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Re: Ticket hassles




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> > Interesting to read everybody's hassles getting good tickets for the Who...now I know I'm not alone.  I showed up at box office in Denver for the pre-sale offered two days early - waited in line 2 hours - was second in line - only to be turned away because I didn't have the official membership card from sponsoring radio station!!  And the radio station had assured me I only needed to be registered (which I was).  Very upset - drove to nearest library to try Ticketmaster online - that didn't work - used pay phone and many quarters - begged person on other line to please not put me on hold again - and finally got tickets.  Not the good seats, of course.  The radio station manager apologized to me, and said he would try to upgrade tickets...but that was 2 weeks ago, and I don't think it is gonna happen.                                                                    Still, its better than my seat at the 1976 concert - absolute nosebleed section at McNichols Arena in Denver.  However, according to The Who Concert book (very informative), that particular concert had been rescheduled from a week before, due to a bad snowstorm in outlying areas that prevented the Who from transporting their equipment.  Which meant that instead of seeing the Who that week, I ended up hanging out downtown, and met a guy who became my future husband (and future ex).  All of which I forgot, until I read that book.  The Who has influenced my life in too many strange and scary ways, I think.  But I love them.  Bad concert seats and all.  
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