise to international fame. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
War music. I was there ; It's a boy! ; You didn't see it ; A teenage kind of vengeance ; The Detours ; The Who ; I can't explain ; Substitoot ; Acid in the air ; God checks in to a Holiday Inn ; Amazing journey ; Tommy : the myths, the music, the mud -- A really desperate man. Lifehouse and loneliness ; The land between ; Carriers ; A beggar, a hypocrite ; Be careful what you pray for ; The undertaker ; Growing into my skin ; Rock star fuckup -- Playing to the gods. The last drink ; Still loony ; Iron man ; Psychoderelict ; Relapse ; Noodling ; A new home ; Letter to my eight-year-old self ; Black days, white knights ; Trilby's piano ; Intermezzo ; Who I am. |
| System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
| Subject |
Townshend, Pete.
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Who (Musical group)
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Rock musicians -- England -- Biography.
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Rock groups -- England -- Biography.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Townshend, Pete. Who I am New York : Harper, c2012 9780062127242 (DLC) 2012032303 (OCoLC)808316438 |
| ISBN |
9780062127266 : $16.99 |
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0062127268 : $16.99 |
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