See Me, Feel Me
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"See Me Feel Me" is a portion of the song "We're Not Gonna Take It" written by Pete Townshend
of The Who
. The song is the finale of the Tommy
album. "See Me Feel Me", followed by the refrain
of "Listening To You" was performed at the 1969 Woodstock Festival
as the sun was rising and almost half a million concert goers were rising on the third morning of the festival. This was captured on film in The Kids Are Alright
and Woodstock
. "See Me, Feel Me" was also released as a single in the United States to capitalise on its appearance in the Woodstock
film. Entering the charts on 23 September 1970, it reached number twelve on the Pop Singles Chart. It was also released in the United Kingdom but did not chart there.
Pete Townshend
Peter Dennis Blandford "Pete" Townshend is an English rock guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and author, known principally as the guitarist and songwriter for the rock group The Who, as well as for his own solo career...
of The Who
The Who
The Who are an English rock band formed in 1964 by Roger Daltrey , Pete Townshend , John Entwistle and Keith Moon . They became known for energetic live performances which often included instrument destruction...
. The song is the finale of the Tommy
Tommy (rock opera)
Tommy is the fourth album by English rock band The Who, released by Track Records and Polydor Records in the United Kingdom and Decca Records/MCA in the United States. A double album telling a loose story about a "deaf, dumb and blind boy" who becomes the leader of a messianic movement, Tommy was...
album. "See Me Feel Me", followed by the refrain
Refrain
A refrain is the line or lines that are repeated in music or in verse; the "chorus" of a song...
of "Listening To You" was performed at the 1969 Woodstock Festival
Woodstock Festival
Woodstock Music & Art Fair was a music festival, billed as "An Aquarian Exposition: 3 Days of Peace & Music". It was held at Max Yasgur's 600-acre dairy farm in the Catskills near the hamlet of White Lake in the town of Bethel, New York, from August 15 to August 18, 1969...
as the sun was rising and almost half a million concert goers were rising on the third morning of the festival. This was captured on film in The Kids Are Alright
The Kids Are Alright (film)
The Kids Are Alright is a 1979 rockumentary film about the English rock band The Who, including live performances, promotional films and interviews from 1964 to 1978.-Production:...
and Woodstock
Woodstock (film)
Woodstock is a 1970 American documentary on the Woodstock Festival that took place in August 1969 at Bethel in New York. Entertainment Weekly called this film the benchmark of concert movies and one of the most entertaining documentaries ever made...
. "See Me, Feel Me" was also released as a single in the United States to capitalise on its appearance in the Woodstock
Woodstock (film)
Woodstock is a 1970 American documentary on the Woodstock Festival that took place in August 1969 at Bethel in New York. Entertainment Weekly called this film the benchmark of concert movies and one of the most entertaining documentaries ever made...
film. Entering the charts on 23 September 1970, it reached number twelve on the Pop Singles Chart. It was also released in the United Kingdom but did not chart there.