Pete Townshend
- January 10, 2024
- Guitarist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Pete Townshend |
| Occupation | Guitarist |
| Date Of Birth | May 19, 1945(1945-05-19) |
| Age | 79 |
| Birthplace | Chiswick |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Pete Townshend Biography
| Name | Pete Townshend |
| Birthday | May 19 |
| Birth Year | 1945 |
| Place Of Birth | Chiswick |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Spouse | Karen Townshend |
Pete Townshend is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on May 19, 1945 in Chiswick, England, United Kingdom. The lead guitarist of The Who, the group who released hits such as “My Generation.” The group was recognized by induction into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the year 1990.
Eddie Vedder called The Who the greatest live band ever. described as The Who the most amazing live group ever.
He was married to Karen Astley on May 20 1968. They separated in 2009 after having split in 1994. The couple has daughters, Emma as well as Aminta along with a son called Joseph.
Pete Townshend Net Worth
| Net Worth | $150 Million |
| Source Of Income | Guitarist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Pete Townshend is one of the richest Guitarist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Pete Townshend 's net worth $150 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was planning to be graphic artist before his musical career took off. His grandmother gave his first guitar in 1956.
After experiencing an awakening in spirituality and then becoming an Baba student, Baba became one of the few rock stars who were against the use of psychedelics.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Pete Townshend height 6 ft 0 in Pete weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Pete Townshend Dating?
According to our records, Pete Townshend married to Karen Townshend. As of December 1, 2023, Pete Townshend’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Pete Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Pete Townshend celebrates birthday on May 19 of every year.
What does Pete Townshend do now?
1972–present: solo career In addition to his work with the Who, Townshend has been sporadically active as a solo recording artist.
Is Pete Townshend deaf?
After decades of playing and listening to loud music, Townshend suffers from both tinnitus and partial deafness. Although his symptoms have receded in recent months, Townshend’s problems re-emerged after the Superbowl, while working on his musical, Floss.
Is Pete Townshend married to Rachel Fuller?
Rachel Fuller (born 24 July 1973) is a British musician. She is a successful independent pop music artist, a composer, and occasional collaborator with her husband rock musician Pete Townshend.
Did Pete Townshend leave The Who?
“ I had decided to leave The Who ,” the guitarist reflected. “I had decided when we did the Who Are You album. Keith played drums on a song called Music Must Change, and it was in 6/8 time. All he had to do was go, [sings simple melody], and he couldn’t do it.”
What is the most requested song in American radio history?
BMI today announced the Top 100 Songs of the Century, listing the most played songs on American radio and television. Leading the list is the anthemic “ You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’ ,” written by Barry Mann, Phil Spector and Cynthia Weil, which recently passed the historic 8 million performance plateau.