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Pete Townshend

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Real name
Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend
Born
May 19, 1945
Country
United Kingdom
IPI
00054760672 100 works
00122214237 43 works
Affiliation
PRS, GMR
Comments
Rock singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and author
Member of
The Who Guitar, vocals (1964-...)
Artists for Grenfell (2017)
Rockestra
Family
Emma Townshend Daughter
Related
Johnny Bundrick Keyboards (1980-1989)
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Originals

Covers by Pete Townshend

Title Performer Release date Originally by
August 1986 Roger Daltrey
1972 The Who
1999 The Who
August 1986 Robert Parker
  1987 Xavier Cugat and His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Don Reid REC,REL, June Knight PRF
April 14, 2023 The Everly Brothers
  January 24, 2012 Bob Dylan REC,REL
Cut My Hair Pete Townshend 2000 Unverified
Dirty Jobs Pete Townshend November 25, 2011 Unverified
1987 Johnny Moore's Three Blazers
1999 The Who
June 9, 2015 The Who
August 1986 Sonny Boy Williamson [US2]
August 1986 The Who
June 9, 2015 The Who
August 1986 Screamin' Jay Hawkins - Orch. under the dir. of Leroy Kirkland
2007 Traffic
1982 Bob Dylan
1999 Floyd Jones and His Trio, Canned Heat
August 1986 The Who
1978 The Who
August 1986 The Beat [GB2]
1983 The Who
November 3, 2014 Faces
June 9, 2015 The Who
October 1, 1972 Jim Reeves [US]
1977 Don Williams
1999 The Who
1999 The Who

