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At 81 years young, rock icon Roger Daltrey, the unmistakable voice of The Who, is facing his upcoming farewell tour with a mix of excitement and apprehension. The legendary band is gearing up for 'The Song Is Over' tour, a monumental series of concerts marking the end of an era, but Daltrey has candidly revealed he's feeling “nervous” about his health as they prepare to hit the road.

In a recent interview, Daltrey opened up about the physical demands of performing, particularly given his age. The Who's shows are renowned for their energetic performances and iconic stage presence, and the 'Baba O'Riley' hitmakers are promising a spectacular send-off for their devoted fans. However, Daltrey acknowledged the toll touring can take, stating, “I hope I make it through.”

This isn't the first time Daltrey has spoken about the challenges of maintaining his health while continuing to perform at such a high level. He's previously discussed the importance of rigorous fitness routines and a careful diet to combat the wear and tear of decades on the road. The upcoming tour, described as “grueling” by the singer, promises to be one of the most demanding yet, spanning multiple countries and featuring a vast repertoire of classic Who anthems.

The Who’s ‘The Song Is Over’ tour is more than just a series of concerts; it's a celebration of a career that has spanned over five decades, influencing generations of musicians and captivating audiences worldwide. From the explosive energy of Live at Leeds to the groundbreaking concept album Tommy, The Who’s impact on music is undeniable. Fans eagerly anticipate the opportunity to witness this legendary band one last time, but Daltrey’s honesty about his health adds a poignant layer to the excitement.

Despite his concerns, Daltrey remains committed to delivering an unforgettable experience for fans. He and his bandmates, Pete Townshend, Simon Townshend, and Zak Starkey, are meticulously preparing for the tour, ensuring that every performance is a testament to The Who’s enduring legacy. The tour kicks off later this month, and the world will be watching as Daltrey and The Who embark on their final chapter.

The band’s management has assured fans that they are closely monitoring Daltrey’s wellbeing and have contingency plans in place should any issues arise. Ultimately, Daltrey’s dedication to his craft and his desire to give fans a proper farewell are driving forces behind his determination to see the tour through. It's a testament to the resilience and passion of a true rock and roll icon.

Tickets for 'The Song Is Over' tour are selling fast, and fans are encouraged to secure their seats soon to avoid disappointment. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the final performances of one of the greatest bands in rock history.