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Does anyone have any info on John's passing?

At 06:53 PM 6/11/02 -0700, you wrote:

>The Who Mailing List Digest
>    Tuesday, June 11 2002   Volume 09 : Number 164
>
>
>
>In this issue:
>
>         Re: WOW!!  Who w/o pete?
>         lookin for single ticket, or a single ticket buyer
>         OT: Stones biographer objects to knighthood
>         Simon on songs added to Who set
>         Simon solo dates
>         Eminence Front/Livin' With A Drunk
>         Re: Eminence Front/Livin' With A Drunk
>         Re: Eminence Front/Livin' With A Drunk
>         Re: Eminence Front/Livin' With A Drunk
>         WHO IN DALLAS!
>         Re: Eminence Front/Livin' With A Drunk
>         Re: Simon on songs added to Who set
>         Re: Simon on songs added to Who set
>         Is Pete's Site Down?
>         Re: Is Pete's Site Down?
>         Re: Is Pete's Site Down?
>         Re: Simon on songs added to Who set
>         Re: Simon on songs added to Who set
>
>----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 21:30:20 EDT
>From: Wdbedzyk@aol.com
>Subject: Re: WOW!!  Who w/o pete?
>
> >> "That's one thing that rarely gets discussed (perhaps for a good
> >> reason):  *What if* Roger, John, & Kenny (& Rabbit, too, I
> >> suppose) decided to stay together as a band after Pete quit?
> >> Any guesses on how long a venture like that would've lasted?
> >> Or is the whole idea too awkward to even consider?"
>
> >Hmmmm.  You're right.  It seems too weird to think about, but here goes....
>
>DST in 1994 - it didn't go over very well nor last very long....
>
>Bill
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 00:48:58 EDT
>From: Sroundtable@aol.com
>Subject: lookin for single ticket, or a single ticket buyer
>
>I have 2 decent tickets to both sacramento and shoreline shows, but will only
>be using one of them, as it turns out.  I am either looking for someone with
>a good single seat to either show they can sell me, then i can sell my 2,
>OR... someone who wants to buy a single.  I will sell below cost.  At
>sacramento (autowest) i have sec 103, row 11 on pete's side.  The cost of the
>2 seats via ticketmaster was $361.  At shoreline I have sec. 200 row g
>($228).  Please e-mail me with any interest.  Hey AEB, u interested in going
>with me?  :)
>
>kevin mc
>
>"Just fucking listen and shut up!"- Pete Townshend live in Long Beach 1971
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 05:46:04 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Brian Cady <brianinatlanta2001@yahoo.com>
>Subject: OT: Stones biographer objects to knighthood
>
>A very interesting piece on Mick Jagger by Philip
>Norman in the Evening Standard about why Mick
>shouldn't get a knighthood. It's not for the usual
>"harumpf-harumpf" reasons. Read it at:
>http://shorterlink.com/?FD6I6P
>
>
>=====
>- -Brian in Atlanta
>The Who This Month!
>http://www.thewhothismonth.com
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>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 06:28:04 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Brian Cady <brianinatlanta2001@yahoo.com>
>Subject: Simon on songs added to Who set
>
> From the diary at the official Who site:
>http://www.petetownshend.co.uk/projects/thewho/main/diary/display.cfm?id=8&zone=diary
>
>11 June 2002
> From Simon
>
>Hi everyone,
>
>Day 2 of rehearsals and things seem to be going pretty
>well. Great to be back playing with big brother and
>the guys. We've run through quite a few additional
>songs to the regular Who set. They include; Eminence
>Front, Sea and Sand, Tricky Day, Music Must Change and
>lots, lots more.
>
>I'll make sure I pop back now and again to give you
>updates from my point of view as I'm sure you're all
>keen to hear news from behind the scenes.
>
>Love
>
>Simon
>
>- --
>- -Brian in Atlanta
>The Who This Month!
>http://www.thewhothismonth.com
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>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 09:38:42 -0400
>From: "Buck MeLikeMyBackAintGotNoBone" <whocasa@hotmail.com>
>Subject: Simon solo dates
>
>from http://www.simontownshend.com/soupnews.html
>
>POSTED 5th June 2002
>** Proudly announcing the first of Simon's SOLO gigs inbetween upcoming WHO
>dates!
