Biografía de The Who
The Who se formó en Londres en 1964, originalmente bajo el nombre The Detours. La banda surgió cuando Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, John Entwistle y Keith Moon se unieron con la ambición de crear un sonido poderoso y distintivo. Los miembros provenían de diferentes barrios de Londres y se conocieron en el circuito musical local. Townshend, quien se convertiría en el principal compositor del grupo, había mostrado interés por la música desde temprana edad, mientras que Daltrey aportaba una voz potente y carismática. La química entre los integrantes fue inmediata, y pronto comenzaron a tocar en clubes locales, desarrollando una reputación por sus presentaciones energéticas y su actitud rebelde.
Musicalmente, The Who se caracterizó por fusionar rock, hard rock y elementos de ópera rock, creando un sonido que influyó profundamente en el desarrollo del rock clásico. Su estilo evolucionó desde sus primeros trabajos más directos hasta composiciones más complejas y conceptuales. Álbumes como "Tommy" y "Quadrophenia" demostraron su capacidad para crear narrativas musicales extensas, mientras que trabajos como "Who's Next" consolidaron su reputación como innovadores del rock. La banda se distinguía por el uso pionero de sintetizadores en el rock, las composiciones intrincadas de Townshend y la potencia vocal de Daltrey. Su sonido influyó en el desarrollo del rock progresivo y el hard rock de las décadas siguientes.
The Who es reconocida como una de las bandas más influyentes de la historia del rock, habiendo sido incluida en el Salón de la Fama del Rock and Roll. Su impacto trasciende la música, habiendo influenciado la cultura popular, la moda y las actitudes generacionales de varias décadas. A pesar de los cambios en la formación a lo largo de los años y el fallecimiento de algunos miembros originales, la banda continúa siendo celebrada por su legado musical. Sus canciones siguen siendo interpretadas y versionadas por nuevas generaciones de músicos, y su influencia se puede apreciar en numerosos artistas contemporáneos que han adoptado elementos de su estilo y filosofía musical.
Canciones más reproducidas
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A
- A Legal Matter (Mono Version)
- A Man In A Purple Dress
- A Man Is A Man
- A Quick One While He's Away (Live "Rock And Roll Circus" Version)
- A Quick One, While He's Away ("Top Gear" BBC Session)
- A Quick One, While He's Away (Live At Hull Version)
- All This Music Must Fade
- Amazing Journey (Live At Hull Version)
- Amazing Journey (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- Another Tricky Day
- Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere (Live On "Ready Steady Go!")
- Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere (Mono Version)
- Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere (The BBC Session)
- Athena
B
- Baba O'Riley
- Baba O'Riley (Live At Shepperton)
- Baba O'Riley (Live In London / 2013)
- Baba O'Riley (Original Demo / Remastered 2022)
- Baba O'Riley (Remastered 2022)
- Baba O'Riley (Who's Last Live Version)
- Baba O’Riley (Live At Wembley, UK / 2019)
- Bald Headed Woman (Mono Version)
- Ball And Chain (Live At Wembley, UK / 2019)
- Barbara Ann (Mono Version)
- Bargain
- Bargain (Lifehouse Chronicles / Demo / Remastered 2022)
- Bargain (Remastered 2022)
- Batman (Mono Version)
- Be Lucky
- Beads On One String
- Beads On One String (Yaggerdang Remix)
- Behind Blue Eyes
- Behind Blue Eyes (Acoustic / Live At Wembley, UK / 2019)
- Behind Blue Eyes (Lifehouse Chronicles / Demo / Remastered 2022)
- Behind Blue Eyes (Live At San Francisco Civic Auditorium, 1971)
- Behind Blue Eyes (Live)
- Behind Blue Eyes (Remastered 2022)
- Behind Blue Eyes (Who's Last Live Version)
- Bell Boy (1996 Remastered Version)
- Bell Boy (Live In London / 2013)
- Black Widow's Eyes
- Blue Red And Grey
- Boris The Spider ("Saturday Club" BBC Session)
