Re: Riff tune title?

[mleaman@sccoast.net (Mark Leaman)]

>Recently I was trying to locate a Who song in my album/CD collection which
>is simply an electric guitar chordal riff repeated over and over with only
>slight variations as to timing, or maybe PT does a double strum at one point
>but otherwise the riff, repeated continually, is the whole song. The chords
>are exactly the ones which open In A Hand Or A Face and are a familiar
>Townshend sequence. The song I`m referring to has no vocals. Memory tells me
>that the liner notes on the vinyl album it`s on indicate that PT said the
>tune was "just a riff which went nowhere". Does this ring a bell with
>anyone? Thanks.....

Gary M.:

That would be Waspman, I think. No vocals unless you count the repeated
"Wasp-man..." "Sting, STING!" (This is before The Police, too, so I had to
wonder if that's where he got his name).

                   Cheers                   ML

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