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The Who Live Performance of Pinball Wizard in Phoenix

Venue: Ak-Chin Pavilion Location: Phoenix, Arizona, United States Date: October 30, 2022

When The Who took the stage in Phoenix on October 30, 2022, they were riding high on a legacy that had evolved over decades. Just prior to this performance, the band released *WHO*, their first studio album in over a decade, in December 2019. This album marked a significant phase in their career, showcasing their ability to adapt while staying true to their rock roots. You know, it's pretty remarkable how Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey managed to capture that classic sound despite decades having passed since their initial rise. And let’s not forget the emotional weight of “Pinball Wizard,” which, being from the iconic rock opera *Tommy*, not only tells the story of Tommy’s struggles but also serves as a timeless anthem of resilience. Watching the performance in 2022, one could feel the passion and history brought alive through each note—a testament to The Who’s enduring power in rock music.

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