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John Entwistle

voc, b, *1944 GB, Chiswick
Singer / Musician / Songwriter / Arranger / Producer of Rock
A.k.a. John Alec Entwistle

John Alec Entwistle (9 October 1944 – 27 June 2002) was an English musician, songwriter, singer, film and music producer, who was best known as the original bass guitarist for the English rock band The Who. He was the only member of the band to have formal musical training. 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.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Bass
  • Bass guitar
  • French horn
  • Trumpet
Genres
  • Rock
  • Pop
  • Spoken Word
Popular Tracks   
I Can See For Miles - Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour Remixed Version on The Kids Are Alright by The Who
My Size on Smash Your Head Against the Wall by John Entwistle
You're Mine on Smash Your Head Against the Wall by John Entwistle
Heaven & Hell on Smash Your Head Against the Wall by John Entwistle
Pick Me Up (Big Chicken) on Smash Your Head Against the Wall by John Entwistle
What Are We Doing Here? on Smash Your Head Against the Wall by John Entwistle
What Kind of People Are They? on Smash Your Head Against the Wall by John Entwistle
My Wife on Rigor Mortis Sets In by John Entwistle
Cinnamon Girl - Outtake on Smash Your Head Against the Wall by John Entwistle
I Believe in Everything on Smash Your Head Against the Wall by John Entwistle

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Edge Of The WorldGlenn Tipton, John Entwistle & Cozy Powell2006Album
An Ox's TaleJohn Entwistle2006Album
So Who's The Bass Player? The Ox AnthologyJohn Entwistle2005Compil.
The Songs Of The PioneersJohn Entwistle2003Album
Boris The SpiderJohn Entwistle2001Album
King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents In ConcertJohn Entwistle1997Album
AnthologyJohn Entwistle1996Compil.
Thunderfingers The Best Of John EntwistleJohn Entwistle1996Compil.
The RockJohn Entwistle1996Album
Guest D.J.Roger Glover, John Entwistle1982Album
The Robert Klein Radio Show (Week Of June 14, 1981)Robert Klein Hosts John Entwistle, Bob Weir & Tom Johnston1981Single
Too Late The Hero / ShotsJohn Entwistle / Neil Young1981Single
Talk DirtyJohn Entwistle1981Single
Too Late The HeroJohn Entwistle1981Single
Too Late The HeroJohn Entwistle1981Album
Who's Ox!John Entwistle1975Album
Rigor Mortis Sets InJohn Entwistle1973Album
Whistle RymesJohn Entwistle1972Album
I WonderJohn Entwistle1972Single
Smash Your Head Against The WallJohn Entwistle1971Album
My Size / I Believe In EverythingJohn Entwistle1971Single
Roger Daltrey, John Entwistle & Keith Moon 1-2Roger Daltrey, John Entwistle, Keith MoonAlbum
I Wonder/Who CaresJohn EntwistleSingle
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