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The Spectacular Who

Kevin Swift, Beat Instrumental, May 1965

THE WHO are comprised of three 'wildies' and a 'quiety'. Sick language, of course, but that's the way most people describe this revolutionary London group. Revolutionary? Yes, hard to imagine when most people are talking about the death of originality in the group world, but it's true.

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