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Who Done It: Ahead of The Who’s Final Tour, a Look at Six Decades of Concert Reviews
The Who tours: Billboard concert reviews from the 1960s to the 21st century ahead of band's farewell trek.
When The Who first hit the United States, Billboard reported in its April 30, 1966, issue that “four boys from London have an ear-splitting, gut-busting” debut album. Forty-three years later, and 26 after the band reunited full time in 1999, the duo of Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend is embarking on what it says is its final North American trek, The Song Is Over, which will begin Aug. 16 in Sunrise, Fla., near Miami. In the Aug. 14, 1971, issue, Billboard hailed the group’s “high energy display that had microphones twirling and guitars being broken” on the Tommy tour.
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