Album: Under a Raging Moon by Roger Daltrey (1985)
Genre: Rock | Style: Rock/Pop
Format: Album

Description: "Under a Raging Moon" is the sixth solo studio album by the English musician Roger Daltrey, released on Atlantic Records in September 1985. The album reached No. 42 on the US charts, and the single "After the Fire", written by Pete Townshend, reached No. 48. It included a tribute to Keith Moon, former drummer of The Who, who died in 1978, on the track "Under a Raging Moon".

Artist Background: Roger Daltrey released eight solo albums. The first was the self-titled Daltrey in 1973, the album was recorded during a hiatus time in The Who's touring schedule. The top single off the album, "Giving it All Away", reached number five in the UK and the album, which introduced Leo Sayer as a songwriter, made the Top 50 in the United States. The inner sleeve photography shows a trompe-l'œil in reference to the Narcissus myth, as Daltrey's reflection in the water differs from his real appearan... Part of the Hammersmith, England music scene. Associated with Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: The Who, Dave Davies, Pete Townshend, John Entwistle

Music Scene: Part of the Hammersmith, England music scene. Associated with Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Rock, Rock/Pop, 1980s, Album

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"Under a Raging Moon" is the sixth solo studio album by the English musician Roger Daltrey, released on Atlantic Records in September 1985. The album reached No. 42 on the US charts, and the single "After the Fire", written by Pete Townshend, reached No. 48. It included a tribute to Keith Moon, former drummer of The Who, who died in 1978, on the track "Under a Raging Moon".

Under a Raging Moon

Roger Daltrey

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