The Who Sell Out: Pete Townshend Gets Millions For Back Catalog

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Over the past 20 years the Who's music has been used to sell sports cars allergy medicine and three incarnations of CSI But that was just the beginning On January 24th Pete Townshend announced he was selling all of the publishing rights to his vast catalog of songs to the...

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