They were the archetypal rock band.
Their crazy alcohol and drug-fuelled benders on and off stage set the bar for all those who followed.
Behaviour so appalling that when The Who toured Down Under back in 1968, then Prime Minister John Gorton banned them from Australia forever.
Now lead singer Roger Daltrey is spilling the beans on the madness, the mayhem and all that great music on Sunday Night.
Angela Cox has the inside story on the wildest rock ‘n’ roll band in the world.