>
>Tuesday, July 2 - THE MINT - LA, CA
>- - 6010 W. Pico Blvd
>- - Los Angeles, CA
>- - 323-954-8241 Doors open 7:30
>Simon to go on at 10:00pm
>www.theminthollywood.com
>
>Look for announcements for Boston and New York coming soon!
>
>Buck
>
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>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 12:05:09 +0000
>From: "Jon Dawson" <thirdofnever@hotmail.com>
>Subject: Eminence Front/Livin' With A Drunk
>
>Why is Pete using "Eminence Front" as an example of the songs that are
>too complicated without Simon?  Haven't they been playing this song at
>concerts regularly since '82?
>
>Also, while in a music store this weekend, I overheard a guy looking for
>a song, and he said he thought it was by the Who.  I leaned over and
>said, "If it's by the Who, I can tell you what it is".  He said, "It
>sounds like he's saying 'Livin' With A Drunk'.
>
>
>
>Jon Dawsonwww.thirdofnever.com
>
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>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 11:22:48 -0400
>From: "Buck L. Up ItsGoingToBeABumpyNight" <whocasa@hotmail.com>
>Subject: Re: Eminence Front/Livin' With A Drunk
>
>From: "Jon Dawson" <thirdofnever@hotmail.com>
>"Why is Pete using "Eminence Front" as an example of the songs that are
>too complicated without Simon?  Haven't they been playing this song at
>concerts regularly since '82?"
>
>Also, The JEB performed this with one guitar.  I think it works best with 2.
>
>Buck
>
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>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 10:11:46 -0700 (PDT)
>From: "Neil E. Weissman" <neilweissman@yahoo.com>
>Subject: Re: Eminence Front/Livin' With A Drunk
>
>The WHO has always and will always work best with one guitar.  I maintain
>that only bad things can happen with Simon, or any second guitarist,
>playing with the WHO.  Nothing against Simon, just against the concept.
>
>I think back to 1989 and the early incarnations of the Quad tour.
>
>I hope I am wrong, but the 2002 tour could be boring.
>
>That being said, the WHO in any format is welcome.  Who am I, they can do
>whatever they want.
>- --- "Buck L. Up ItsGoingToBeABumpyNight" <whocasa@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > From: "Jon Dawson" <thirdofnever@hotmail.com>
> > "Why is Pete using "Eminence Front" as an example of the songs that are
> > too complicated without Simon?  Haven't they been playing this song at
> > concerts regularly since '82?"
> >
> > Also, The JEB performed this with one guitar.  I think it works best
> > with 2.
> >
> > Buck
> >
> > _________________________________________________________________
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>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 10:11:13 -0700 (PDT)
>From: "Neil E. Weissman" <neilweissman@yahoo.com>
>Subject: Re: Eminence Front/Livin' With A Drunk
>
>The WHO has always and will always work best with one guitar.  I maintain
>that only bad things can happen with Simon, or any second guitarist,
>playing with the WHO.  Nothing against Simon, just against the concept.
>
>I think back to 1989 and the early incarnations of the Quad tour.
>
>I hope I am wrong, but the 2002 tour could be boring.
>
>That being said, the WHO in any format is welcome.  Who am I, they can do
>whatever they want.
>- --- "Buck L. Up ItsGoingToBeABumpyNight" <whocasa@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > From: "Jon Dawson" <thirdofnever@hotmail.com>
> > "Why is Pete using "Eminence Front" as an example of the songs that are
> > too complicated without Simon?  Haven't they been playing this song at
> > concerts regularly since '82?"
> >
> > Also, The JEB performed this with one guitar.  I think it works best
> > with 2.
> >
> > Buck
> >
> > _________________________________________________________________
> > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com
>Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup
>http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 14:51:51 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Brian Cady <brianinatlanta2001@yahoo.com>
>Subject: WHO IN DALLAS!
