{"id":30273,"date":"2024-09-04T15:02:44","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T15:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-sept-4-1982-the-who-released-their-10th-studio-album-its-hard\/"},"modified":"2024-09-04T15:02:44","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T15:02:44","slug":"on-this-day-sept-4-1982-the-who-released-their-10th-studio-album-its-hard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-sept-4-1982-the-who-released-their-10th-studio-album-its-hard\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day, Sept. 4, 1982: The Who released their 10th studio album, &#8216;It\u2019s Hard&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-09-04\/ABCAudio_ThisDayInHistory_v03_ag.jpg\" alt><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>The Who<\/strong> released <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">It\u2019s Hard<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, their last album to feature bassist <strong>John Entwistle\u00a0<\/strong>and drummer <strong>Kenney Jones<\/strong>. Entwistle passed away in 2002.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The release, their 10th studio album, featured the classic \u201cEminence Front,\u201d as well as the single \u201cAthena,\u201d a top 40 hit on the <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Billboard<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> Hot 100.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In 1994, The Who&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Roger Daltrey<\/strong> said <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">It\u2019s Hard<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> \u201cnever should have been released,\u201d and\u00a0revealed that he and <strong>Pete Townshend<\/strong> argued over doing so.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Who have only released two albums since then: 2006\u2019s <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Endless Wire<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> and 2019\u2019s <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">WHO<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. 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