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Daltrey then focused on his acting and solo music careers, enjoying turns as Macheath in The Beggar's Opera (1983) and as Shakespeare's twin heroes in The Comedy of Errors (1983), both for the BBC.
Despite his hearing loss, he vowed that he won't stop performing and hopes to continue playing music for many years to come. “I am lucky to be doing what I do – so thank you,” the 74-year-old said.
Roger Daltrey's goal for his current North American solo tour is fairly straightforward. “I'm just determined to enjoy myself and explore the freedom I've got to do what I want to do on this tour, and let's see where it ends up,” the Who frontman says via Zoom from his home in England.
Roger Daltrey maintains that his and Who co-founder Pete Townshend's relationship is centered around the band and nothing more. In a new chat with Record Collector, Daltrey revealed, “Me and Pete don't socialize at all. It's a working relationship. We're two different people, very much so.
In February 2005, Roger was awarded a CBE by the Queen at Buckingham Palace for his services to music and good causes. As a member of The Who, Daltrey was inducted in 2005 into the UK Music Hall of Fame.