Simon Townshend

Simon Townshend

Born: October 10, 1960
in Chiswick, Greater London, England
Simon Townshend (born 10 October 1960) is a British guitarist, singer and songwriter. He is the younger brother of the Who's guitarist Pete Townshend, and is most associated with The Who and the various side projects of its original members. Simon Townshend has also performed with numerous other acts including Pearl Jam, Dave Grohl and Jeff Beck.

Movies for Simon Townshend...

The Who Hits 50! Live
Title: The Who Hits 50! Live
Released: November 26, 2022
Type: Movie
Celebrate the legendary rock band’s 50th anniversary in a 2015 concert at the Royal Albert Hall in London, where they tear through their greatest hits including “My Generation,” “Won’t Get Fooled Again,” “Baba O’Riley,” “You Better You Bet” and “Who Are You,” as well as sections from groundbreaking albums Tommy and Quadrophenia.
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The Who: Tommy Live at The Royal Albert Hall
Title: The Who: Tommy Live at The Royal Albert Hall
Character: Himself – guitars, vocals
Released: October 13, 2017
Type: Movie
This concert film captures the first ever live performance by The Who of “Tommy” in its entirety, recorded in June 2017. The show includes all time classics like “Pinball Wizard”, “I’m Free”, “Amazing Journey”, “We’re Not Gonna Take It”, “I Can’t Explain”, “Who Are You”, “Won’t Get Fooled Again”, “I Can See For Miles” and more.
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The Who: Rock in Rio 2017
Title: The Who: Rock in Rio 2017
Character: guitar
Released: September 23, 2017
Type: Movie
The Who at Cidade do Rock, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on September 23, 2017. Setlist: I Can't Explain / Substitute / Who Are You / The Kids Are Alright / I Can See for Miles / My Generation / Bargain / Behind Blue Eyes / Join Together / You Better You Bet / I'm One / 5:15 / Love, Reign O'er Me / Amazing Journey / Sparks / Pinball Wizard / See Me, Feel Me / Baba O'Riley / Won't Get Fooled Again
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The Who: Live at the Isle of Wight 2004 Festival
Title: The Who: Live at the Isle of Wight 2004 Festival
Character: Self
Released: June 2, 2017
Type: Movie
In 2004 The Who returned to the Isle Of Wight Festival for the first time since their legendary performance in 1970. After a long absence, the festival had been reborn in 2002 and continues to this day. Their UK concerts in 2004 were the first in their home country since the death of founder member John Entwistle. As the evening shadows lengthened across the festival site, The Who took to the stage and delivered an incendiary performance packed with hit singles and classic album tracks and the concert more than lived up to the fan s expectations and memories of 1970.
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The Who: Live in Hyde Park
Title: The Who: Live in Hyde Park
Character: Himself - rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar, vocals
Released: October 7, 2015
Type: Movie
The Who’s epic 50th Anniversary Tour finale show, recorded at Hyde Park. Experience all the greatest hits including ‘Who Are You’, ‘My Generation’, ‘I Can See For Miles’, ‘Pinball Wizard’, ‘See Me Feel Me’, ‘Baba O’Riley’ and ‘Won’t Get Fooled Again’. Plus Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey, Iggy Pop, Robert Plant, Johnny Marr and others share their stories of the band’s history and influence as legendary pioneers of British Rock.
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Pearl Jam: Milton Keynes 2014
Title: Pearl Jam: Milton Keynes 2014
Released: July 11, 2014
Type: Movie
Pearl Jam play live at Milton Keynes National Bowl, Milton Keynes, England on July 11th 2014. >> PRE-SHOW: Porch (Solo Acoustic) >> MAIN SHOW: Pendulum, Wash, Nothingman, Black (with "We Belong Together" tag), Go, Brain of J., Comatose, Save You, Hail, Hail, Mind Your Manners, Do the Evolution, Got Some, Lightning Bolt, Nothing as It Seems, Given to Fly, Sirens, Corduroy, Even Flow, Let the Records Play, Spin the Black Circle, Rearviewmirror >> ENCORE: Yellow Moon, I'm the Answer (Simon Townshend cover) (with Simon Townshend), Footsteps, Chloe Dancer/Crown of Thorns (Mother Love Bone cover) (with "Believe You Me" tag), Better Man (with "Save it for Later" tag), Jeremy, Lukin, Porch >> ENCORE 2: Rain (The Beatles cover) (with Dhani Harrison), Daughter (with "War" tag), Blood, Alive, Rockin' in the Free World (Neil Young cover) (with members of the band Off! and Ray Cameron)
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The Who: Quadrophenia - Live in London
Title: The Who: Quadrophenia - Live in London
Released: June 6, 2014
Type: Movie
Legendary rock band The Who captured live in performance at London's Wembley Arena in July 2013. The gig saw the band perform their 1973 concept album 'Quadrophenia' in its entirety to commemorate the 40th anniversary of its release. The group also performed a number of popular songs from throughout their career including 'Baba O'Riley', 'You Better You Bet' and 'Won't Get Fooled Again'.
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The Who: Live at Lyon
Title: The Who: Live at Lyon
Character: Himself (Guitars, Backing Vocals)
Released: November 21, 2006
Type: Movie
"Live At Lyon" Recorded at the Vienne Ampitheatre, Lyon, France on July 17, 2006 This bonus DVD was available from The Who's Endless Wire limited edition album
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The Who: Live in Boston
Title: The Who: Live in Boston
Released: September 14, 2004
Type: Movie
This film documents The Who's 2002 performance at Mansfield, Massachusetts. Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey decided to complete the tour after John Entwistle's death, and made it a lasting tribute to their fallen comrade.
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Tommy
Title: Tommy
Character: Vocal Chorus (voice)
Released: March 19, 1975
Type: Movie
A psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a master pinball player and the object of a religious cult.