White City: A Novel is a solo concept album by English musician Pete Townshend of rock band the Who. It was originally released in November 1985, on Atco

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After the experimental All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes, Pete Townshend returned to a more traditional form of concept album with White City: A Novel. Built around a loose narrative concerning urban despair, the album doesn't work very well conceptually, yet a handful of the individual songs are among his finest solo work, including the punchy "Face the Face" and the anthemic "Give Blood.

Pete Townshend attempted another concept album with 'White City: A Novel,' which also arrived with a film made from the same themes. On the surface, he was telling the autobiographical story of his upbringing in the titular West London borough, but those details were really just the connective tissue for a song cycle that tried to tackle everything from gender roles to racism. Originally I was going to call it The Tragedy of the Boy," Townshend told Spin.

On this page you can not listen to mp3 music free or download album or mp3 track to your PC, phone or tablet. All materials are provided for educational purposes. Electronic music Rock music Stage & Screen music. Released at: This album was released on the label ATCO Records (catalog number A1 90473) ATCO Records (catalog number A1-90473 ). This album was released in 1985 year. Pete Townshend - White City (A Novel) photo images watch: Release title: Pete Townshend - White City (A Novel). Style of release: Prog Rock music Art Rock music.