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Roger Daltrey on Solo Touring, the Who's Future, and Zak Starkey's Dismissal

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Kory Grow

3d ago· 17 min readen

Summary

Roger Daltrey, 82, discusses his upcoming solo tour, which has more dates than the Who's recent North American farewell tour. He explains that solo touring is an "easier go" compared to the "grueling" demands of fronting the Who. The article covers Daltrey's reflections on the band's future, the dismissal of drummer Zak Starkey, and the legacy of the Who, offering an in-depth look at the legendary singer's current perspective on music and touring at 82.

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The Who's Roger Daltrey discusses his upcoming solo tour, the Who's future plans, Zak Starkey's dismissal, and the Who's legacy.

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