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Re[2]: PT release dates and other shit
Jeff writes:
>4: People mentioned that the Who scrounged, if you will, for equipment even
>as late as '68.. How bad was their financial state? I presume by Tommy
>things
>mellowed out/blossomed financially for them... Of course I heard the rumors
>about
>Entwistle/Jones running out of dough in the late 80s, necessitating a tour...
>Comments on both periods?
I understood that the band was in serious financial straits in the '68 era. And
that the huge success of Tommy was what allowed them to even continue...
OK,
KLW
PS: nice to see that we're all getting along nicely in the sandbox again and
talking about things that really matter!
PS2: I finally stuck a crowbar in my wallet and got the 30 yrs box set. I'm
still digesting the music, but I did want to report that the "face" button that
I mentioned I have is none other than the yellow PT backstage pass button
displayed in the book. I am understandably peeing on myself with joy...