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PETE TOWNSHEND/THE WHO: HANDWRITTEN LYRICS FOR 'THE ACID QUEEN', 1969
A page of handwritten complete lyrics by Pete Townshend for 'The Acid Queen', released on the Tommy album, 1969, the 23 lines in blue ballpoint pen on the verso of a sheet of Universal Programmes Corporation Ltd., 35 Portland Place, London headed stationery, the lyrics probably written out for recording purposes, with some minor alterations as Townshend worked out the final wording to the song in the studio, signed later by Pete Townshend and dated January 2001, framed
8 x 7 in. (20.2 x 17.8 cm.)
A page of handwritten complete lyrics by Pete Townshend for 'The Acid Queen', released on the Tommy album, 1969, the 23 lines in blue ballpoint pen on the verso of a sheet of Universal Programmes Corporation Ltd., 35 Portland Place, London headed stationery, the lyrics probably written out for recording purposes, with some minor alterations as Townshend worked out the final wording to the song in the studio, signed later by Pete Townshend and dated January 2001, framed
8 x 7 in. (20.2 x 17.8 cm.)
Provenance
MusiCares Person Of The Year Charity Auction, Los Angeles, 19 February 2001.
Christie's, London, 16 December 2014, lot 71.
Christie's, London, 16 December 2014, lot 71.
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The Jim Irsay Collection
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