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Roger Daltrey: What the Who's Been Doing

Barbara Charone, Rolling Stone, 11 September 1975

LONDON – "I don't think Tommy held the band back – it's just that nobody wanted to listen to what [else] we were doing. Who's Next holds up much better, but nobody wanted to take it seriously because it was just nine songs and no great thing about a bloody spastic."

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