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These are only a few of the hundreds of awards that The Who have been awarded since the band's inceptino in 1964:

Tommy, the broadway version, won 5 Tony's and 3 Drama Desk Awards: 1993

Tommy, the London version, won 3 Laurence Olivier Awards: 1997

Tommy, movie version, "Rock Movie of the Year" at first annual Rock Music Awards: 1975

Quadrophenia named "Film of the Year" by NME: 1979

Albums and Songs

"5:15" named "Best British Single" by NME: 1974

Tommy inducted into Grammy Hall of Fame: 1998

"My Generation" inducted into Grammy Hall of Fame: 1999

Who's Next inducted into Grammy Hall of Fame: 2007

My Generation selected for preservation in US National Recording Registry: 2009

Quadrophnia given Classic Album Award from Classic Rock and Roll of Honour Awards: 2011

"Baba O'Riley," "Go to the Mirror," "I Can See For Miles" and "My Generation" inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll

Seven albums in the Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time

The Band

Lifetime Achievement Award from British Phonographic Industry: 1988

Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: 1990

Lifetime Achievement Award from Grammy Goundation: 2001

Inducted into the UK Music Hall of Fame: 2005

First annual Freddie Mercury Lifetime Achievement in Live Music Award: 2006

Individual Awards

Keith Moon named "Best Drummer" by NME: 1978

John Entwistle namd "Bassist of the Millennium" in Guitar magazine: 2000

Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey received Kennedy Center Honors: 2008 (first rock band to be so honoured)

Roger Daltrey received Steiger Award for excellence in music: 2011

Pete Townshend won Les Paul Award: 2013

Rankings

About.com's "Top 50 Classic Rock Bands": 3

Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Artists of All Time": 29

Rolling Stone's "Top Ten Live Acts of All Time": 3

Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Singers": 61 (Daltrey)

Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Guitarists": 10 (Townshend)

Rolling Stone's "The Best Bassists of All Time": 1 (Entwistle)

Rolling Stone's "The Best Drummers of All Time": 2 (Moon)

Rolling Stone's "Top 10 Greatest Dead Rock Stars": 10 (Moon)

Classic Rock's "50 Bst Live Acts of All Time": 2

Yahoo Voice's "Top 10 Best Live Rock Band of All Time": 3

VH1's "100 Greatest Artists of All Time": 9 (1998) and 13 (2010)

VH1's "100 Greatest Hard Rock Artists": 8

Q's "50 Bands You Mest See Before You Die": 7

BestEverAlbums.com "Best Bands of All Time": 13

The Acclaimed Music's "Most Acclaimed Artists of All Time": 9

The New Book of Rock Lists "Best Guitarists": 3 (Townshend)

The New Book of Rock Lists "The 50 Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Drummers: 1 (Moon)

Gibson.com's "Top 50 Guitarists": 10 (Townshend)

Gibson.com's "Top 10 Metal and Hard Rock Bass Players": 7 (Entwistle)

J.D. Considine's "Top 50 Bass Players": 9 (Entwistle)

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