Happy Birthday Pete Townshend

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.

Yes, he is the one

2 Responses to “Happy Birthday Pete Townshend”

  1. Pat D said:

    May 19, 09 at 3:59 pm

    Hi Larry, Those Taurus people certainly have music in their souls. I like the sparseness of this illustration of Pete Townshend! Pat

  2. Larry said:

    May 19, 09 at 4:30 pm

    Thanks 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.