Tommy: A Flawed Masterpiece | ThisIs ReadyMade

The Who's Tommy is an influential piece of music which not only introduced a lot of people to the idea of a rock opera but also put rock in a much more artistic spot. However, this is one that doesn't stick with me for a few reasons. It's a good record with some rough edges. So what are those issues? What makes Tommy a flawed masterpiece?

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Videos used:
The Who - Live at the Isle Of Wight Festival 1970
Almost Famous
Tommy (1975 Movie)
The Rolling Stones Rock And Roll Circus
THE WHO - I Can See For Miles (1969)
The Who: Tommy - Live
The Who - 1921
The Who / Tommy - Overture (1969)
The Who - Eyesight To The Blind - 7/7/1970 - Tanglewood (Official)
Band Aid - Do they know it’s Christmas 1984 | HD - Widescreen 16:9
Quadrophenia (1979 Movie)
The Who “Underture/I’m Free” live in the Royal Albert Hall London, 30.3.2017
The Who -Sparks - Live Woodstock 1969
The Who - Tommy Can You Hear Me?
Genesis - The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway Live 1974/5
Pink Floyd - Run Like Hell (Live)

Songs used:
The Who - Overture
The Who - Underture
The Who - Odorono
The Who - Sparks
The Who - It’s A Boy
The Who - 1921
The Who - Amazing Journey
The Who - Eyesight To The Blind / The Hawker
The Who - Christmas
The Who - Cousin Kevin
The Who - The Acid Queen
The Who - The Rock
The Who - Fiddle About
The Who - Pinball Wizard
The Who - Go To The Mirror
The Who - Tommy Can You Hear Me?
The Who - Smash The Mirror
The Who - Miracle Cure
The Who - Sally Simpson
The Who - Welcome
The Who - Tommy’s Holiday Camp
Steely Dan - The Fez (Outro Song)