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John Alec Entwistle (9 October 1944 – 27 June 2002) was an English musician, best known as the bass guitarist for the rock band the Who. Entwistle's music career spanned over four decades. Nicknamed " The Ox " and " Thunderfingers ", [2] he was the band's only member with formal musical training and also provided backing and occasional lead ...
Oct 9, 2024 · John Entwistle’s funeral was held at St. Edward’s Church in Stow on July 10, 2002. In his will he split his estate equally between his mother, his son and Lisa Pritchett-Johnson. Pritchett-Johnson continued to live in a cottage on the Quarwood grounds after Entwistle’s passing, but had to move out when Chris Entwistle was forced to sell his father’s home to meet the crippling death duties.
Jun 27, 2012 · Entwistle's father Herbert played the trumpet, and from a young age Entwistle showed great proficiency on the trumpet, French horn and piano. He began playing the bass in the very early 1960s and ...
John Entwistle. 1944 – 2002. (This Biography was revised and finished by John on June 24th, 2002, three days before he died.) John Entwistle was born a long time ago. He spent his early childhood dodging dinosaurs and searching for a cave with just the right amount of echo. Forced by his mother to play the piano at the age of six, he learned ...
Sep 1, 2021 · By Steven Valvano. Welcome to the year of The Ox. And rock and roll had only one: “The Ox,” John Entwistle, legendary bass player for The Who. Entwistle was born October 9, 1944, in Chiswick ...
Jun 27, 2024 · John Entwistle, born in 1944, was practically destined for a life in music. Surrounded by musicality, he first took to the piano under his mother’s guidance. Soon after, he embraced his father’s instrument of choice, the trumpet. Entwistle’s natural talent for brass instruments shone through his school orchestra memberships.
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Aug 29, 2023 · JOHN ENTWISTLE. By Strings Direct – 29 August, 2023. PLAYER SPOTLIGHT. “You don’t get that initial twang if you use the strings again.”. 1977 Guitar Player Magazine. This instalment of the spotlight focuses the energy on the lower EQ register and brings our attention to a household name and a rock 'n' roll legend of the sub frequencies.
