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Fact #92983

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Short story:

When The Doors headline the first night of the New York Rock Festival, Singer Bowl, Queens, New York City, USA, The Who are on the same bill. Watching Jim Morrison perform inspires The Who's Pete Townshend to write his song Sally Simpson, which appears in The Who's rock opera, Tommy.

Full article:

Pete Townshend (guitarist, The Who) : The Doors had become meteoric and Jim Morrison's Christ picture was all over fucking New York.
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