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Talking About The Who

Talking About The Who
The WHO
Music
Keith Moon
Quadrophenia
Who's Next
Rock Music
Pete Townshend
Concert Experiences
Melody Maker
Shepherd’s Bush
Youtube
Just Backdated
Cork
Live At the Oval
Talking About the Who
The Mod Movement
Harry Nilsson
Ringo Starr
The Beatles
Music Industry

Sixty years on from first becoming The Who and Keith Moon joining the band, The Who’s impact on the world is as strong today as it’s ever been. Join host Paul Bearman for a deep dive into the legacy of that nice rock and roll band from Shepherd’s Bush, London, featuring conversations with special guests connected to the band and other Who fans from around the world. Episodes released fortnightly. ... more

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In 1983, Paul Bearman was three years old, hyperactive, and rarely slept. One evening, he defied his parents' expectations by sitting completely transfixed as BBC Two aired a documentary about Jimi Hendrix as part of its Rock Around the Clock program... more

Rain. Crowd violence. Counterfeit tickets. Overcrowding. People climbing up floodlights. Lasers. Keith Moon’s last gig to a paying audience in England. The final entry in The Guinness Book of Records for loudest concert ever recorded.

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The final episode of Season Three will now be released on Wednesday 22nd July.

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Brian Cady (AKA Brian From Atlanta), the moderator and creator of the renowned website The Who This Month, talks about:

* Setting up his website during the early days of the internet

* The many different versions of various Who songs – and how a ... more

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Recent Guests

Goffer Gladding
Fanzine promoter, sold badges at Charlton 76
Maximum Speed Fanzine
Episode: Charlton 1976 – The Who's loudest gig of all time
Brian Cady
Creator of thewhothismonth.com, The Who history website
thewhothismonth.com
Episode: Brian Cady: “The Who were almost never happy with any of the albums they put out”
Max Ker-Seymer
One of the first generation mods who saw The Who live since 1963
Independent fan
Episode: Max Ker-Seymer – long-serving Who fan
Inge Lamboo
Dutch singer-songwriter
Episode: Inge Lamboo – Pete Townshend collaborator
Mark Wilkerson
Author and biographer
Author/Biographer
Episode: Season Three start date announcement
Inge Lambu
Dutch singer-songwriter and Pete Townsend collaborator
Musician
Episode: Season Three start date announcement
Colin Dawson
Former lead singer of The Detours, early member connected to The Who
The Detours / The Who legacy
Episode: Colin Dawson – lead singer of The Detours
Richard Evans
Longtime associate of The Who, designer and webmaster for thewho.com
The Who
Episode: Richard Evans – artist and designer for The Who
Buddy Ascott
Former drummer of The Chords and current member of The Dear Boys
The Dear Boys
Episode: Buddy Ascott – drummer with The Chords

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • Informed and informal

    Very fitting podcast that is full of details and easy to listen to. Highly recommended

    Apple Podcasts
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    Smallface11
    United Kingdoma year ago

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Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Consistently engaging guests who bring insider perspectives.
Shows a strong command of The Who history and archival context.
Informed and informal, very detailed and easy to listen to.
Great depth with accessible delivery; highly recommended.

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Richard Evans – artist and designer for The Who
Q: How did you first get involved with The Who and what was your first commission?
Richard describes starting with a Bellboy/Who Put The Boot In tour poster assignment through Hypnosis, then moving into more extensive work including tour books and the iconic Bellboy cover, marking his entry into The Who's visual world.
Inge Lamboo – Pete Townshend collaborator
Q: What happened when you met Townshend in person?
They met briefly in his dressing room before the Albert Hall show, exchanged photos, and she handed him the seven-inch; the encounter was warm and inspiring.
Inge Lamboo – Pete Townshend collaborator
Q: What was it like hearing Pete Townshend play on the track for the first time?
Inge describes it as mind-blowing and unforgettable, noting Townshend's distinctive presence and how well his parts fit into the song, almost like he was in the room with her.
Inge Lamboo – Pete Townshend collaborator
Q: How did the collaboration with Pete Townshend begin?
It started after Townshend followed her on Instagram because of a viral mashup video she posted; after some DM correspondence, he expressed interest and agreed to work on Call Out Your Name, then delivered his guitar part weeks later.
Colin Dawson – lead singer of The Detours
Q: How did you get involved in the tourist industry, was that something you fell into or more deliberate?
Colin explains his path into tourism through a multinational company (RMC) and how overseeing Thorpe Park marketing led to his award and a long career in the sector.

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A thoughtful deep-dive series focused on The Who's history, archival work, live performances, and legacy. Episodes frequently explore restoration decisions, historically significant releases, and first-hand memories from fans, biographers, and musicians connected to the band. Notable for its nerdy attention to detail, long-running guest roster, and a strong emphasis on behind-the-scenes storytelling that illuminates how iconic recordings and performances came to be. Potential listeners will likely appreciate the blend of historical context, hands-on industry insight, and personal anecdotes from a community of devoted fans and experts.

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1. Goffer Gladding
2. Brian Cady
3. Max Ker-Seymer
4. Inge Lamboo
5. Mark Wilkerson
6. Inge Lambu
7. Colin Dawson
8. Richard Evans

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