" Pinball Wizard " is a song by the English rock band the Who, written by guitarist and primary songwriter Pete Townshend and featured on their 1969 rock opera album Tommy.

The group's fourth album, 1969's rock opera Tommy, included the single "Pinball Wizard" and was a critical and commercial success.

He was challenged to include a song about pinball. Hence “Pinball Wizard” was written. It was not an integral part of “Tommy”, but became the album’s best known song

The Who "Pinball Wizard": Ever since I was a young boy I've played the silver ball From Soho down to Brighton I must've played...

Like most songs on the Tommy album, "Pinball Wizard" was written by The Who guitarist, Pete Townshend. The album existed mostly in his head while they were recording it, and the other …

Aug 19, 2025 · Listen to Pinball Wizard by The Who. See lyrics and music videos, find The Who tour dates, buy concert tickets, and more!

Feb 7, 2025 · The song was, of course, part of Pete Townshend ’s magnum opus Tommy, which he and the band had begun recording in September 1968, but they had broken off from …

Stereophonics - When You See It (Official Lyric Video) 55 Years ago today, The Who recorded Pinball Wizard in London

Mar 22, 2021 · In the movie, Elton John makes an appearance as The Pinball Wizard and performed this song with his hit version peaking at number seven in the UK charts.

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