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The Who are an English rock band formed in 1964 by Roger Daltrey , Pete Townshend , John Entwistle and Keith Moon . They became known for energetic live performances which often included instrument destruction...

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1962–1963 The Who 1962-1963 Performances The Who, then known as The Detours, began performing in mid-1962 in a variety of lineups before the band members became more settled, along with their roles within the group.-History:...	Then known as The Detours, Roger Daltrey Roger Daltrey Roger Harry Daltrey, CBE , is an English singer and actor, best known as the founder and lead singer of English rock band The Who. He has maintained a musical career as a solo artist and has also worked in the film industry, acting in a large number of films, theatre and television roles and also... , Pete Townshend Pete Townshend Peter Dennis Blandford "Pete" Townshend is an English rock guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and author, known principally as the guitarist and songwriter for the rock group The Who, as well as for his own solo career... , and John Entwistle John Entwistle John Alec Entwistle was an English bass guitarist, songwriter, singer, horn player, and film and record producer who was best known as the bass player for the rock band The Who. His aggressive lead sound influenced many rock bass players... perform with varying personnel in and around the London area.
1964 The Who 1964 Performances The Who performed extensively in 1964, supporting their first-ever single “Zoot Suit/I'm the Face” and their late-1964 single “I Can't Explain”. The band were still known as The Detours when the year began before changing their name to The Who in February; another name change to The High Numbers in...	The group becomes The Who (and for a short period, The High Numbers), performing strictly in England. In May, drummer Keith Moon Keith Moon Keith John Moon was an English musician, best known for being the drummer of the English rock group The Who. He gained acclaim for his exuberant and innovative drumming style, and notoriety for his eccentric and often self-destructive behaviour, earning him the nickname "Moon the Loon". Moon... joins Daltrey, Townshend, and Entwistle, completing the band’s classic lineup. They release their first two singles, "Zoot Suit/I'm the Face" (as The High Numbers) "I Can't Explain I Can't Explain "I Can't Explain" is a song by the English rock band The Who, written by Pete Townshend, and produced by Shel Talmy. The song was issued as a single in December 1964 in the United States and on 15 January 1965 in the United Kingdom.-Background:... ".
1965 The Who Tour 1965 The Who Tour 1965 was a series of performances by The Who, supporting releases such as "I Can't Explain", "Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere", and My Generation .-History:...	The band performs mostly in the United Kingdom, with a few dates in Paris and a short tour of Sweden. Supported releases include "Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere "Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere" was a single released by The Who in 1965. It features call-and-response lyrics and some of the first ever recorded guitar feedback. The song was composed by guitarist Pete Townshend and vocalist Roger Daltrey, the only time they wrote together... " and My Generation (album and single My Generation My Generation is the debut album by the English rock band The Who, released by Brunswick Records in the United Kingdom in December 1965. In the United States it was released by Decca Records as The Who Sings My Generation in April 1966, with a different cover and a slightly altered track... ).
1966 The Who Tour 1966 The Who Tour 1966 was a series of performances and tours by The Who, supporting releases such as My Generation , "Substitute", "I'm a Boy", and A Quick One.-History:...	Performances mostly in the United Kingdom, with various short tours around Europe. Supported releases include "Substitute", "I'm a Boy I'm a Boy "I'm a Boy" is a 1966 rock song written by Pete Townshend for his band The Who. The song, like other early recordings by the band, such as "I Can't Explain", "The Kids Are Alright" and "Happy Jack", centers around the early power pop genre... ", and A Quick One A Quick One A Quick One is the second album by English rock band The Who, released in 1966. The American record company executives at Decca Records released the album under the title Happy Jack, rather than the sexually suggestive title of the original UK release, and due to "Happy Jack" being a top 40 hit in... .
1967 The Who Tour 1967 The Who Tour 1967 was a series of performances and tours by The Who, supporting releases such as A Quick One, "Pictures of Lily", and The Who Sell Out...	Performances in the United Kingdom and Europe, as well as the band’s first trips to North America. Supported releases include "Pictures of Lily Pictures of Lily "Pictures of Lily" is a single by the British rock band The Who, written by guitarist and primary songwriter Pete Townshend. It was released in 1967 as a single, and made the top five in the UK, but failed to break into the top 50 in the United States.... " and The Who Sell Out The Who Sell Out -Track listing:All songs written by Pete Townshend except where noted. The between song jingles apparently have no official titles and are not listed anywhere on the original album packaging, though they are listed in the inner booklet of the 1995 remaster.Side one... .
