Monday, July 23, 2007

Exclusive Audio: Jann Wenner's 1968 Interview with Pete Townshend











The Pete Townshend Photo






In honor of Rolling Stone's 40th Anniversary we're posting
audio from a couple of classic interviews: Here's an excerpt from
Pete Townshend's famous 1968 sit-down with RS founder Jann
Wenner in which he first laid out his ideas for what would become
the rock opera Tommy.

But first, here's Wenner's original introduction to the
interview, from September 1968's double issue numbered 17/18:


The who are the best-known and most brilliant expression of
the most influential "youth movement"...





Source: http://www.rollingstone.com

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