>
>Ticketmaster has tickets going on sale June 22nd for
>The Who's performance at American Airlines Center in
>Dallas, TX Sept. 21st. No prices yet. See:
>http://www.ticketmaster.com/cgi/artist2.idc?artistID=807319&MajorCATID=10001&MinorCATID=1
>
>
>=====
>- -Brian in Atlanta
>The Who This Month!
>http://www.thewhothismonth.com
>Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup
>http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 18:06:03 -0400
>From: "Scott Schrade" <schrade@akrobiz.com>
>Subject: Re: Eminence Front/Livin' With A Drunk
>
> > Why is Pete using "Eminence Front" as an example of the songs that are
> > too complicated without Simon?  Haven't they been playing this song at
> > concerts regularly since '82?
>
>Simple.  He's trying to justify Simon T.'s involvement with the tour.
>
> > Also, while in a music store this weekend, I overheard a guy looking for
> > a song, and he said he thought it was by the Who.  I leaned over and
> > said, "If it's by the Who, I can tell you what it is".  He said, "It
> > sounds like he's saying 'Livin' With A Drunk'.
>
>I sure can't think of what it might be.  What did you say?
>
>
>- - SCHRADE in Akron
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 17:59:47 EDT
>From: GenWalk83@aol.com
>Subject: Re: Simon on songs added to Who set
>
>PURE AND EASY! PURE AND EASY! GETTING IN TUNE! ; )
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 18:56:41 -0400
>From: "Scott Schrade" <schrade@akrobiz.com>
>Subject: Re: Simon on songs added to Who set
>
> >We've run through quite a few additional
> > songs to the regular Who set. They include; Eminence
> > Front, Sea and Sand, Tricky Day, Music Must Change and
> > lots, lots more.
>
>
>Nice to see "Another Tricky Day" on that list, but these Simon T.
>updates are making me a little leery.  *How* many songs will he
>be "helping out" on?
>
>- - SCHRADE in Akron
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 19:14:51 -0400
>From: "Scott Schrade" <schrade@akrobiz.com>
>Subject: Is Pete's Site Down?
>
>Is Pete's new, improved website down already?  I got an
>error message yesterday & another one today.
>
>- - SCHRADE in Akron
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 19:13:20 EDT
>From: GenWalk83@aol.com
>Subject: Re: Is Pete's Site Down?
>
>fine on mine..
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 19:29:41 -0400
>From: "Scott Schrade" <schrade@akrobiz.com>
>Subject: Re: Is Pete's Site Down?
>
>OK, I got it.  It was the old link in my "Favorites" column
>that wasn't working.  All fixed.  Thanks.
>
>- - SCHRADE in Akron
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 19:07:30 EDT
>From: TYMPANON@aol.com
>Subject: Re: Simon on songs added to Who set
>
><<<Nice to see "Another Tricky Day" on that list, but these Simon T.
>updates are making me a little leery.  *How* many songs will he
>be "helping out" on?>>>
>
>Yeah, you're right Schrade. He f***ing should tune the guitars - leave
>playing to se ole bro.
>
>John Kendall.
>
>------------------------------
>
>Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 21:20:17 -0400
>From: The Real Me <emerald.eyes@rcn.com>
>Subject: Re: Simon on songs added to Who set
>
>On Tue, 11 Jun 2002 18:56:41 -0400, "Scott Schrade"
><schrade@akrobiz.com> wrote:
>
> >>We've run through quite a few additional
> >> songs to the regular Who set. They include; Eminence
> >> Front, Sea and Sand, Tricky Day, Music Must Change and
> >> lots, lots more.
> >
> >
> >Nice to see "Another Tricky Day" on that list, but these Simon T.
> >updates are making me a little leery.  *How* many songs will he
> >be "helping out" on?
> >
> >- SCHRADE in Akron
>
>I'm thinking (and hoping) that they're trying out a bunch of songs
>that they've dug out and dusted off, and will maybe use a 3 or so. :-D
>
>Leslie
>
>
>- --
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>person on earth to somebody.
>Every death extinguished a world." -- President George W. Bush, 12/11/2001
>
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>
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