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Fact #195552

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The Who play at the Jigsaw Club, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.

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Colin Jones (photographer) : A horrible dressing room, very little hot water and what there was came out in drips. The bogs were bad, but that was par for the course in those days. Keith Moon wasn't drinking on stage then. Spending time with Moon was quite hairy. He was so into his music and his drumming that you couldn't really have a conversation.

It's hard to over-emphasise how exciting they were as a live band, amazingly mad, they used to go bananas. Pete wanted the group always to make an impression, and it was the aggression that really made tha band.
(Source : Mojo, October 2009, interview with Danny Eccleston)