Classic Albums: The Who - Who's Next

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Overview

In this 1999 documentary, Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey and John Entwistle discuss the making of what many consider the Who's greatest testament to Townshend's songwriting talent: their classic album "Who's Next." Others close to the group weigh in with insights about the late Keith Moon's importance to the band. The retrospective also features unseen performances of tunes from the platter, including "Won't Get Fooled Again" and "Baba O'Riley."

Cast: Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey, John Entwistle, Keith Moon

Director: Bob Smeaton

Genres: Music, Documentary

Cast

Pete Townshend

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Roger Daltrey

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John Entwistle

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Keith Moon

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