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Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who

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Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who

This epic documentary portrays the story of rock legends The Who in unrivaled detail. Spanning four decades of the band's explosive history, and including interviews with the members as well as other musicians and industry professionals, it features rare archival material and concert footage from the group's beginnings through its rise to stardom.

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Why the Punks Loved The Who

Simon Townshend — brother of The Who’s Pete Townshend — is flipping the bird. In the film “The Who: Six Quick Ones,” he’s demonstrating on an acoustic guitar how his sibling voices chords by “taking out the pretty part.” As he works the frets, the middle finger on his left hand pops up. The rude gesture isn’t intentional, but it’s nonetheless an apt means of expressing how The Who’s music must have sounded when it came blasting out of the U.K. in the mid-‘60s. The “pretty parts” often got smashed.

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Who’s Who in The Who

Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey, Keith Moon and John Entwistle each get their props in The Who documentaries “Amazing Journey” and “Six Quick Ones.” All agree that the band’s personalities couldn’t have been more disparate, but somehow they made era-changing music together. The films offer insights into their backgrounds and how they were able to click.

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The Who Timeline: Highs, Lows, Fights and Explosions

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Comprised of six parts designed as mini-documentaries, and anchored by rare performance footage and revealing interviews, this film provides in-depth profiles of The Who's original members and a look at the band's trademark elements.

Roger Daltrey: The Coda Collection Interview

In an all-encompassing and candid conversation with Coda Collection Editorial Director Greg Kot, vocalist Roger Daltrey discusses all things related to The Who; his relationship with Pete Townshend; his work on behalf of cancer awareness; the digital age; the Beatles and the Rolling Stones; and much more in this must-see interview. A Coda Collection exclusive.

Paul Crowder: The Coda Collection Interview

Paul Crowder, director of "Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who," talks with Coda Collection Editorial Director Greg Kot about the band, his documentary and much more in this full interview. A Coda Collection exclusive.