- Boris The Spider (Remix)
- Boris The Spider (Who's Last Live Version)
- Break The News
- Break The News (Acoustic / Live In Kingston)
- Bucket T (Mono Version)
C
- Call Me Lightning
- Christmas (Live At Hull Version)
- Christmas (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- Circles (Revised Mono Version)
- Circles (Revised Second Mono Version)
- Cooks County
- Cousin Kevin (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- Cousin Kevin Model Child
- Cry If You Want
- Cry If You Want (Live)
- Cut My Hair
- Cut My Hair (Live In London / 2013)
D
- Daddy Rolling Stone (Mono Version)
- Daily Records
- Dancing In The Street (The BBC Session)
- Dangerous (1997 Unedited Remix)
- Dangerous (Live)
- Danny And My Ponies
- Detour
- Did You Steal My Money
- Dig (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- Disguises ("Saturday Club" BBC Session)
- Disguises (Mono Version)
- Do You Think It's Alright? (Live At Hull Version)
- Do You Think It's Alright? (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- Doctor Jimmy
- Doctor Jimmy (Live In London / 2013)
- Don't Let Go The Coat
- Dr. Jimmy (Who's Last Live Version)
- Dreaming From The Waist
- Dreaming From The Waist (Live)
- Drowned (Live At Wembley, UK / 2019)
- Drowned (Live In London / 2013)
E
- Eminence Front
- Eminence Front (Live At Wembley, UK / 2019)
- Eminence Front (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- Eminence Front (Live)
- Empty Glass (Group Version)
- Endless Wire
- Endless Wire (Extended Version)
- Eyesight To The Blind (The Hawker) (Live At Hull Version)
- Eyesight To The Blind (The Hawker) (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
F
G
- Getting In Tune (Lifehouse Chronicles / Alternative Mix / Remastered 2022)
- Getting In Tune (Remastered 2022)
- Glow Girl (Incl. Track Records Commercial)
- Go To The Mirror! (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- God Speaks, Of Marty Robbins
- Going Mobile (Lifehouse Chronicles / Demo / Remastered 2022)
- Going Mobile (Remastered 2022)
- Good Lovin' (The BBC Session)
- Got Nothing To Prove
- Greyhound Girl (Lifehouse Chronicles / Demo / Remastered 2022)
- Guitar And Pen
- Guitar And Pen (Olympic '78 Mix)
H
- Happy Jack
- Happy Jack ("Saturday Club" BBC Session)
- Happy Jack (Live At City Hall, Hull, 1970)
- Happy Jack (Live At Hull Version)
- Happy Jack (Single Version)
- Heaven And Hell (Live At Hull Version)
- Helpless Dancer
- Helpless Dancer (Live In London / 2013)
- Hero Ground Zero
- Hero Ground Zero (Live At Wembley, UK / 2019)
- How Can You Do It Alone
- How Can You Do It Alone (Live in Chicago / 1979)
- How Many Friends
- However Much I Booze
I
- I Am The Sea
- I Am The Sea (Live In London / 2013)
- I Can See For Miles
- I Can See For Miles (Incl. Charles Atlas Commercial)
- I Can See For Miles (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- I Can See For Miles (Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour Remixed Version)
- I Can't Explain (Live At Hull Version)
- I Can't Explain (Live At San Francisco Civic Auditorium, 1971)
- I Can't Explain (Live On "Shindig")
- I Can't Explain (Live)
- I Can't Explain (Mono Version)
- I Don't Wanna Get Wise
- I Like Nightmares
- I'm A Boy ("Saturday Club" BBC Session)
- I'm A Boy (Live At City Hall, Hull, 1970)
- I'm A Boy (Live At Hull Version)
- I'm A Boy (Mono Version)
- I'm A Boy (Mono)
- I'm Free (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- I'm Free (The BBC Session)
- I'm One
- I'm One (Live At Wembley, UK / 2019)
- I'm One (Live In London / 2013)
- I'm The Face
- I've Had Enough (Live In London / 2013)
- I've Known No War
- Imagine A Man
- Imagine A Man (Live At Wembley, UK / 2019)
- In A Hand Or A Face
- In The City (Mono Version)
- In The Ether
- Instant Party Mixture (Mono Version)
- Intro (Live In Kingston)
- Is It In My Head (Live In London / 2013)
- Is It In My Head?
