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Tommy

Artist The Who Released 1969 Type album

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Fourth of the twelve The Who records held here. It came five years into a run that began in 1964. 1969 is six years into Beat / British Invasion, which this tree dates from 1963.

From Wikipedia

Tommy is the fourth studio album by the English rock band the Who, released on 19 May 1969. Written primarily by guitarist Pete Townshend, Tommy is a double album and an early rock opera that tells the story of the fictional Tommy Walker and his path to becoming a spiritual leader and messianic figure.

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