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Roger Daltrey

Roger Harry Daltrey (born 1 March 1944) is an English singer, musician and actor. He is a co-founder and the lead singer of the rock band the Who.

Daltrey's hit songs with the Who include "My Generation", "Pinball Wizard", "Won't Get Fooled Again", "Baba O'Riley" and "You Better You Bet". He began his solo career in 1973, while still a member of the Who. Since then he has released ten solo studio albums, five compilation albums, and one live album. His solo hits include "Giving It All Away", "Walking the Dog", "Written on the Wind", "Free Me", "Without Your Love" and "Under a Raging Moon".

The Who are considered one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th century and have sold over 100 million records worldwide. As a member of the band, Daltrey received a Lifetime achievement award from the British Phonographic Industry in 1988, and from the Grammy Foundation in 2001. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990, and the UK Music Hall of Fame in 2005. He and Pete Townshend received Kennedy Center Honors in 2008 and The George and Ira Gershwin Award for Lifetime Musical Achievement at UCLA on 21 May 2016. Daltrey has also been an actor and film producer, with roles in films, theatre, and television. Planet Rock listeners voted him rock's fifth-greatest voice in 2009, and he was ranked number 61 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest singers of all time in 2010.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 1, 1944 (Hammersmith)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1957 - 1971

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 116038 1965 I don't mind Who, The vocalist  
Decca 116039 1965 Heat wave Who, The vocalist  
Decca 116040 1965 Daddy Rolling Stone Who, The vocalist  
Decca 116041 1965 Lubie come back home Who, The vocalist  
Decca 116042 1965 Out in the street (you're going to know me) Who, The vocalist  
Decca 116043 1965 Please, please, please Who, The vocalist  
Decca 116044 1965 I'm a man Who, The vocalist  
Decca 116045 1965 Leaving here Who, The vocalist  
Decca 116046 1965 Motoring Who, The vocalist  
Decca 116047 1965 Anytime you want me Who, The vocalist  
Decca 116048 5/3/1965 Shout and shimmy Who, The vocalist  
Decca 116049 5/3/1965 Anyway, anyhow, anywhere Who, The vocalist  
Decca 116915 approximately 12/1/1965-1/31/1966 Instant party Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119443 10/10/1967 Bone dry Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119518 10/18/1967 I can see for miles Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119562 11/10/1967 (Armenia city) In the sky Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119563 11/10/1967 Heinz baked beans Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119564 11/10/1967 Odorano Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119565 11/10/1967 Tattoo Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119566 11/10/1967 Our love was, is Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119567 11/10/1967 I can't reach you Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119568 11/10/1967 Early morning, cold taxi Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119569 11/10/1967 Spotted Henry Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119570 11/10/1967 I'm a boy Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119571 11/10/1967 Someone's coming Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119572 11/10/1967 Relax Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119641 11/29/1967 Silas Stingy Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119642 11/29/1967 Sunrise Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119643 11/29/1967 Rael Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119977 2/23/1968 Call me lightning Who, The vocalist  
Decca 119978 2/23/1968 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Who, The vocalist  
Decca 120562 7/9/1968 Magic bus Who, The vocalist  
Decca 120563 7/9/1968 Someone's coming Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121165 2/18/1969 Pinball wizard Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121166 2/18/1969 Dogs part two Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121447 1968-1969 Overture Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121448 1968-1969 It's a boy Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121449 1968-1969 You didn't hear it Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121450 1968-1969 Amazing journey Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121451 1968-1969 Sparks Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121452 1968-1969 Christmas Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121453 1968-1969 Cousin Kevin Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121454 1968-1969 The acid queen Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121455 1968-1969 Underture Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121456 1968-1969 Do you think it's alright Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121457 1968-1969 Fiddle about ; Pinball wizard Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121458 1968-1969 There's a doctor I've found Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121459 1968-1969 Go to the mirror boy Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121460 1968-1969 Tommy can you hear me Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121461 1968-1969 Smash the mirror Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121462 1968-1969 Sensation Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121463 1968-1969 Miracle cure Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121464 1968-1969 Sally Simpson Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121465 1968-1969 I'm free Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121466 1968-1969 Tommy's holiday camp Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121467 1968-1969 Welcome Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121468 1968-1969 We're not gonna take it Who, The vocalist  
Decca 121523 1968-1969 Eyesight to the blind Who, The vocalist  
Decca 122560 3/20/1970 The seeker Who, The vocalist  
Decca 122561 3/20/1970 Here for more Who, The vocalist  
Decca 122668 2/14/1970 Young man (Blues) Who, The vocalist  
Decca 122669 2/14/1970 Substitute Who, The vocalist  
Decca 122670 2/4/1970 Summertime blues Who, The vocalist  
Decca 122671 2/14/1970 Shakin' all over Who, The vocalist  
Decca 122672 2/14/1970 My generation ; See me, feel me, touch me ; Higher ; Over bridge ; Coming out to get you ; Underture ; Driving four Who, The vocalist  
Decca 122673 2/14/1970 The magic bus Who, The vocalist  
Decca 122916 6/17/1970 Heaven and hell Who, The vocalist  
Decca 123092 8/21/1970 See me, feel me Who, The vocalist  
Decca 123093 8/21/1970 Overture from Tommy Who, The vocalist  
Decca 123555 6/4/1971 Won't get fooled again Who, The vocalist  
Decca 123556 6/4/1971 I don't even know myself Who, The vocalist  
Decca 123586 7/8/1971 Baba O' Riley Who, The vocalist  
Decca 123587 7/8/1971 Bargain Who, The vocalist  
Decca 123588 7/8/1971 Love ain't for keeping Who, The vocalist  
Decca 123589 7/8/1971 My wife Who, The vocalist  
Decca 123590 7/8/1971 Song is over Who, The vocalist  
Decca 123591 7/8/1971 Getting in tune Who, The vocalist  
Decca 123592 7/8/1971 Going mobile Who, The vocalist  
Decca 123593 7/8/1971 Behind blue eyes Who, The vocalist  
Decca 123692 8/8/1971 The magic bus Who, The vocalist  
Decca 123693 8/8/1971 Substitute Who, The vocalist  
Decca 123694 8/8/1971 I'm a boy Who, The vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Daltrey, Roger," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/310772.

Daltrey, Roger. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/310772.

"Daltrey, Roger." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/310772

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