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The lyrics are written from the perspective of a pinball champion, called "Local Lad" in the Tommy libretto book, astounded by the skills of the opera's eponymous main character, Tommy Walker: "He ain't got no distractions / Can't hear those buzzers and bells / Don't see no lights a flashin' / Plays by sense of smell / Always gets a replay / Never seen him fall / That deaf dumb and blind kid ...
"Pinball Wizard" (1976) " I Feel Like a Bullet (In the Gun of Robert Ford) " is a song by English musician Elton John written by John and Bernie Taupin , released in 1976 as a double A-side single with " Grow Some Funk of Your Own " from his tenth studio album Rock of the Westies (1975).
This musical inspired Data East's production of a pinball machine called The Who's Tommy Pinball Wizard, which used music, sound effects and artwork based on the original Broadway production; this machine was the third one after the 1975 pinball machine Wizard!
The Fun House pinball machine at Electromagnetic Pinball Museum and Restoration in Pawtucket displays a collection of new and classic pinball machines to play and admire. Co-founders have a wealth ...
"They've paid their money and they've walked in the door thinking they're going to get a shortcut to God-realization. [Tommy] starts to make the rules hard. He says 'you can't drink, you can't smoke dope, you can't do this, you can't do that, you've got to play pinball, you've got to do it my way; if you don't do it my way, you're out.'
I also love ‘Guns N’ Roses’ by Jersey Jack Pinball, which features a great light show, music and concert footage from the band.” On of Jersey Shore Pinballs' most valuable machines is one ...
Pete Townshend has claimed that the song was partly inspired by the song "Street Fighting Man" by the Rolling Stones.'I'm Free' came from 'Street Fighting Man.' This has a weird time/shape and when I finally discovered how it went, I thought 'well blimey, it can't be that simple,' but it was and it was a gas and I wanted to do it myself.
"See Me, Feel Me" (aka Listening To You/See Me, Feel Me and See Me, Feel Me/Listening To You) is a song from the Who's 1969 album Tommy.It consists of two overture parts from Tommy, the second and third parts of the album's final song "We're Not Gonna Take It": "See Me, Feel Me" and "Listening To You".