John Entwistle

John Entwistle
Born: Oct 9, 1944 in Chiswick, England
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Died: Jun 27, 2002 in Las Vegas, NV
Styles: Hard Rock, Arena Rock
Biography: John Alec Entwistle (b. October 9, 1944, d. June 27, 2002) is probably the most influential bassist in rock music. Before Entwistle came along as a member of the Who, bassists seldom stood out for their playing and few casual listeners knew or cared what purpose the four-stringed instrument served -- ...Read full biography
Smash Your Head Against the Wall
Released: 1971
Label: Sundazed
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John Entwistle had been writing tunes since the Who's second album, the majority of them coming out as album cuts or as B-sides of singles. But in the early '70s, with the Who becoming even less of an ...Read full review
Whistle Rymes
Released: 1977
Label: Track Record
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After making a surprisingly effective debut with Smash Your Head Against the Wall, Who bassist John Entwistle consolidated his solo success with Whistle Rymes. Like its predecessor, this album combines ...Read full review
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