![]() ![]() I could have very easily gone off the rails too but the most important thing in my life was to be a singer. ![]() "I was the straight one with three addicts in the band. "Somebody had to be the sensible one," he says now. He wasn't the one who drove a Cadillac into a hotel swimming pool (that was Moon) or smashed up instruments (Townshend and Moon), or demolished hotel rooms to such an extent that the band was banned from many during their heyday. #Roger daltrey wife full#Meeting Daltrey, the working-class Shepherd's Bush-boy-made-good is still a bundle of energy, standing up when he could sit down, animated, full of ideas and opinions, refreshingly devoid of filters in his responses.īut then he was the band member whose brain was never addled by long-term cocaine use or week-long benders. He was the relatively clean-living frontman of the band, known for his stage presence and energy, while his drug and alcohol-fuelled bandmates Pete Townshend, John Entwistle and Keith Moon frequently got wasted in the 60s and 70s. HE USED to boast long, wild, corkscrew curls but today Roger Daltrey's short grey hair is more conservative than chaotic – though with his black T-shirt and jeans combo, and sunglasses with smoky blue lenses (which he wears indoors), there's still an air of ageing rock star about him.Īt 74, The Who's lead singer looks a decade younger than his age. ![]()
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