1968 The Who Tour 1968 The Who Tour 1968 was a series of performances and tours by The Who, supporting releases such as the The Who Sell Out album and the "Magic Bus" single.-History:...	Dates in the United Kingdom and tours of Australia/New Zealand and North America. Supported releases include The Who Sell Out The Who Sell Out -Track listing:All songs written by Pete Townshend except where noted. The between song jingles apparently have no official titles and are not listed anywhere on the original album packaging, though they are listed in the inner booklet of the 1995 remaster.Side one... and "Magic Bus Magic Bus (song) "Magic Bus" is a song written by Pete Townshend at the time of My Generation in 1965, but not recorded by The Who until 1968. It is one of the band's most popular songs and has been a concert staple. The record reached #26 in the United Kingdom and #25 in the United States.The song's arrangement... ".
1969 The Who Tour 1969 The Who Tour 1969 was a series of performances and tours by The Who, partially in support of their Tommy album.-History:1969 was an extremely transitional year for the band, due almost entirely to Pete Townshend's rock opera Tommy, which they had begun recording the previous autumn...	Various dates in the United Kingdom and three separate trips to North America; the group also performs its first opera house shows later in the year in support of Tommy Tommy (rock opera) Tommy is the fourth album by English rock band The Who, released by Track Records and Polydor Records in the United Kingdom and Decca Records/MCA in the United States. A double album telling a loose story about a "deaf, dumb and blind boy" who becomes the leader of a messianic movement, Tommy was... .
1970 The Who Tour 1970 The Who Tour 1970 was a series of performances and tours by The Who in support of both their Tommy and Live at Leeds albums.-History:As in most of 1969, the band's stage act was dominated by the stage performance of the rock opera Tommy, which had been the centerpiece of their show since the...	Opera house dates in Europe, as well as various dates and tours of the United Kingdom and the United States. Supported releases include Tommy Tommy (rock opera) Tommy is the fourth album by English rock band The Who, released by Track Records and Polydor Records in the United Kingdom and Decca Records/MCA in the United States. A double album telling a loose story about a "deaf, dumb and blind boy" who becomes the leader of a messianic movement, Tommy was... and Live at Leeds Live at Leeds Live at Leeds is The Who's first live album, and is the only live album that was released while the group were still recording and performing regularly. Initially released in the United States on 16 May 1970, by Decca and MCA and the United Kingdom on 23 May 1970, by Track and Polydor, the album... , the latter recorded in February.
1971 The Who Tour 1971 The Who Tour 1971 was a series of performances and tours by The Who in which they performed material from Pete Townshend’s rock opera Lifehouse, much of which would then appear on their 1971 album Who's Next.-History:...	A series of performances at the Young Vic in London for the Lifehouse project, as well as tours of the United Kingdom and the United States supporting Who's Next Who's Next Who's Next is the fifth studio album by English rock band The Who, released in August 1971. The album has origins in a rock opera conceived by Pete Townshend called Lifehouse. The ambitious, complex project did not come to fruition at the time and instead, many of the songs written for the project... .
1972 The Who Tour 1972 The Who Tour 1972 was The Who's second concert tour for their Who's Next album.-History:After the tours supporting Who's Next in the United States and the United Kingdom the previous year, the band did a mini-tour of Europe after recording a few tracks for an album that was ultimately not released,...	A five-week European tour promoting Who's Next Who's Next Who's Next is the fifth studio album by English rock band The Who, released in August 1971. The album has origins in a rock opera conceived by Pete Townshend called Lifehouse. The ambitious, complex project did not come to fruition at the time and instead, many of the songs written for the project... .
1973 The Who Tour 1973 The Who Tour 1973 was The Who's first concert tour supporting their Quadrophenia album.-History:The band did one tour each in England and North America supporting the Quadrophenia album, released in October of 1973, then added four additional dates in London after their November dates at the Lyceum...	One TV live special in the Netherlands early in the year, with tours of England and North America later in the year in support of Quadrophenia Quadrophenia Quadrophenia is the sixth studio album by English rock band The Who. Released on 19 October 1973 by Track and Polydor in the UK, and Track and MCA in the US, it is a double album, and the group's second rock opera... .
