Behind Blue Eyes: The Life of Pete TownshendFrom Townshend's early childhood as the son of a sexually voracious mother to his devotion to the Indian mystic Meher Baba, this is the true story of a man looking back, forward, and in the mirror. |
Contents
Life House Childhood Trauma | 1 |
Mirrored Sky The Detours | 22 |
Jagged Glory Mod World | 43 |
Titans The who | 74 |
Ragged Heart Loving Meher Baba | 109 |
Thunder and Silence Disillusionment | 145 |
Second Coming Sex Drugs and Death | 172 |
OneMan Band Townshend Alone | 201 |
Appendices | 277 |
A Diary of Events | 278 |
An Interview with the Who | 316 |
Pete Townshend on Tommy | 322 |
Pete Townshend Discography | 326 |
Bootlegs | 342 |
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Acknowledgments | 350 |
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