Happy Birthday Pete Townshend
Larry
May 19, 2009
Doodles
2 Comments
Tags: Pete Townshend, portrait of the day, sketch of the day, The Who

Ball point pen on the morning newsprint
Pete Townshend is 64 years old today. Best known as The Who’s guitarist and primary songwriter He wrote over one hundred songs for the band’s eleven studio albums, including the rock opera Tommy and the two albums I wore out as a kid, another rock opera, Quadrophenia and the classic Who’s Next.

Pat D said:
May 19, 09 at 3:59 pmHi Larry, Those Taurus people certainly have music in their souls. I like the sparseness of this illustration of Pete Townshend! Pat
Larry said:
May 19, 09 at 4:30 pmThanks Pat, I get excited if I capture something with the greatest economy of lines and scribbles. A well placed scribble is much more interesting than a perfectly rendered eye placed too high or low on the head.