In advance of the release, Daltrey’s shared his riff on “As Long As I Have You”, which he’s reinterpreted as a rollicking, gospel-flecked burner emboldened by squealing horns, jaunty piano, and a vibrant backing choir. As Long as I Have You is the tenth solo album by Roger Daltrey, Universal. It’s where I am, looking back to that time, looking across all those years but also being here, now, in the soulful moment.” For a long time, I’ve wanted to return to the simplicity of these songs, to show people my voice, a voice they won’t have heard before. You feel it and you sing it and that’s soul. You carry all the emotional bruises of life and when you sing these songs, those emotions are in your voice. I’ve always sung from the heart but when you’re 19, you haven’t had the life experience with all its emotional trials and traumas that you have by the time you get to my age. And now, I can sing soul with all the experience you need to sing it.

“This is a return to the very beginning, to the time before Pete started writing our songs, to a time when we were a teenage band playing soul music to small crowds in church halls,” Daltrey says in a press release. The Who singer tells Billboard that he started working on the. These include renditions of Nick Cave’s “Into My Arms”, Stevie Wonder’s “You Haven’t Done Nothing”, and the title track, which was originally recorded by Garnet Mimms in 1964. Credit Pete Townshend with getting Roger Daltrey to release his ninth solo album and first in 26 years As Long as I Have You. The album features 11 new studio recordings of new Roger Daltrey written tracks and covers of tracks from the likes of Steve Stills, Parliament, Nick Cave, Stevie Wonder and Dusty. As Long As I Have You is Roger's first solo album since 1992. The album was recorded in between legs of The Who’s recent 50th anniversary tour, and features a mix of original tracks and covers of songs that have inspired Daltrey throughout his career. 2018 release from the legendary front man of The Who, Roger Daltrey. Other guests include keyboardist Mick Talbot of Dexys Midnight Runners and Suede’s Sean Genockey on guitar. Produced by Dave Eringa (Manic Street Preachers), the 11-track album will feature Daltrey’s Who guitarist Pete Townshend on seven of the tracks. On June 1st, The Who frontman will release As Long As I Have You, Daltrey’s first solo studio album since Going Back Home, his 2014 collaborative record with Dr. Roger Daltrey might believe rock music is dead, but that isn’t stopping him from doing everything in his power to revive it.

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