I think on Marshall but, anyway, he started to play, and of course, he was a brilliant player, a wonderful player – very inventive. So I said, ‘Well, I’ve been using Marshall, and I found this new amp the high-watt, I would suggest you buy one of each.’ So he did. He asked for some advice about amplifiers. Jimi was unfamiliar with the kind of way Cream and The Who work on stage with their equipment. Chas had left and gone into management, discovered Jimi Hendrix, put a band together. He’d come to the studio, he came with his manager Chas Chandler who was the bass player of The Animals. I met him, of course, because he was on our record label. I think you had to have seen Jimi Hendrix to really understand what he was about. It was at Blaze’s, at a nightclub in London. “Yeah, well, that was a cosmic experience. In the interview, Pete Townshend told Rolling Stone: Let’s learn more about what Townshend regrets about Hendrix. As it seems, the guitarist also inspired the great guitarist Jimi Hendrix for something he is regretful about.
A self-taught multi-instrumentalist, Townshend contributed to many artists and influenced numerous musicians. Apart from his career in the band, he has also written over 100 songs as part of his solo career. Throughout their career, they contributed to the rock music genre with the development of Marshall Stack, the use of the synthesizer, John Entwistle and Keith Moon’s influential playing techniques, and Townshend’s feedback and power chord guitar playing style.ĭuring his tenure in the Who, Townshend contributed greatly to the band with his guitar playing and songwriting of over 100 songs for 12 of the band’s albums. Formed in 1964 in London, the Who is among the most influential rock bands of the 20th century.
Pete Townshend is known as the founder, leader, guitarist, secondary lead vocalist, and primary lyricist of the Who.
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