Townshend
Townshend is a surname of English origin, most notably associated with Charles Townshend, the British chancellor whose Townshend Acts of 1767 imposed duties on American colonies and helped precipitate the Revolutionary War.
In rock music, Pete Townshend is the guitarist and principal songwriter of The Who: Townshend's windmill strumming became his signature.
Solid earthen material
- guitaristOne who plays six strings
- TommyBritish private, historically
- QuadropheniaWho concept album
- My GenerationOne's own age group
Roger Daltrey · Keith Moon · Who's Next · rock opera · mod culture · British Invasion · psychedelia · concept albums
taxation without representation
Fees imposed without elected consent
- colonial resistanceOpposition to occupying powers
- American RevolutionColonial separation from Britain
- import dutiesTaxes on incoming goods
- British ParliamentUK's national legislature
tea · glass · paper · paint · lead · tariffs · Boston Tea Party · boycott
rock
Solid earthen material
- guitaristOne who plays six strings
- TommyBritish private, historically
- QuadropheniaWho concept album
Roger Daltrey · Keith Moon · My Generation · Who's Next · rock opera · mod culture · British Invasion · psychedelia · concept albums · feedback
taxation without representation
Fees imposed without elected consent
- colonial resistanceOpposition to occupying powers
- American RevolutionColonial separation from Britain
- import dutiesTaxes on incoming goods
British Parliament · tea · glass · paper · paint · lead · tariffs · Boston Tea Party · boycott · revenue
genealogy
Study of family descent
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- family nameHereditary portion of identity
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
lineage · English · Norfolk · kinship · descent · relatives · pedigree · legacy · birthright · patronymic
TownshendJames Taylor
John Denver · Leonard Cohen · Jackson Browne · Paul Simon · Cat Stevens
TownshendJohnny Ramone
Joey Ramone · John Fogerty · AC/DC · Chuck Berry · The Ramones
TownshendLindsey Buckingham
Nile Rodgers · John Mayer · Eric Clapton · Jeff Beck · James Taylor
town, township, townsfolk, townsman, townships, townsmen, townswoman, townswomen