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John Alec Entwistle (9 October 1944 – 27 June 2002) was an English musician who was the bass guitarist for the rock band the Who. Entwistle's music career spanned over four decades. Nicknamed "The Ox" and "Thunderfingers", he was the band's only member with formal musical training and also provided backing and occasional lead vocals.
Overview of John Entwistle’s stage-used bass equipment, including bass guitars and amplification, from 1960 to 2002.
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 · John Entwistle (The Who) is not only the bassist of one of the most notable bands on the planet, he was also a bit of a revolutionary when it comes to the role of the bassist within a rock...
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Overview of John Entwistle’s bass gear, from 1975 to 1982 (and The Who’s 1985 reunion), with Alembic bass guitars and continued use of Sunn amplifiers.
Overview of John Entwistle’s bass gear, from late 1968 to 1971, including use of the famous Hiwatt rig and the Frankenstein Fender Precision Bass.
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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.
