Episode 136: “My Generation” by the Who
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs
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Mud - A New Generation of Dancers
Mud was a local phenomenon which never took off outside london and its suburbs. By the time the record came out, all its up to the minute references were desperately outdated. But while the record didn't have much success, the group were getting a big libe following among the mods. And their awareness of rapidly shifting trends in that sub culture paid off for them in terms of stage craft. To quote townsend, what the mods taught us was how to lead by following.
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