"A Quick One, While He's Away" is a 1966 medley written a musician who was born in what year?
A Quick One, While He's Away "A Quick One, While He's Away" is a 1966 medley written by Pete Townshend and recorded by The Who for their second album "A Quick One". The song also appears on the album "BBC Sessions". In the performance on their "Live at Leeds" album Townshend calls the nine-minute "epic" track a "mini-opera" and introduces it as ""Tommy's" parents".
Gary McFarland Gary McFarland (October 23, 1933 – November 3, 1971) was an influential composer, arranger, vibraphonist and vocalist, prominent on Verve and Impulse! Records during the 1960s, when he made "one of the more significant contributors to orchestral jazz".