236) The Who Sings My Generation

The Who

Posted Nov 01, 2003 12:00 AM

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The Who introduce themselves in maximum-R&B mode: power-chorded reductions of James Brown ballads. But when Pete Townshend was badgered by a manager into beefing up his laid-back demo of "My Generation," the resulting explosion knocked a hole in the future.

Total album sales: Under 500,000

Peak chart position: N/A

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