- It's A Boy (Live At Hull Version)
- It's Hard (Live)
- It's In You
- It's Not Enough
- It's Your Turn
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L
- La La La Lies (The BBC Session)
- La-La-La-Lies (Mono Version)
- Leaving Here (Demo Recording)
- Leaving Here (The BBC Session)
- Let's See Action
- Little Billy
- Live Rock (Reprise) (Who's Last Live Version)
- Long Live Rock (Remixed Album Version)
- Long Live Rock (Single Mix)
- Long Live Rock (The BBC Session)
- Long Live Rock (Who's Last Live Version)
- Love Ain't For Keeping (Leslie West Version)
- Love Ain't For Keeping (Lifehouse Chronicles / Demo / Remastered 2022)
- Love Ain't For Keeping (Remastered 2022)
- Love Is Coming Down
- Love Is Coming Down (Work-In-Progress Mix)
- Love Reign O'er Me (5.1 Mix)
- Love Reign O'er Me (Live At Wembley, UK / 2019)
- Love Reign O'er Me (Live In London / 2013)
- Love Reign O'er Me (Remastered 1996)
- Love Reign O'er Me (Who's Last Live Version)
M
- Magic Bus (Mono Edit)
- Magic Bus (Mono)
- Magic Bus (Original Stereo Version)
- Magic Bus (Who's Last Live Version)
- Man With Money ("Saturday Club" BBC Session)
- Mary (Alternative Mix / Remastered 2022)
- Mary Anne With The Shaky Hand (Third Electric Version)
- Medley: Join Together (Medley / Live At The Silver Dome)
- Medley: Shakin' All Over / Spoonful ("David Lee Travis" BBC Session)
- Mike Post Theme
- Mike Post Theme (Live At Lyon / 2006)
- Miracle Cure (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- Mirror Door
- Music Must Change
- My Generation ("Saturday Club" BBC Session)
- My Generation ("Top Gear" BBC Session Radio 1 Jingle)
- My Generation (Live At Hull Version)
- My Generation (Live On The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour)
- My Generation (Mono Version)
- My Generation (Who's Last Live Version)
- My Wife (Live At The Gaumont State Theatre)
- My Wife (Remastered 2022)
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P
- Pick Up The Peace
- Pictures Of Lily
- Pictures Of Lily (The BBC Session)
- Pinball Wizard
- Pinball Wizard (Live At Hull Version)
- Pinball Wizard (Live At Wembley, UK / 2019)
- Pinball Wizard (Live At Woodstock)
- Pinball Wizard (Live In London / 2013)
- Pinball Wizard (Live In Swansea, 1976)
- Pinball Wizard (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- Pinball Wizard (Who's Last Live Version)
- Postcard
- Pure And Easy
- Pure And Easy (Lifehouse Chronicles / Home Studio Mix / Remastered 2022)
- Put The Money Down
R
S
- Sally Simpson (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- Sea And Sand
- Sea And Sand (Live In London / 2013)
- See Me, Feel Me (Live At Woodstock)
- See Me, Feel Me (Single Version)
- See Me, Feel Me (Who's Last Live Version)
- See My Way ("Saturday Club" BBC Session)
- Sensation (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- Shakin' All Over (Live At Hull Version)
- She Rocked My World
- She Rocked My World (Acoustic / Live In Kingston)
- Shout And Shimmy
- Sister Disco
- Slip Kid
- Smash The Mirror (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- Somebody Saved Me
- Sound Round
- Sparks (Live At Hull Version)
- Sparks (Live At Woodstock)
- Sparks (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- Squeeze Box (Acoustic / Live In Kingston)
- Squeeze Box (Live)
