Roger Daltrey
Roger Daltrey | |
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 Roger Daltrey at the Hyde Park Live 8 concert (2005) | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Roger Harry Daltrey |
| Born | 1 March 1944
(aged 82) Hammersmith, London, England |
| Genres | Rock, pop |
| Occupation(s) | musician, songwriter, actor, film producer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1959 – present |
| Associated acts | The Who |
Roger Harry Daltrey CBE (born 1 March 1944) is an English musician best known as the singer of English rock band The Who. He has also had a solo career. He has released eight solo albums. He has also worked as an actor in the theatre, on television and in many movies.
As a member of The Who, Daltrey was inducted into both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland[1] and the UK Music Hall of Fame.[2]
Roger Daltrey Media
Daltrey (far left) with the Who c. 1967
Daltrey onstage with Pete Townshend, 1976
Daltrey (right) with Pete Townshend, 2004
Daltrey with the Who at the Manchester Arena, 2014
Daltrey singing with the Who in Hamburg, Germany, 1972
Daltrey performing onstage at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1976
Daltrey prior to a screening of The Who at Kilburn: 1977 at the ArcLight Cinema in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, 2008
References
- ↑ The WhoRock and Roll Hall of Fame. Retrieved 12 January 2008.
- ↑ Youngs, Ian (17 November 2005). Legends turn out for Hall of Fame. BBC News. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4441786.stm. Retrieved 29 April 2010.