1974 The Who Tour 1974 The Who Tour 1974 was The Who's second concert tour supporting their latest album, Quadrophenia.-History:After beginning work in January on the soundtrack for the Tommy film, the band played a mini-tour of France in February, continuing to feature Quadrophenia as the centerpiece of their shows as...	A tour of France, sporadic dates in England, and four shows in New York, supporting Quadrophenia Quadrophenia Quadrophenia is the sixth studio album by English rock band The Who. Released on 19 October 1973 by Track and Polydor in the UK, and Track and MCA in the US, it is a double album, and the group's second rock opera... .
1975 The Who Tour 1975 The Who Tour 1975 was The Who's first concert tour supporting The Who By Numbers.-Band members:Roger Daltrey - lead vocals, harmonicaPete Townshend - lead guitar, vocals*John Entwistle - bass guitar, vocals...	Tours of the United Kingdom and North America supporting The Who By Numbers The Who by Numbers The Who by Numbers is the seventh album by English rock band The Who, released on 3 October 1975 in the United Kingdom through Polydor Records, and on 25 October 1975 in the United States by MCA Records... .
1976 The Who Tour 1976 The Who Tour 1976 was The Who's second concert tour for their The Who By Numbers album.-History:After spending most of the last three months of 1975 supporting The Who By Numbers, the group again embarked on a series of tours in 1976, with two stints in North America and several shows in the United...	Two tours of North America and sporadic dates in the United Kingdom and Europe, supporting The Who By Numbers The Who by Numbers The Who by Numbers is the seventh album by English rock band The Who, released on 3 October 1975 in the United Kingdom through Polydor Records, and on 25 October 1975 in the United States by MCA Records... . The group’s last tours with Keith Moon.
1977–1978 The Who 1977-1978 Performances The Who performed only twice between their 1976 and 1979 tours, both as specially arranged dates to provide more recent concert footage for their upcoming rockumentary The Kids Are Alright.-History:...	Two special performances in London filmed for The Kids Are Alright The Kids Are Alright (film) The Kids Are Alright is a 1979 rockumentary film about the English rock band The Who, including live performances, promotional films and interviews from 1964 to 1978.-Production:... rockumentary, marking Keith Moon’s last performances before his death.
1979 The Who Tour 1979 The Who Tour 1979 was The Who's first concert tour since the death of original drummer Keith Moon, supporting their 1978 album Who Are You.-History:...	New drummer Kenney Jones Kenney Jones Kenneth Thomas "Kenney" Jones is a veteran English rock drummer best known for his work in Small Faces, Faces, and The Who.-Small Faces to the Faces:... and keyboardist John "Rabbit" Bundrick John Bundrick John Douglas "Rabbit" Bundrick is an American rock keyboardist, pianist and organist. He is best known for his work with The Who and associations with others including Eric Burdon, Bob Marley and the Wailers, Roger Waters, Free and Crawler. Bundrick is noted as the principal musician for the cult... join the band for a brief run of shows throughout Europe in the summer and fall and the New York metro area in September. These shows serve to reestablish the Who as a band. In the late autumn, the band undertake a short tour of the Midwest and Northeast promoting The Kids Are Alright The Kids Are Alright (film) The Kids Are Alright is a 1979 rockumentary film about the English rock band The Who, including live performances, promotional films and interviews from 1964 to 1978.-Production:... and Quadrophenia Quadrophenia (film) Quadrophenia is a 1979 British film, loosely based around the 1973 rock opera of the same name by The Who. The film stars Phil Daniels as a Mod named Jimmy. It was directed by Franc Roddam in his feature directing debut... films. Eleven fans die 1979 The Who concert disaster The 1979 Who concert disastertook place at the Riverfront Coliseum in Cincinnati, Ohio on 3 December 1979, as part of the band's U.S. tour, the first in three years... prior to a December show in Cincinnati.
1980 The Who Tour 1980 The Who Tour 1980 was The Who's second concert tour since the death of original drummer Keith Moon, supporting their 1978 album Who Are You.-History:...	European warm-up dates and two tours of North America, supporting Who Are You Who Are You Who Are You is the eighth studio album by English rock band The Who. It was released on 18 August 1978, through Polydor Records in the United Kingdom and MCA Records in the United States. It peaked at #2 on the US charts and #6 on the UK charts... .
