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Re: Townsend



When I first heard the news, all I could think of was seeing the only Who 
show I have ever seen in 1994 in Worcester with special guests Billy Idol 
and Gary Glitter doing the Quadrophenia tour.  I can just imagine what they 
were talking about back stage.






>From: "Dan Billings" <billings@suscom-maine.net>
>To: "Boston Radio" <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
>Subject: Townsend
>Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 21:49:31 -0500
>
>So what's the radio reaction to Pete Townsend's arrest?  Are any stations
>boycotting the Who's music like was done with Cat Stevens?  Or is this a
>good excuse for a Who weekend?
>
>I'm not sure how the child pornography laws are in England, but Townsend's
>"research" defense wouldn't fly in this country.  There's no "research"
>exemption.  A guy from Norway, Maine tried that one a couple of years ago.
>He's now a guest of the federal prison system.
>
>-- Dan Billings, Bowdoinham, Maine


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