John Entwistle

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Birth Name: John Alec Entwistle

Born: 9 October 1944 Died: 27 June 2002

Country of origin: United Kingdom

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Gone, but not forgotten (2175 items)
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Published 1 year, 11 months ago

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Famous Libras - Men ♎ (341 items)
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Published 12 years, 12 months ago

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Rest In Peace (105 items)
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Published 15 years, 5 months ago

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Favorite Celebrities (Dead or Alive) (764 items)
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Published 9 years, 3 months ago

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Most Badass Bass Players (10 items)
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Published 14 years, 3 months ago

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John Entwistle of The Who sings intros - BBC

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The Who - John Entwistle - An Ox's Tale

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The Who's John Entwistle Reviews the Singles of February 1967

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Description: John Entwistle was an English bass guitarist, songwriter, singer, horn player, and film and record producer who was best known as the bass player for the rock band The Who. His aggressive lead sound influenced many rock bass players. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Who in 1990. Entwistle's lead instrument approach used pentatonic lead lines, and a then-unusual trebly sound ("full treble, full volume") created by roundwound RotoSound steel bass strings. He had a collection of over 200 instruments by the time of his death, reflecting the different brands he used over his career: Fe ... (more)