Wolman Smashes Camera in Townshend's Honour

Last night, 9th November, the Classic Rock 2011 Awards took place at the London Roundhouse. Hosted by Kiss's Gene Simmons, winners included The Who for Quadrophenia which picked up the 'Classic Album Award' and photographic legend Baron Wolman, presented the 'VIP Award' by  SOJOURNER author Ross Halfin. Wolman then smashed a camera in tribute to Pete Townshend.

For the full list of winners from the night click here...

Baron Wolman's spectacular photographs of both The Who and Jimi Hendrix are shown in two Genesis limited editions, CLASSIC HENDRIX and MAXIMUM WHO - the band's own book that recalls their rise to fame in the Sixties. Both books are available to order now, click below to read more.

Left: Baron Wolman and Pete Townshend © Ross Halfin