The Who
The Who Live Performance of 'Won't Get Fooled Again' in Oakland
In June 2016, The Who delivered an electrifying performance in Oakland, showcasing their legendary status as rock icons. Prior to this live recording, they had released the album "Who Are You" in 1978, marking a notable point in their career—just a year after the untimely death of their drummer, Keith Moon. However, their 2015 album "Who Hits 50!" was a significant retrospective collection that celebrated their 50th anniversary, reminding fans and newcomers alike of their enduring influence and massive catalog of hits. What makes their 2016 Oakland concert particularly interesting is that it occurred during their "Hits 50!" tour, which was not only a nod to their rich legacy but also a bridge to a new generation of listeners. Performing "Won't Get Fooled Again," a quintessential anthem of youthful rebellion, The Who demonstrated that their energy and passion for live performance had not waned, captivating an audience that spanned both decades and demographics. It’s hard not to feel a thrill when you see such a celebrated band still rocking the stage with the same zest they had in their early days!