In truth, The Who didn't actually form until 1964, but Townshend and The Who's late bassist John Entwhistle did form a Dixieland jazz band called The Confederates in 1962. Singer Roger Daltrey, then the guitarist for a band he formed in 1959 called The Detours, recruited the two Confederates for his group sometime late in 1962 or early 1963. In that band, Townshend played banjo while Entwhistle played an unusual instrument for Dixieland, the French horn. The appearance is being touted as part of the 50th anniversary celebration of the band that will include an extensive U. S. tour that will see the group perform Townshend's epic 1973 rock opera, "Quadrophenia," in its entirety. The Who, who were reported to have been forced into retirement from live shows earlier this year because of guitarist Pete Townshend's severe case of tinnitus, will perform at the closing ceremonies at the 2012 London Olympics, when the torch it...

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Altså ikke for noget, men det er sku for svagt mand… haha. Og du har forresten ret.. Jazz er wonderful krævende på teori delen, men tro det eller ej! Their heels er det mest tekniske! Det har elementer fra alle genrene! Men det er samtidigt overraskende let at få til at lyde godt..! =) Metal er lidt det samme, det er divest hurtighed frem for rytme =) hehe..

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