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Empty glass is the second solo studio album by english rock musician pete townshend, and his first composed of original material, released on 21 april 1980. It was his guitarsmashing, anarchic stage performances in the 1960s that made the who a concert sensation for the next four decades, and many single out townshend as the original punk rocker. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. He followed it in 1982 with all the best cowboys have chinese eyes, which was less successful. Peter pete dennis blandford townshend born 19 may 1945 is an english multiinstrumentalist, singer and songwriter. Recorded april 21, 1980 pete townshend was heading toward collapse as the 70s turned into the 80s. Empty glass is a fine argument for what could of been considering the whos end years had only roger not been so stubborn, pete so resentful, and john, well, so quiet.
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Pete townshend was heading toward collapse as the 70s turned into the 80s. This release was followed in 1982 by all the best cowboys have chinese eyes. The album deals with a plethora of issues that townshend was struggling with, including alcoholism, drug abuse, marital problems and deceased friends, particularly keith moon, the whos drummer died in 1978. Most of the songs contained on this album including the fine who like closer gonna get ya could of easily made up the bulk of the face dances album, or at least half of it. Empty glass 1980 rock pete townshend download rock. And i moved site map help add to favorites to get full access to the site e. Empty glass by pete townshend 602547801425 cd barnes. Listen free to pete townshend empty glass radio on. This album contains what i think are 4 memorable tracks among pete s finest recordings i.
Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of empty glass 1980 by pete townshend at mp3caprice. Townshend s solo breakthrough, following the death of who drummer keith moon, was the 1980 release empty glass, which included a top10 single, let my love open the door and rough boys. Pop rock, classic rock cd pete townshend empty glass. Pete townshend empty glass 19802016 official digital. Pete townshend guitar, synthesizer, vocals, writer, john rabbit bundrick keyboards, peter hopeevans harmonica, chris thomas producer, bill price engineer, steve nye engineering, bob carlos clarke sleeve design, lindsey cover model. Im gonna get ya, a little is enough, empty glass and let my love open the door. Signs of that crept out on face dances, but he saved a fullblown exploration of his. Pete townshend chinese eyes documentary 1982 hd duration. Empty glass by pete townshend pete townshend is one of the major figures in rock music, writer of a clutch of songs that have become part of the fabric of our world in australia we had a panel show called talkin bout your generation or something like that, which had a theme tune that was clearly meant. May 14, 2018 who came first 1972 rough mix 1977 empty glass 1980 all the best cowboys have chinese eyes 1982 scoop 1983 white city. I am an animaloriginalpete townshendempty glass youtube. The album deals with a plethora of issues that townshend was struggling with, including alcoholism.
Empty glass, an album by pete townshend on spotify. Mar 24, 2011 14 videos play all pete townshend empty glass full album roy hulland. Empty glass is the second solo studio album by english rock musician pete townshend, and his first composed of original material, released on 21 april 1980 by atco records. To view this video download flash player videos 360 view images empty glass. The other tracks are just plaingood which is why i give it 4 stars. Pete townshend lyrics 226 song lyrics sorted by album, including slit skirts, teenage wasteland, let my love open the door. Sep 19, 2008 from march 23, 1980, a promotional video for empty glass. Download pete townshend 8 albums 19721993 web hires. Check out empty glass by pete townshend on amazon music. Review by johnxdoesnt user january 31st, 2006 19 replies. Coproduced by chris thomas, hot from his recent work with the pretenders, paul mccartney and the sex pistols, empty glass was ranked at number 57 on rolling stone s list of the 100 best albums of. Pete townshend empty glass 19802016 flac tracks 24 bit96 khz time 40.
Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Having lost their drummer keith moon after the release of the disappointing who are you album, and with eleven people dead after being trampled to death. Stream empty glass by pete townshend on amazon music. He had battled a number of personal demons throughout the 70s, but he started spiraling downward after keith moons death, questioning more than ever why he did what he did and this is a. Digitally remastered expanded edition of the 1980 album by the whos main songwriter, including bonus tracks. Pete townshend s 1980 hit solo album presented in a nonmodified recording of atco sd 32100 vinyl lp. The album deals with issues that townshend was struggling with at the time, including alcoholism, drug abuse, marital problems and deceased friends, particularly keith moon. Mar 28, 2018 pete townshend empty glass 1980 2016 flac tracks 24 bit96 khz time 40. Feb 12, 2014 pete townshend s 1980 hit solo album presented in a nonmodified recording of atco sd 32100 vinyl lp. From march 23, 1980, a promotional video for empty glass. In the late 1970s the who were a band in transition. If empty glass, an album filled with songs that could have been performed by the who, was a solo album because it was too revealing and personal, all the best cowboys have chinese eyes was a solo record since its impossible to hear anyone but townshend wanting to indulge in this deliberately arty, awkwardly poetic bullsht. Empty glass guitar crd by pete townshend from empty glass, 1980 written by pete townshend 1980 towser tunes inc. Who came first, rough mix, empty glass, all the best cowboys have.