Satellite and Cable: Pick of the Day
Friday 19 March 1999
Pete Townshend has been one of the most influential musicians of the past three decades. With The Who, he was responsible for such enduring classic singles as "My Generation" and "Pinball Wizard", as well as landmark albums and films such as Quadrophenia and Tommy. And how many young guitarists have imitated his distinctive, windmilling style (to say nothing of his characteristic GBH on the speakers)? He is the subject of tonight's Ten of the Best (10pm VH-1).
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