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Roger Harry Daltrey CBE (born 1 March 1944) is an English singer, musician and actor. He is the co-founder and lead singer of the rock band the Who. [1] [2] Daltrey's hit songs with the Who include "My Generation", "Pinball Wizard", "Won't Get Fooled Again", "Baba O'Riley" and "You Better You Bet".
If any one member of The Who can be said to be the group’s founding member it is singer Roger Daltrey. Born in the West London suburb of Shepherd’s Bush on March 1, 1944, Roger first assembled the group that would become The Who in 1961 while at Acton County Grammar School, recruiting John Entwistle and subsequently agreeing to John’s ...
Roger Daltrey Offers Up Carefully Curated Set As Solo Tour Wraps Up
“What can I say about Chicago that hasn’t already been said?” asked Who frontman Roger Daltrey rhetorically on the closing nig...
Forbes
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The Church’s Steve Kilbey: ‘When you get old, you need to be polite. Being a cranky old geezer is not a good thing’
“She was a mean machine, she loves me, aargh!” Kilbey squeals. Kilbey – who turns 70 in September – ...
The Guardian
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Aug 11, 2018 · Roger Daltrey opens up about his recent brush with death and Keith Moon, the man who died before he got old.
Jan 15, 2024 · Roger Daltrey says he’d be content if his song was over. The Who lead singer, 79, revealed in a new interview with The Times, that he has thought about his own death and legacy — especially...
Apr 3, 2024 · Daltrey, who has been the frontman of the “Pinball Wizard” rock band since 1964, stepped down as the curator of the annual Teenage Cancer Trust (TCT) gigs, which took place at...
Mar 31, 2024 · The Who’s Roger Daltrey has reflected on recently turning 80, saying that “he has to be realistic” and that he is “on the way out”.
Roger Daltrey is noted as a founder of the legendary rock band The Who. After leaving London's Acton County Grammar School in 1963, he formed a skiffle band called The Detours, then displayed an early genius by putting together unusual elements into a world-class performance.