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Re: Pete Townshend video (The History Of Rock'n'Roll)
- Subject: Re: Pete Townshend video (The History Of Rock'n'Roll)
- From: c641069@showme.missouri.edu
- Date: Mon, 15 Sep 1997 18:06:51 -0500 (CDT)
> "Look at my life, look at my generation, how did that work? Jimi
> Hendrix, Brian Jones, Janis Joplin, Keith Moon, (...) dead people, my
> life is full of dead people, my friends are dead, my friends! They might
> be your fucking icons, they're my fucking friends, they're dead!"
>
I first saw this on the History of Rock'n'Roll. I heard it again at a
movie shown at the Rock'n'Roll Hall of Fame. Both times it made my eyes
swell up and nearly cry.