Pete Townshend

“You can actually kind of click your fingers and make things happen… that’s a really scary moment, to realise that that power exists.”

Satch also praised Jimmy Page for being “so courageous”.

No guitars were harmed during the exchange.

Daltrey also called the Rolling Stones a “mediocre pub band.”

The guitarist was discussing the 1966 song, I'm A Boy.

Or, for the budget-conscious, a £13 commemorative coin.

He explained how: “unless you were there, you kind of missed 80 to 90 per cent of where the magic was.”

As The Who's guitar-smasher puts the finishing touches on a box-set for his first concept album The Who Sell Out, we caught up with the 75-year-old to look back at his memories of that time, his lockdown-induced GAS, and why guitars are rather like puppies.

The Who’s guitar icon is one of the most influential and important players ever, with rhythm chops that have stood the test of time.

"It always felt to me like it was a bit muffled, in the Marshall days."