Peter Frampton has revealed that Pete Townshend once asked him to join The Who as his replacement.The ‘Baby, I Love You Way’ singer claimed that, during a creative and financial low point in his career, Townshend contacted him to say that he was leaving The Who – and to offer Frampton his place in the legendary rock band.Speaking to The Guardian on Friday (October 16), Frampton described the offer as “the most bizarre thing I ever heard,” adding: “Three men couldn’t fill his shoes!”Frampton declined the offer initially, but says he called back a few days later due to his financial struggles – only to discover that Townshend appeared to have no recollection of the conversation.The 70-year-old singer also spoke about firing his manager Dee.
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