Songs written by Pete Townshend

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
1921 Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by (4 artists)
5:15 Pete Townshend The Who September 1973 Covered by (9 artists)
After the Fire Pete Townshend Roger Daltrey September 1985 Covered by Pete Townshend
A Legal Matter Pete Townshend The Who November 1965 Covered by (6 artists)
A Little Is Enough Pete Townshend Pete Townshend April 21, 1980 Covered by Steve Lieberman the Gangsta Rabbi
Amazing Journey Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by (7 artists)
And I Moved Pete Townshend Pete Townshend April 21, 1980 Covered by Mark Weigle
Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend The Who April 1965 Covered by (12 artists)
A Quick One While He's Away Pete Townshend The Who December 3, 1966 Covered by (4 artists)
Athena Pete Townshend The Who September 4, 1982 Covered by Grandfabric
Baba O'Riley Pete Townshend The Who May 1971 Covered by (51 artists)
Bargain Pete Townshend Pete Townshend REC, The Who REL 1971 Covered by (8 artists)
Behind Blue Eyes Pete Townshend Pete Townshend REC, The Who REL 1971 Covered by (54 artists)
Bell Boy Pete Townshend The Who November 16, 1973 Covered by (3 artists)
Blue Red and Grey Pete Townshend The Who October 3, 1975 Covered by (9 artists)
Brrr Pete Townshend
Call Me Lightning Pete Townshend The Who March 16, 1968 Covered by (2 artists)
Can't Reach You Pete Townshend The Who December 16, 1967 Covered by (4 artists)
Christmas Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by (9 artists)
Cut My Hair Pete Townshend The Who November 16, 1973 Covered by (3 artists)
Disguises Pete Townshend The Who November 11, 1966 Covered by (2 artists)
Doctor Jimmy Pete Townshend The Who November 16, 1973 Covered by (4 artists)
Dogs Pete Townshend The Who June 14, 1968 Covered by Chris Richards and The Subtractions
Do You Think It's Alright? Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by The HillBenders
Drowned Pete Townshend The Who November 16, 1973 Covered by (4 artists)
Eminence Front Pete Townshend The Who June 1982 Covered by (4 artists)
Face the Face Pete Townshend Pete Townshend 1985 Covered by Petra Janů
Four Faces Pete Townshend The Who October 6, 1979 Covered by The Persuaders [1]
Get Out and Stay Out Pete Townshend The Who October 6, 1979 Covered by The Chosen
Gettin' in Tune Pete Townshend The Who June 7, 1971 Covered by (2 artists)
Give Blood Pete Townshend Pete Townshend 1985 Unverified
Glittering Girl Pete Townshend The Who 1995 Covered by The Flashing Lights
Glow Girl Pete Townshend The Who February 11, 1968 Covered by (4 artists)
Goin' Mobile Pete Townshend The Who May 1971 Covered by (2 artists)
Go to the Mirror! Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by (5 artists)
Guantanamo Pete Townshend Pete Townshend 2015 Covered by Sweet Little Band
Happy Jack Pete Townshend The Who November 10, 1966 Covered by (7 artists)
Helpless Dancer Pete Townshend The Who November 16, 1973 Covered by (2 artists)
I Am an Animal Pete Townshend Pete Townshend April 21, 1980 Covered by Sherie René Scott
I Am the Sea Pete Townshend The Who November 16, 1973 Covered by (2 artists)
I Can See for Miles Pete Townshend The Who 1967 Covered by (27 artists)
I Can't Explain Pete Townshend The Who November 1964 Covered by (35 artists)
I'm a Boy Pete Townshend The Who August 1, 1966 Covered by (6 artists)
Imagine a Man Pete Townshend The Who October 3, 1975 Covered by The Hampton String Quartet
I'm Free Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by (12 artists)
I'm One Pete Townshend The Who November 16, 1973 Covered by (6 artists)
Instant Party Pete Townshend Pete Townshend REC, The Who REL 1965 Covered by (10 artists)
Is It in My Head? Pete Townshend The Who November 16, 1973 Covered by (3 artists)
It's a Boy Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by (3 artists)
It's Not True Pete Townshend The Who November 1965 Covered by (6 artists)
It Was You Pete Townshend, Barry Gray [GB1], Eula Parker The Naturals [GB] November 1964 Covered by Chaos and Co.
I've Had Enough Pete Townshend The Who November 16, 1973 Covered by (2 artists)
Jaguar Pete Townshend The Who October 20, 1967 Covered by (2 artists)
Join Together Pete Townshend The Who May 22, 1972 Covered by (10 artists)
Joker James Pete Townshend The Who October 6, 1979 Covered by Sharp Kiddie
La-La-La-Lies Pete Townshend The Who November 1965 Covered by (4 artists)
Let My Love Open the Door Pete Townshend Pete Townshend April 21, 1980 Covered by (20 artists)
Let's See Action Pete Townshend The Who 1971 Covered by ABC Company
Little Billy Pete Townshend The Who February 11, 1968 Covered by Cymbals
Long Live Rock Pete Townshend The Who REC, Billy Fury REL June 5, 1972 Covered by Tommy Conwell with The Dipsomaniacs
Love Ain't for Keepin' Pete Townshend The Who May 1971 Covered by (4 artists)
Love Reign o'er Me Pete Townshend Pete Townshend REC, The Who REL 1973 Covered by (20 artists)
Magic Bus Pete Townshend Pete Townshend REC, The Pudding REL 1966 Covered by (15 artists)
Mary-Anne with the Shaky Hands Pete Townshend The Who September 18, 1967 Covered by (9 artists)
Melancholia Pete Townshend The Who May 29, 1968 Covered by (2 artists)
Miracle Cure Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by The HillBenders
Much Too Much Pete Townshend The Who November 1965 Covered by (2 artists)
My Generation Pete Townshend The Who October 13, 1965 Covered by (90 artists)
Naked Eye Pete Townshend The Who April 26, 1971 Covered by Unamerican
Odorono Pete Townshend The Who December 16, 1967 Covered by (4 artists)
Our Love Was Pete Townshend The Who December 16, 1967 Covered by (3 artists)
Out in the Street Pete Townshend The Who April 1965 Covered by (3 artists)
Overture Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by (14 artists)
Pictures of Lily Pete Townshend The Who April 5, 1967 Covered by (11 artists)
Pinball Wizard Pete Townshend The Who February 7, 1969 Covered by (93 artists)
Quadrophenia Pete Townshend The Who November 16, 1973 Covered by (3 artists)
Rael (1 & 2) Pete Townshend The Who December 16, 1967 Covered by Myracle Brah
Real Good Looking Boy Pete Townshend The Who May 3, 2004
Relax Pete Townshend The Who December 16, 1967 Covered by (3 artists)
Relay Pete Townshend The Who May 26, 1972 Covered by (2 artists)
Run, Run, Run Pete Townshend The Who December 3, 1966 Covered by Eel Pie
Sally Simpson Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by The HillBenders
Sea and Sand Pete Townshend The Who November 16, 1973 Covered by (3 artists)
Secondhand Love Pete Townshend Pete Townshend 1985 Covered by Riguelle & Hautekiet
Sensation Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by (6 artists)
Slip Kid Pete Townshend The Who October 3, 1975 Covered by Anvil and Franky Perez
Smash the Mirror Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by (5 artists)
Song is Over Pete Townshend The Who August 14, 1971 Covered by Out of Phase
So Sad About Us Pete Townshend Pete Townshend REC, The Merseys REL 1966 Covered by (14 artists)
Sparks Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by (8 artists)
Squeeze Box Pete Townshend The Who July 14, 1975 Covered by (29 artists)
Substitute Pete Townshend The Who February 12, 1966 Covered by (32 artists)
Sunrise Pete Townshend The Who December 16, 1967 Covered by (3 artists)
Tattoo Pete Townshend The Who December 16, 1967 Covered by (5 artists)
The Acid Queen Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by (10 artists)
The Dirty Jobs Pete Townshend The Who November 16, 1973 Covered by (3 artists)
The Good's Gone Pete Townshend The Who November 1965 Covered by (5 artists)
The Kids Are Alright Pete Townshend The Who October 1965 Covered by (43 artists)
The Punk and the Godfather Pete Townshend The Who November 16, 1973 Covered by (4 artists)
The Real Me Pete Townshend The Who November 16, 1973 Covered by (12 artists)
There's a Doctor Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by The HillBenders
The Rock [Quadrophenia] Pete Townshend The Who November 16, 1973 Covered by (2 artists)
The Seeker Pete Townshend The Who January 1970 Covered by (13 artists)
They Are All in Love Pete Townshend The Who October 3, 1975 Covered by Marc with a C
Tommy Can You Hear Me? Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by (10 artists)
Underture Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by (2 artists)
Welcome Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by (5 artists)
We're Not Gonna Take It Pete Townshend The Who May 23, 1969 Covered by (19 artists)
Who Are You Pete Townshend The Who July 14, 1978 Covered by (18 artists)
Won't Get Fooled Again Pete Townshend The Who June 25, 1971 Covered by (38 artists)
You Better You Bet Pete Townshend The Who November 4, 1980 Covered by (4 artists)

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