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Origin
Chiswick, United Kingdom
Active since
1945
Wikipedia
rockpop rockrock operaart rock

About Pete Townshend

Pete Townshend is a rock, pop rock and rock opera artist from Chiswick, United Kingdom, active since 1945. ArtisFind has detected 1 play of Pete Townshend on 1 radio station in the United States, most recently on 92.7 SSI - WSSI 3d ago. The song heard most often on air is “Let My Love Open The Door”.

Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend (; born 19 May 1945) is an English musician and songwriter. He is the co-founder, guitarist, keyboardist, second lead vocalist, and principal songwriter of the Who, one of the most influential rock bands of the 1960s and 1970s. His aggressive playing style, poetic songwriting techniques and authorship of two rock operas with the Who, as well as other projects, have earned him critical acclaim.

Townshend has written more than 100 songs for 12 of the Who's studio albums. These include concept albums, the rock operas Tommy (1969) and Quadrophenia (1973), plus popular rock radio staples such as Who's Next (1971); as well as dozens more that appeared as non-album singles, bonus tracks on reissues, and tracks on rarities compilation albums such as Odds & Sods (1974). He has also written more than 100 songs that have appeared on his solo albums, as well as radio jingles and television theme songs.

While known primarily as a guitarist, Townshend also plays keyboards, banjo, accordion, harmonica, ukulele, mandolin, violin, synthesiser, bass guitar, and drums; he is self-taught on all of these instruments and plays on his own solo albums, several Who albums, and as a guest contributor to an array of other artists' recordings. Townshend has also contributed to and authored many newspaper and magazine articles, book reviews, essays, books, and scripts, and he has collaborated as a lyricist and composer for many other musical acts.

In 1983, Townshend…

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Pete Townshend on the radio in numbers

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First detected

Stations that played Pete Townshend

  • 92.7 SSI - WSSI
    United States
    Last played: 3d ago
    “Let My Love Open The Door”

Latest detected plays

  • Let My Love Open The Door3d ago

Most played Pete Townshend songs on the radio

  1. 1Let My Love Open The Door1×

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Pete Townshend FAQ

Which radio stations play Pete Townshend?

Pete Townshend has been detected on 1 radio station, including 92.7 SSI - WSSI.

Which Pete Townshend songs are played most on the radio?

The songs heard most often on air are “Let My Love Open The Door”.

Where is Pete Townshend from?

Pete Townshend is from Chiswick, United Kingdom.

How can I listen to Pete Townshend on the radio for free?

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Discography

  • The Awakening

    2003

  • Psychoderelict

    1993

  • The Iron Man

    1989

  • White City: A Novel

    1985

  • All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes

    1982

  • Empty Glass

    1980

  • Rough Mix

    1977

  • With Love

    1976

  • Who Came First

    1972

  • I Am

    1972

  • Happy Birthday

    1970

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