![]() ![]() First song? “Who Are You.” They started there? Hell, isn’t that supposed to be an encore or something? The sound was pristine, loud but not deafeningly so. We were about twenty rows back and they had a big crystal-clear central screen with two side screens. And for quite a number of years now, Ringo’s son (and Keith’s godson) Zak has been their drummer and he is a worthy inheritor of the crown. Keith Moon was always a propulsive drummer. I think the main word I’d associate with them is POWERFUL. ![]() Well, they’re very much around and they sound fantastic. This current tour is called The Who Hits 50! and I tell you what, it sure didn’t seem like it.Īnybody I’ve told about it says, basically A) are they still around? and B) they’re old so they must suck. In what I can only deem the world’s greatest oversight on my part, despite The Who touring the States some twenty times, I had never seen them. It was just an awesome, mind-blowing show. So I had to go back and revise that list and sadly, Jeff Back/Stevie Ray Vaughn have become an honorary mention and this show is now in the Top Ten, more likely in the Top Five. Because quite simply,this was one of the best shows I have ever seen in my life. That list, as it turns out, was premature and – knowing I was going to see The Who – don’t exactly know what I was thinking. I recently wrote a post wherein I listed my top ten live concerts of all time. ![]()
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