The U.Ok.’s Royal Mail postal service introduced a collection of stamps marking the 60th anniversary of the Who.

The vary will embrace basic photographs of the band whereas additionally reproducing a few of their iconic album covers.

A complete of 34 objects – a few of which will be seen beneath – at the moment are out there for pre-order, with costs starting from a number of {dollars} to $152 (£200). Some are restricted by time or amount. They formally go on sale on Oct. 17.

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In a press launch, the Royal Mail famous that the Who are amongst a quantity of rock acts to have been honored with a stamp challenge, after Elton John, Queen, the Rolling Stones, Iron Maiden, Pink Floyd and others.

Vocalist Roger Daltrey mentioned: “The artwork on the album sleeves was almost as important to the success of the record as the music. It’s great to be reminded of them.”

Guitarist Pete Townsend joked: “Stamp! Stamp! Stamp! It’s what I’ve done on stage all my life, sometimes in the air. At last, my stamping, and that of my buddy Roger, has been honored properly, and will help letters, parcels and birthday cards travel through time and space – just as we have.”

How Many Album Sales Have the Who Notched Up?

Formed in 1964, the Who’s authentic lineup, accomplished by late bassist John Entwistle and late drummer Keith Moon, are considered some of the influential rock acts of the twentieth century. While pioneering the usage of energy chords and the rock opera format, they’ve achieved album gross sales of over 44 million – with 1969’s Tommy the highest-selling of all – and so they have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990.