Pete 1 - 50

Don't Look Away: Timeline

1945
May 19th - Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend is born in Chiswick, London (eldest of 3 boys)

1948
August 27th – Cadence Emerson Kersey is born in Philadelphia, PA (youngest of 5, 2 older brothers, 2 older sisters)

1961
Pete enrolls at Earling Art College & meets John Entwistle

1964
The Who forms

1965
December 12th – The Who release My Generation
August – Cady enrolls in The University of the Arts in Philadelphia
October – Cady meets Jimi Hendrix at the Cafe Wha? In Greenwich Village, NYC (and subsequently drops out of school)

1966

October 13th – The Jimi Hendrix Experience debuts at The Novelty
December 9th – The Who release A Quick One


1967
June 18th – The Who play Monterey Pop Festival Don’t Look Away begins here
December 12th – The Who release The Who Sell Out

1968
April – Pete declares himself a disciple of Baba

1969
May 23rd – The Who release Tommy
August 16th – The Who play Woodstock

1971
July 31st – The Who release Who’s Next

1972
October – Pete releases Who Came First

1973
October 19th – The Who release Quadrophrenia

1975
March 19th/26thTommy the movie is released
October 18th – The Who release The Who By Numbers

1976
May 31st – The Who perform at Charlton Athletic Football Ground, London (the loudest concert ever)

1977
September – Pete releases Rough Mix

1978
August 18th – The Who release Who Are You
September 7th – Keith Moon dies

1980
April 21st – Pete releases Empty Glass

1981
March 16th – The Who release Face Dances
June 1st – Pete releases All the Best Cowboys have Chinese Eyes

1982
September 4th – The Who release It’s Hard

1985
November 30th – Pete releases White City: A Novel

1989
June 27th – Pete releases The Iron Man: The Musical

1990
The Who are inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

1993
June 15th – Pete releases Psychoderelict

2006
October 31st – The Who release Endless Wire

2008
December 7th – The Who receive The Kennedy Center Honors

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