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Pete Townshend: "Music has always suffered from being tied to politics or religion"

Tim Cooper, The Guardian, 2 July 2015

As he releases a version of Quadrophenia performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Who's guitarist explains that his band were never really anti-establishment.

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