He believes that he is the new Messiah, and a religious cult forms around him. The shock comes in the breaking of the mirror, which frees his soul. They go to a doctor who tells them they need to find some kind of shock to bring Tommy back into their world. He becomes the world's greatest player, which makes his family rich. He sees himself beckoning to him, and he follows-straight to a junkyard where he finds the device that will transform his life: a pinball machine. ![]() They finally decide to leave him by the mirror, which he curiously stares into all day long. They try a few cures, such as a preacher who believes Marilyn Monroe can heal, and a woman called "The Acid Queen." They then give up and leave Tommy with relatives: first Cousin Kevin rapes him, then Uncle Ernie rapes him. The track Pinball Wizard climbed the pop charts twice. Pinball, banned by Mayor Fiorello La Guardia in 1941 as youth-corrupting filth, hid in backrooms in New York City until the Music & Amusement Association convinced Sharpe to conduct a live. Fame and fortune follow for Tommy, as he becomes a. ![]() This causes him to go blind, deaf, and mute. Tommy was released as a doubleLP album in 1969, and adapted into a feature film released in 1975. As a teenager, Tommy stumbles upon a pinball machine and discovers he is a natural prodigy at the game. Nora and Frank tell Tommy that he didn't see it or hear it, and he must never speak of it. Tommy follows his silhouette and sees his murder through a mirror that captures his and his father's souls. Nora Walker meets Frank Hobbs while her son Tommy is attending "Bernie's Holiday Camp" and they quickly marry-but Captain Walker is on his way home. Walker's plane is shot down during World War II and he is presumed dead.
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