MANCHESTER ARENA SUNDAY 23rd JUNE 2013.
QUADROPHENIA TOUR
The Who are a English Rock Band formed in London as the Detours
in 1962 . They changed their name to the Who in 1964 . Their Classic
Line up 1964 – 1978 consisted Rodger Daltrey Lead Vocals , Pete
Townshend Guitarist , John Entwistle Bass sadly died in 2002 will be
sadly missed . & Keith Moon Drums sadly died in 1978 will be sadly
missed . They are considered one of the most Influential Rock Bands
of the 20th Century & have sold over 100 Million Records World Wide.
Their contribution to Rock Music included the Development of the of
the Marshall Stack & Large Public Address Systems & the use of
Synthesisers . Entwistle’s & Moon influential playing styles Amazing
& Townshend’s Feedback & Power Chords Guitar Technique . The
development of The Rock Opera . They are cited as an influence of
many Hard Rock / Punk / Power Pop & Mod Bands . The Who were
Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame in 1990 . Origin London.
Genres Rock / Hardrock / Power Pop . Years Active ( 1962 -1982 )
( 1985 ) ( 1988 -1991 ) ( 1996 -1997 ) ( 1999 – 2023 ) . Debut
Studio Album My Generation ( 1965 ) two of their main Studio
Albums Tommy ( 1969 ) & Quadrophenia ( 1973 ) . They have done
12 Studio Albums Line Up . Rodger Daltrey Lead Vocals / Harmonica/
Rhythm Guitar / Percussion 1962 -1982 -1989 -1996 -2023 ex. ex.
ex. Pete Townshend Lead & Rhythm Guitar / Lead & B/V Vocals /
Keyboards & Synthesizers 1962 -1982 -1989 – 1996 -2023 ex. ex.
ex. Current Touring Members Zak Starkey Drums . Percussion ( 1996-
2023 ex. ex. ex. Simon Townshend Guitar / Vocals ( 2002 – 2023 ) ex.
ex. ex. Loren Gold Keyboards B/V ( 2012 – 2023 ) ex. ex. ex. Pino
Palladino Bass Guitar ( 2002 -2017 ) ex. ex. ex. John Corey Keys /
B/V ( 2012 – 2017 ) ex. ex. ex. Frank Simes Keyboards / Mandolin /
Banjo / Percussion / B/V / Musical Director ( 2012 – 2017 ) ex. ex. ex.
SONG 1. I Am The Sea ex. ” I…am…The …Sea ” ” Is it me for a moment”
” For a moment ” ” For a moment ” ” For a moment ” ” Bell boy ” Bell boy”
” Bell boy ” ” Bell boy ” Amazing arrangement & Overall Playing Magic.
SONG 2. The Real Me ex. ” I went back to the Doctor , to get another
shrink ” ” I sit & tell him ’bout my weekend ” ” But he never betrays
what he thinks , HOO ! ” . Outstanding Song-writing & Vocals . Love It.
SONG 3. Quadrophenia ex. Instrumental outstanding overall Sounds .
SONG 4. Cut My Hair ex. ” Why should I care ” ” If I have to cut my hair”
” I’ve got to move with the fashions ” ” Or be outcast ” Just Pure Magic.
SONG 5. The Punk & The Grandfather ex. ” I’m the guy in the sky ”
” Flying high , flashing eyes ” ” No surprise I told Lies ” ” I’m the punk
in the guitar ” Another amazing arrangement . Crowd going wild .
SONG 6. I’m One ex. ” Every year , it’s the same & I feel it again ” ” I’m
a loser no chance to win ” ” Leaves start falling come down is calling ”
” Loneliness starts sinking in ” Outstanding Vocals & Harmonies . Magic.
SONG 7. The Dirty Jobs ex. ” I am the man who looks after the pigs ”
” Usually I get along okay ” ” I am the man who reveals all the digs ”
” Should be more careful what I say ” Some amazing playing . Love It.
