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The Who | Live, Featuring the Rock Opera Tommy

19898.0 / 10135 min

Music

Overview

This live rendition of The Who’s full-blown rock opera about a deaf, dumb, and blind boy was performed live in 1989 at The Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, with special guests Elton John, Phil Collins, Billy Idol, Patti LaBelle, and Steve Winwood.

Cast

Roger Daltrey

Self - Vocals / Tommy Walker / Mr. Walker / Mrs. Walker / ...

Pete Townshend

Self - Guitars & Vocals / Mr. Walker / Mrs. Walker / Narrator

John Entwistle

Self - Bass Guitars, Vocals

Simon Phillips

Self - Drums

Phil Collins

Uncle Ernie

Billy Idol

Cousin Kevin

Elton John

The Pinball Wizard

Patti LaBelle

The Acid Queen

Steve Winwood

The Hawker

Crew

Peter Kauff

Associate Producer

Greg Kaplan

Sound Recordist

Hector Ramirez

Camera Operator

Bob Clearmountain

Sound Mixer

Dave Phillips

Camera Operator

Michael Pillot

Producer

Peter Kauff

Co-Executive Producer

Randy Ezartti

Sound Recordist

Allen Newman

Line Producer

Bill Curbishley

Executive Producer

Michael Abramson

Associate Producer

Mitch Maketansky

Co-Executive Producer

Mark Shane

Sound Recordist

Skip Shackleford

Camera Operator

Dave Driscoll

Camera Operator

Bob Meyrowitz

Executive Producer

Daniel Pearl

Camera Operator

Allen Kelman

Production Manager

Adam Pinch

Sound Recordist

Jay Kulick

Camera Operator

Tracy Calderon

Camera Operator

Steve Rosendorf

Co-Executive Producer

Ken Patterson

Camera Operator

John Miklejohn

Camera Operator

Larry Jordan

Director

Terry Donohue

Technical Advisor

Ken White

Sound Recordist

Charlie Huntley

Camera Operator

Tom Geren

Camera Operator

Mitch Maketansky

Associate Producer

Dave Levisohn

Camera Operator