NEW * Pictures Of Lily - The Who {Stereo} 1967

1967......#51 U.S. Billboard Hot 100, #60 U.S. Cash Box Top 100, #4 UK Singles Chart, #36 Canada, #7 Australia, #14 New Zealand, #5 Germany Original video edited and AI remastered with HQ stereo sound. “Pictures of Lily“ is a single by the British rock band the Who, written by guitarist and primary songwriter Pete Townshend. In 1971, “Pictures of Lily“ was included in the Who album Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy, a compilation of previously released singles. Townshend coined the term “power pop“ when he used it to describe the song in a May 1967 interview with NME. According to Pete Townshend in the 2006 book Lyrics by Rikky Rooksby, “the idea was inspired by a picture my girlfriend had on her wall of an old Vaudeville star – Lily Bayliss [sic]. It was an old 1920s postcard and someone had written on it ’Here’s another picture of Lily – hope you haven’t got this one.’ It made me think that everyone has a pin-up period.“ However, in his 2012 me
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