1981 The Who Tour 1981 The Who Tour 1981 was The Who's third concert tour since the death of original drummer Keith Moon, with most dates performed in advance of the release of their recently-recorded Face Dances album...	Tour of the United Kingdom and appearance on the German TV program Rockpalast Rockpalast Rockpalast is a German music television show that broadcasts live on German television station Westdeutscher Rundfunk . Rockpalast started in 1974 and continues to this day. Hundreds of rock and jazz bands have performed on Rockpalast... , supporting Face Dances Face Dances Face Dances is the ninth album by English rock band The Who. It was originally released in 1981 in the US on Warner Bros. Records and in the UK on Polydor Records... .
1982 The Who Tour 1982 The Who Tour 1982 was The Who's last with drummer Kenney Jones. While the tour was originally intended to support their 1982 album It's Hard, the band later announced it would be their final tour, though they would eventually reunite twice and then tour again in 1989.-History:Aside from two warm-up...	Two warm-up shows in Birmingham Birmingham Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. It is the most populous British city outside the capital London, with a population of 1,036,900 , and lies at the heart of the West Midlands conurbation, the second most populous urban area in the United Kingdom with a... , England, followed by two tours of North America, supporting It's Hard It's Hard It's Hard is the tenth studio album by English rock band The Who. It is the last Who album to feature bassist John Entwistle and drummer Kenney Jones, as well as the last to be released on Warner Bros. Records in the US. It was their last album until 2006's Endless Wire. It was released in 1982 on... . Tim Gorman Tim Gorman Tim Gorman is a rock keyboardist born and based in San Francisco. He has worked as a session musician from the 1980s until the present, his most notable collaborations being with Duane Eddy, Paul Kantner and The Who.... serves as the keyboardist for the year, while the group intends at the time for this to be their last tour. The live album Who's Last Who's Last Who's Last is the second live album by British band The Who, recorded in 1982 during what was then billed as the band's "farewell tour". Thus, this album, released in 1984, was to be the band's "last" album... is recorded in North America.
1985 and 1988 The Who 1985 and 1988 Reunions The Who performed only twice between their 1982 and 1989 tours, both short reunions that were nonetheless highly-anticipated. The first took place in 1985 for the Live Aid concert and the second in 1988 for the BPI Awards...	The band reunites for short performances at Live Aid Live Aid Live Aid was a dual-venue concert that was held on 13 July 1985. The event was organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise funds for relief of the ongoing Ethiopian famine. Billed as the "global jukebox", the event was held simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, United Kingdom ... in 1985 and again for the 1988 BPI Awards Brit Awards The Brit Awards are the British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards. The name was originally a shortened form of "British", "Britain" or "Britannia", but subsequently became a backronym for British Record Industry Trust... , their last appearances with Kenney Jones.
1989 The Who Tour 1989 The Who Tour 1989 was The Who's reunion tour in celebration of their 25th anniversary and their first without drummer Kenney Jones, who had replaced Keith Moon in 1979...	Reunion tours of North America and England with drummer Simon Phillips Simon Phillips Simon Phillips is an English jazz, pop and rock drummer.-Career:Phillips began to play professionally at the age of twelve in his father's Dixieland band for four years. He was then offered the chance to play in the musical Jesus Christ Superstar... and several other supporting musicians and singers, including lead guitarist Steve Bolton Steve Bolton Steve Bolton, also known as "Boltz" Bolton, is an English rock musician who, since the start of his career in the 1960s, has played guitar on video, film and television and recorded as well as toured with a number of well-known artists.-Music career:A native of Manchester, Steve Bolton played with... . The live album Join Together Join Together (album) Join Together is a box set of live material released from The Who's 1989 25th Anniversary Tour. Several of the tracks were recorded at Radio City Music Hall, New York, and at Universal Amphitheater, Los Angeles, with the rest from various other concerts during the tour.It was released in 1990 by... and part of the Tommy and Quadrophenia Live Tommy and Quadrophenia Live Tommy and Quadrophenia Live is a 3-disc DVD box set that includes performances by The Who from their 1989 and 1996-1997 tours... DVD results.
