#53 Roger Daltrey (The Who) 1994 Interview
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In the interview, Daltrey talks about: - Whether he has gotten his due from his solo albums - Which album was a writing breakthrough for him - Why he thinks fans have a hard time accepting him outside of The Who - What’s great about The Who’s music - Why The Who isn’t touring - How hard it is singing Who songs - How anger changes in middle age - If he feels competitive with Pete Townshend - If he knew Townshend was competing with him - How Tommy really became a hit record - Why Townshend is the way he is about The Who - Why it was a constant struggle to make more records - How he feels everyone in the band but Pete did not get the recognition they deserved - The chemistry in the band - What was something he was proud of from the Carnegie Hall gig - Playing with the Spin Doctors on the Dave Letterman show. - How his upcoming concert differs from the Carnegie Hall show - What Townshend said to him after the Carnegie show - The challenges with the Carnegie Hall concert - The bad sound at Carnegie Hall - When he knew he was going to take the show on the road - Whether he ever considered hitting the road with a three-member rock band - Whether they considered playing Woodstock ‘94 - The story of how he started spinning the microphone - How the music biz is so “bloody corporate” - Whether he thinks he will ever just sit back and relax - Whether he goes to see his contemporaries in concert - Whether he worries he’s going to disappoint fans - Why didn’t the Who do encores   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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