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Re: genesis reference



Bernd, re:

>The five successful revolutions were:
>the introduction of the rock genre with My Generation, the breaking of its
>limitations with A Quick One While He's Away, rock as an art form in The Who
>Sell Out, psychodelic rock in Tommy (and especially the movie), and the
>definition of hard rock with Who's Next and Quadrophenia.

Psychedelic rock was prevalent before the release, or conception, of Tommy.
And, IMO, LAL is a much better, and earlier, representation of 'hard rock.'

AQOWHA is definitely groundbreaking, though.

Litgo