I-Who's Pete Townshend ithe uMick Jagger kuphela kwendoda awakhe wafuna ukulala nayo

UPete Townshend weThe Who wakha wathi uMick Jagger kuphela kwendoda awayefuna ukulala nayo. Le nkcazo inokumangalisa kwabanye, xa kuthathelwa ingqalelo into yokuba iTownshend yindoda ethandana nesini esahlukileyo kwaye uJagger yindoda ethandana nesini esifanayo. Nangona kunjalo, ibonisa nje ukuba iTownshend inengqondo evulekileyo kwaye ayoyiki ukuchaza iimvakalelo zakhe.

U-Pete Townshend, inkokeli engaguqukiyo nethetha ngokuphandle yeqela lomculo we-rock u-Who, akazange abe ngomnye wokugcina izimvo zakhe zithe cwaka.

Ngoxa i-Townshend yayisoloko ikhawuleza ukuvakalisa ukungawamkeli kwakhe amaqela awayewathiyile, le mvumi ikwancome ngovuyo abanye abantu ababephila ngexesha layo eyayibachaze njengekuphela kweenkwenkwezi zerock ‘zokwenene’ ezikhoyo.

Ngokunikwa imbali yakhe yokuba nolwimi olubukhali, ukukhululwa kwememori kaTownshend Ndingubani ngo-2012 wahlangatyezwa ngokulindela abalandeli bakhe kunye nomlinganiselo othile wokoyika kwabo banxulumene naye.

Echaza yonke into ukusuka ebuntwaneni bakhe ukuya ekusekweni kwe-The Who kunye nokusetyenziswa kakubi kotywala kunye neziyobisi okwalandelayo kungekudala, i-Townshend yaxoxa ngokuphandle ngobomi bakhe ngokusondelana ngokuphandle. Kule ncwadi, i-Townshend ichaza ngokwakhe mhlawumbi i-bisexual kunye neenkcukacha zobudlelwane obufutshane awayenabo nentatheli uDanny Fields.

Kwenye indawo, iTownshend ibhala ngokuthanda kwakhe umphambili weRolling Stones uMick Jagger kunye nendlela awaba nexhala ngayo kwaye waba nomona wokuba umanejala wakhe, uKit Lambert, wayethandana naye. Ndaziva ndinomona omncinci, ubhala uTownshend.

UMick kuphela kwendoda endakhe ndafuna ngokunzulu ukuyenza. Wayenxibe ibhulukhwe ekhululekileyo yohlobo lwepyjama engenampahla yangaphantsi; njengoko wayengqiyama ngasemva andizange ndikwazi ukuzibamba ekuphawuleni umphandle womqhagi wakhe owaneleyo olele ngaphakathi emlenzeni wakhe. Ukususela ngoko, ndakhuthaza iqela ukuba lilungelelanise ‘izixhobo’ zethu ukuze zibe nempembelelo enkulu, ngakumbi eqongeni okanye kwiifoto.

Ngelixa izicatshulwa ngokuqinisekileyo zatsala amehlo abo bonke abalandeli be-rock and roll, i-Townshend yathatha amagqabaza akhe amnandi aya kwinqanaba elilandelayo ngexesha lokhenketho lwentengiso yencwadi: Into endiyikhumbulayo ngobungakanani belungu lobudoda likaMick Jagger – ndikhumbula ukuba lilikhulu kwaye inencasa kakhulu, wathi njengenxalenye yenkomfa yabezindaba engaqhelekanga kwaye ebhekiselele kumazwi amabi kaKeith Richards ngesihloko kwiminyaka engaphambili.

Ejika ingqalelo yakhe kubalingane bakhe beqela, uTownshend wathetha ngoRoger Daltrey: Andikhumbuli kwanto malunga noRoger… Siyathemba ukuba iya kwenza i-intanethi.