The Who are an English rock band that released ten studio albums between 1965 and 1982, including the rock operas Tommy and Quadrophenia. They started during the early sixties beat boom when singer Roger Daltrey, guitarist–songwriter Pete Townshend, and bassist John Entwistle evolved from West London hopefuls The Detours. In 1964, drummer Keith Moon joined […]
The Small Faces were an English mod-psych band that placed ten singles on the UK Top 20 between 1965 and 1968, including “All or Nothing,” “Tin Soldier,” “Lazy Sunday,” and the transatlantic pop-psych evergreen “Itchycoo Park.” Despite their relative late arrival on the beat-boom timeline, their quick maturity culminated in the 1968 concept album Ogdens’ […]
The Faces were an English hard-rock/soul band that released four studio albums on Warner Bros. between 1970 and 1973. They came together in 1969 when vocalist Rod Stewart and guitarist Ron Wood, both fresh off their stint in the Jeff Beck Group, stepped into the Small Faces to fill the guitar/vocal talents of the Steve […]