1996–1997 The Who Tour 1996-1997 The Who Tour 1996-1997 was The Who's second attempt at a tour promoting their 1973 album, Quadrophenia.-History:Having worked on the remastering of Quadrophenia in 1996, Pete Townshend was inspired to finally perform the complete rock opera as he had always hoped to hear it played, with a full band...	The group reunites again for a charity show in Hyde Park Hyde Park, London Hyde Park is one of the largest parks in central London, United Kingdom, and one of the Royal Parks of London, famous for its Speakers' Corner.The park is divided in two by the Serpentine... with drummer Zak Starkey Zak Starkey Zak Starkey is an English rock drummer. He is the son of Beatles drummer Ringo Starr and Starr's first wife Maureen Starkey Tigrett. He is also well known for his unofficial membership in the English rock band The Who, with whom he has performed and recorded since 1996. He is also the third... and a number of other support musicians for a full-scale performances of Quadrophenia Quadrophenia Quadrophenia is the sixth studio album by English rock band The Who. Released on 19 October 1973 by Track and Polydor in the UK, and Track and MCA in the US, it is a double album, and the group's second rock opera... ; tours of North America and Europe follow. Part of the Tommy and Quadrophenia Live Tommy and Quadrophenia Live Tommy and Quadrophenia Live is a 3-disc DVD box set that includes performances by The Who from their 1989 and 1996-1997 tours... DVD is recorded.
1999 The Who 1999 Performances The Who reformed again for a series of shows in late 1999 following both the momentum from their 1996-97 Quadrophenia tours and Pete Townshend's renewed interest in his Lifehouse rock opera. These performances are notable in that they were the first time the band played as a five-piece group since...	The band plays as a five-piece for the first time since 1982, including two acoustic shows for the Bridge School Benefit Bridge School Benefit The Bridge School Benefit is an annual non-profit charity concert held in Mountain View, California, every October at the Shoreline Amphitheatre. The concerts are all organized by musician Neil Young and his wife, Pegi.... and two charity shows in Chicago, followed by two Christmas shows in London. The live albums The Vegas Job The Vegas Job The Vegas Job is a concert film of The Who's performance on October 29, 1999 in Las Vegas, Nevada at the infamous Pixelon launch event. The performance was supposed to be viewed over the internet by millions of viewers, but instead was only seen by the people in the theater until released on DVD... and Blues to the Bush Blues to the Bush Blues to the Bush is a live album by The Who that was sold exclusively from the now defunct MusicMaker.com. It was recorded at the House of Blues in Chicago on 12 and 13 November 1999, and at the Empire Theatre, Shepherd's Bush on 22 and 23 December 1999.... are recorded.
2000 The Who Tour 2000 The Who Tour 2000 was in support of The Who's live album The Blues to the Bush and their first full-fledged tour as a five-piece band since 1982.-History:...	Tours of the United States and England, the last charity date in at the Royal Albert Hall Royal Albert Hall The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall situated on the northern edge of the South Kensington area, in the City of Westminster, London, England, best known for holding the annual summer Proms concerts since 1941.... in London released as a live album Live at the Royal Albert Hall (The Who album) Live at the Royal Albert Hall is a three-CD live album set by The Who, released in 2003.Discs one and two were recorded on 27 November 2000 and consist of John Entwistle, Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, Zak Starkey, and John "Rabbit" Bundrick performing a concert at the Royal Albert Hall for the... and DVD The Who & Special Guests: Live at the Royal Albert Hall The Who & Special Guests: Live at the Royal Albert Hall is a concert film of The Who's concert on November 27, 2000 at the Royal Albert Hall in London to benefit the Teenage Cancer Trust. A number of special guests joined the band on stage to perform the band's hits... .
The Concert for New York City The Concert for New York City The Concert for New York City was a benefit concert, featuring many famous musicians, that took place on October 20, 2001 at Madison Square Garden in New York City in response to the September 11, 2001 attacks...	The group plays four songs at the benefit concert in New York following the September 11, 2001 attacks.
2002 The Who Tour 2002 The Who Tour 2002 was a tour by The Who, partially in support of the DVD The Who & Special Guests: Live at the Royal Albert Hall. It is perhaps known best as the first tour the band did without original bassist John Entwistle, who died the night before the North American tour was to begin; the...	Five shows in England early in the year mark the group’s final performances with John Entwistle John Entwistle John Alec Entwistle was an English bass guitarist, songwriter, singer, horn player, and film and record producer who was best known as the bass player for the rock band The Who. His aggressive lead sound influenced many rock bass players... . A North American tour commences with bassist Pino Palladino Pino Palladino Pino Palladino is a Welsh bass guitarist who gained fame playing primarily rock and roll, blues rock, and rhythm and blues music, although he has been lauded for his ability to play most genres of popular music, including jazz, neo soul, and funk... a few days after Entwistle’s death. The Encore Series 2002 Encore Series 2002 Encore Series 2002 is an album series of live recordings from The Who's 2002 American tour. The albums contain soundboard recordings of 25 concerts from the tour, available as two-CD individual shows or as part of a box set. The Who would continue this practice on their 2004 and 2006 and 2007 tours... includes all but two shows from the North American tour.
