The teachings of Indian spiritual master Meher Baba were a heavy influence on Pete Townshend during his peak creative period as a composer in the late 60’s and throughout the 70’s, inspiring such masterworks as Tommy, Baba O’Riley, Drowned, and many other of Pete’s greatest compositions.
We have put together a comprehensive history page that outlines the story of Pete Townshend's spiritual relationship with Meher Baba and how it affected his life and work, as told in Pete's own words, sourced from various interviews and articles over the years.
To read all about it, please go to the Meher Baba page.