- Street Song
- Substitute (Acoustic / Live In Kingston)
- Substitute (Live At Hull Version)
- Substitute (Live At San Francisco Civic Auditorium, 1971)
- Substitute (Live At Wembley, UK / 2019 / Without Orchestra)
- Substitute (Single Version)
- Substitute (The BBC Session)
- Substitute (Version 2 The BBC Session)
- Substitute (Who's Last Live Version)
- Success Story
- Summertime Blues (Live At Hull Version)
- Summertime Blues (Studio Version)
- Summertime Blues (Who's Last Live Version)
T
- Tattoo (Acoustic / Live In Kingston)
- Tattoo (Live At Hull Version)
- Tea & Theatre
- Tea & Theatre (Acoustic / Live At Wembley, UK / 2019)
- Tea & Theatre (Live In London / 2013)
- Teenage Wasteland (Lifehouse Chronicles / Remastered 2022)
- The Acid Queen (Live At Hull Version)
- The Acid Queen (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- The Dirty Jobs
- The Dirty Jobs (Live In London / 2013)
- The Good's Gone (Mono Version)
- The Good's Gone (The BBC Session)
- The Kids Are Alright (Acoustic / Live In Kingston)
- The Kids Are Alright (Mono Version)
- The Kids Are Alright (Mono/Stereo Version)
- The Ox (Mono Version)
- The Punk And The Godfather
- The Punk And The Godfather (Live At Wembley, UK / 2019)
- The Punk And The Godfather (Live In London / 2013)
- The Quiet One
- The Quiet One (Live)
- The Real Me
- The Real Me (Live At Wembley, UK / 2019)
- The Real Me (Live In London / 2013)
- The Rock (Live At Wembley, UK / 2019)
- The Rock (Live In London / 2013)
- The Seeker (Edit)
- The Seeker (Live At Lyon / 2006)
- The Seeker (Live At Wembley, UK / 2019 / Without Orchestra)
- The Seeker (The BBC Session)
- The Song Is Over (Remastered 2022)
- There's A Doctor (Live At Hull Version)
- There's A Doctor (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- There's A Fortune In Those Hills (Demo / Remastered 2022)
- They Are All In Love
- They Make My Dream Come True
- This Gun Will Misfire
- Time Is Passing
- Time Is Passing (Lifehouse Chronicles / Demo / Remastered 2022)
- Tommy Can You Hear Me?
- Tommy Can You Hear Me? (Live At Hull Version)
- Tommy Can You Hear Me? (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- Tommy's Holiday Camp (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- Too Much (Lifehouse Chronicles / Demo / Remastered 2022)
- Too Much Of Anything
- Trick Of The Light
- Trilby's Piano
- Twist And Shout (Live)
W
- Waltz For A Pig
- Water (Studio Version)
- We Close Tonight
- We Got A Hit
- We Got A Hit (Extended Version)
- We're Not Gonna Take It (Live U.S. Tour/1989)
- Who Are You (Edit)
- Who Are You (Live At Lyon / 2006)
- Who Are You (Live At Wembley, UK / 2019)
- Who Are You (Live In London / 2013)
- Who Are You (Lost Verse Mix)
- Who Are You (US Edit Version)
- Who Are You (Who's Last Live Version)
- Why Did I Fall For That
- Won't Get Fooled Again (Acoustic / Live At Wembley, UK / 2019)
- Won't Get Fooled Again (Acoustic / Live In Kingston)
- Won't Get Fooled Again (Lifehouse Chronicles / Demo / Remastered 2022)
- Won't Get Fooled Again (Live At Shepperton Studios)
- Won't Get Fooled Again (Live In London / 2013)
- Won't Get Fooled Again (Original Album Version)
- Won't Get Fooled Again (Remastered 2022)
- Won't Get Fooled Again (Single Edit)
- Won't Get Fooled Again (Who's Last Live Version)