SONG 8. Helpless Dancer ex. ” When a man is running from his boss ”
” Who holds a gun that fires cost ” ” & people die from being old ” ” Or
left alone because they’re cold ” Outstanding overall Sounds . Magic .
SONG 9. Is It In My Head? ex. ” I see a man without a problem ” I see
a country always starved ” ” I hear the music of a heartbeat ” ” I walk,
& the people turn & Laugh ” They are such Fantastic Musicians. Love It.
SONG 10 . I’ve Had Enough ex. ” You were under the impression ”
” That when you were walking forward ” ” You’d end up further onward ”
” But things ain’t quite that simple ” So much magic in there playing .
Song 11. 5-15 ex. ” Why should I care ? ” ” Why should I care ” ” Girls
of fifteen ” ” Sexually knowing ” ” The ushers are sniffing ” ” Eau-De –
Cologning ” ” The seats are seductive ” ” Celibate sitting ” ” Pretty Girls
Digging ” ” Prettier women ” Amazing arrangement & Vocals & Harmonies.
” SONG 12. Sea & Sand ex. ” Here by the sea & sand ” ” Nothing ever
goes as planned ” ” I just couldn’t face going home ” ” It was just a drag
on my own ” Amazing Vocals / Lead / Rhythm / Bass / Keys & drums .
SONG 13 Drowned ex. ” There are men high up fishing ” ” Haven’t seen
quite enough of the world ” ” I ain’t seen a sign of my Hero ” ” & I’m
still Diving down for Pearls ” This is Brilliant Production Show so Magical.
SONG 14. Bell Boy ex. ” A beach is a place where a man can feel ” ” He’s
the only soul in the world that’s real ” ” But I see a face coming through
the haze ” ” I remember him from those crazy days ” Pure Magic Sounds.
SONG 15. Doctor Jimmy ex. ” Doctor Jimmy & Mister Jim ” ” When I’m
pilled , you don’t notice him ” ” He only comes out when I drink my Gin ”
SONG 16. The Rock ex. Instrumental . Amazing Magical Arrangement .
SONG 17. Love Reign O’er Me ex. ” Only love can make it rain ” ” The
way the beach is kissed by the sea ” ” Only love can make it rain ”
” Like the sweat of lovers laying in the fields ” So much magic in the air.
ENCORE.
SONG 18. Who Are You ex. ” I woke up in Soho Doorway ” A Policeman
Knew my name ” ” He said you can go sleep at home tonight ” ” If you
can get up & walk away ” Another amazing arrangement & playing .
SONG 19. You Better You Bet ex. ” You better you better you bet , Ooh ”
Repeat 3 more times ) Outstanding Song-writing & Overall Sounds .
SONG 20. Pinball Wizard ex. ” Ever since I was a young Boy , I’ve played
the silver ball ” ” From Soho Down to Brighton , I must’ve played ‘Em all ”
” But I ain’t seen nothing like him in any amusement hall ” ” That Deaf ,
Dumb & Blind Kid sure plays a mean Pinball ” Just Love This Song. Magic.
SONG 21. Baba O’ Riley ex. ” Out in the fields , I fight for my meals ” ” I
get my back into my living ” ” I don’t need to fight to prove I’m right ” ” I
don’t need to be forgiven , Yeah , Yeah , Yeah , Yeah , Yeah . Just Love It.
SONG 22. Won’t Get Fooled Again ex. ” We’ll be fighting in the streets ”
” With our children at our feet ” ” & the morals that they worship will be
gone ” ” & the men who spurred us on ” ” Sit in judgement of all wrong”
” They decide & the shotgun sings the song ” Such magical playing .
SONG 23 Tea At The Theatre ex. ” Will you have some tea ” ” At the
theatre with me ? ” ” We did it all ? ” ” Didn’t we ” This has been a
wonderful Set from this amazing Band of Talented Musicians at the
Fantastic Manchester Arena & its Staff / Security & Management .
SCARLET LIGHT 