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Explore the history and evolution of John Entwistle’s bass guitars and amplification from 1960 to 2002. Learn about his stage and studio-used instruments, strings, picks, endorsements and signature series.
- Strings, Picks & Action
A set of four bass strings, three in original Roto Sound...
- Endorsements & Signature Series
John Entwistle Buzzard 2 Bass, a design that had been...
- Pete Townshend Gear
Introduction to Pete Townshend’s guitar equipment history....
- Keith Moon's Drumkits
Welcome to the next evolution of the Keith’s drumkits pages...
- Albums
Whotabs. The Definitive Online Tablature and Gear Resource...
- Singles
Guitar, bass and drum transcriptions based on The Who’s...
- Strings, Picks & Action
The Who. Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band. John Alec Entwistle (9 October 1944 – 27 June 2002) was an English musician who was the bassist for the rock band the Who. Entwistle's music career spanned over four decades. Nicknamed " The Ox " and " Thunderfingers ", [1] he was the band's only member with formal musical training and also provided ...
A broken and repaired 1985 Warwick Buzzard of John’s was offered for sale in 2014 via eBay for US $32,500. Sale description via eBay (offline): A piece of Rock n’ Roll history — from John Entwistle’s personal collection the Warwick “Pink Buzzard” in a red metallic finish (circa 1985).
Jul 4, 2019 · John Entwistle could be forgiven for thinking such thoughts when, in 2000, Musician magazine named him its ‘Bassist of the Millenium’. A shame, then, that The Ox wasn’t around 11 years later when readers of Rolling Stone overwhelmingly voted him the greatest bass player of all time.
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May 30, 2018 · Reverb's 2021 Holiday Gift Guide: https://bit.ly/3ojmKNWTreat yourself or find the perfect gift for your favorite music maker. John Entwistle (The Who) is no...
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Sep 28, 2023 · With his virtuosic technique and stoic onstage profile, John Entwistle revolutionised the role of the bass guitar in rock music. His solos on Who classics like My Generation, Success Story and The Real Me became landmarks for bass players everywhere. “I really believe in the bass as a lead instrument,” he told Guitar Player back in 1975
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May 30, 2018 · The Who ’s John Entwistle looms large in the history of rock bass-playing—his powerful, melodic lines helped propel the loudest band in the world while anchoring the breakneck-paced drumming of Keith Moon. In our bass lesson today, Jake Hawrylak dissects what lay behind Entwistle’s singular take on the instrument.
