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“I got it right and Roger got it wrong... he came in a bar too early”: Zak Starkey offers a detailed explanation of the on-stage incident that led to him being fired from The Who

The Who.

After weeks of to-ing and fro-ing and head-scratching Instagram posts, Zak Starkey has thrown fresh light on his protracted exit from The Who.

In an interview with the Telegraph, the drummer confirmed that it was some dropped beats at the band’s second Albert Hall show in March that led to his ‘retirement’/ sacking and that it was Roger Daltrey that instigated the move, rather than Pete Townshend.

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