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Pete Townshend

Love, Reign O’er Me

1983 · via Joe Elliott

Pete Townshend’s earliest release of “Love, Reign O’er Me” on file came out in 1983. Pete Townshend wrote it. The earliest release on file is The Who’s, from 1973. Also recorded by Phish (released 2000), Heart (released 2007) and Roger Daltrey (released 2009), among 150 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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The Who released it first in 1973, but the writer put out his own version in 1983, and hearing the man who wrote it sing it himself is a different song entirely. Start there, then go back to Joe.

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Credited writer: Pete Townshend.

Earliest release on file: The Who, 1973.

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Joe Elliott, the voice of Def Leppard, took on "Love, Reign O'er Me." Who wrote the song he was stepping into?Pete Townshend
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