2004 The Who Tour 2004 The Who embarked upon a series of live shows in 2004, including the band’s first ever performances in Japan and their first in Australia since 1968.-History:...	A series of dates in the United Kingdom and the United States in addition to the band’s first trip to Japan and their first shows in Australia since 1968. Supporting the Then and Now compilation album, which included two new songs. Shows are chronicled in the Encore Series 2004 Encore Series 2004 Encore Series 2004 is live album series recorded during concerts on The Who's 2004 tour Japan, Australia, United Kingdom, and United States. It contains soundboard recordings of all 18 concerts from the tour, available as two-CD individual shows or as part of a box set.... .
2005 The Who 2005 Performances The Who performed just twice in 2005, at a charity performance in New York and as part of the Live 8 concert in London. These were their only appearances between their 2004 and 2006-2007 tours.-History:...	Charity acoustic performance in New York and an appearance at Live 8 Live 8 Live 8 was a string of benefit concerts that took place on 2 July 2005, in the G8 states and in South Africa. They were timed to precede the G8 Conference and summit held at the Gleneagles Hotel in Auchterarder, Scotland from 6–8 July 2005; they also coincided with the 20th anniversary of Live Aid... , the latter with bassist Damon Minchella Damon Minchella Damon Minchella is an English bass guitarist, formerly with Ocean Colour Scene, which he left in 2003. He was a regular member of Paul Weller's backing band until 2008, is a member of the supergroup The Players and played for The Who during their performance at the Live 8 concert in Hyde Park.He... and drummer Steve White filling in for Pino Palladino and Zak Starkey.
2006–2007 The Who Tour 2006-2007 The Who Tour 2006–2007 was The Who's first worldwide concert tour since 1997, supporting their Endless Wire album.-History:In December 2005, Rolling Stone magazine announced that The Who would be touring in the summer of 2006, visiting Australia, Canada, Japan, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the...	Tours of the United Kingdom, Europe, and the United States, supporting Endless Wire Endless Wire (The Who album) Endless Wire is the eleventh album by the English rock band The Who released on 30 October 2006, through Polydor Records and the following day in the United States by Universal Republic. It was their first new album of original material in twenty-four years following the release of It's Hard in 1982... . Shows are chronicled in the Encore Series 2006 and 2007 Encore Series 2006 and 2007 Encore Series 2006 and Encore Series 2007 are album series from The Who's 2006-2007 tour.Following a practice started with their Encore Series 2002 and Encore Series 2004, every performance was released on compact disc. Starting with the 2006-2007 series, each show was also available on DVD...
2008–2009 The Who Tour 2008-2009 The Who Tour 2008-2009 was The Who's first "greatest hits" concert tour since their successful world tour for their Endless Wire album.-History:...	Various shows in England and the United States as well as tours of North America, Japan, and New Zealand/Australia.
2010 The Who 2010 Performances The Who did only two major performances in 2010, one as the halftime act for Super Bowl XLIV and the other a benefit performance during the series of Teenage Cancer Trust concerts in London.-History:...	The band is the featured act for the Super Bowl XLIV Super Bowl XLIV Super Bowl XLIV was an American football game between the American Football Conference champion Indianapolis Colts and the National Football Conference champion New Orleans Saints to decide the National Football League champion for the 2009 season. The Saints defeated the Colts by a score of... Halftime Show. They also perform Quadrophenia Quadrophenia Quadrophenia is the sixth studio album by English rock band The Who. Released on 19 October 1973 by Track and Polydor in the UK, and Track and MCA in the US, it is a double album, and the group's second rock opera... for their Teenage Cancer Trust Teenage Cancer Trust Teenage Cancer Trust is a charity that focuses on the needs of teenagers and young adults with cancer, leukaemia, Hodgkin’s and related diseases by providing specialist teenage units in NHS hospitals. The units are dedicated areas for teenage patients, who are involved in their concept and creation... concert in London.
2011 The Who 2011 Performances The Who have performed once so far in 2011, playing four songs during a benefit concert for the Killing Cancer charity in London.-History:On January 13th, the band performed for the first time since their benefit performance the previous March, this time in aid of the Killing Cancer charity...	A short performance in London for the Killing Cancer charity.

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