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Re[2]: replacing Moon



>> I can't remember where I read this (and it was a while ago).  But I 
>> believe that there was an interview with Pete in which he said that he 
>> wanted to go with a drummer that didn't sound like Keith.  I could 
>very > well be mistaken.
          
>He bad-mouthed Moon quite a bit after Moon died, saying he couldn't follow 
>Moon, etc.  What a dink.  He wanted a simpler sounding drummer?  He got one.
          
          Well, Pete badmouthing Keith after 78 was probably a defense 
          mechanism on Pete's part. He focused on Keith's flaws in an 
          effort not to come to grip with his own role in Keith's 
          death. To coin the current phrasing, Entwistle, Daltrey, and 
          Townshend were great "enablers" for Keith.
          
          jim