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John Entwistle, The Who’s original bass guitarist, was born in Chiswick in West London on October 9, 1944, and his natural talent as a musician formed the backbone to many of The Who’s most memorable recordings.
Jun 27, 2012 · Entwistle and Daltrey. KMazur/WireImage. John Entwistle was found dead in his hotel room at the Hard Rock Casino in Las Vegas on June 27th, 2002, of a sudden heart attack. The group was one day...
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.
Mar 25, 2009 · 25 Mar 2009. THE ART OF JOHN ENTWISTLE. “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.” And so begins the autobiography written just three days before John Entwistle passed away. Nicknamed the “Quiet One” John had a quick wit and a good heart.
Jun 29, 2002 · Standing motionless at the side of the stage, nonchalantly peeling off bass lines that seemed to owe more to free jazz than to the normal four-square parameters of rock 'n' roll, John...
Jun 28, 2002 · John Alec Entwistle, the bass player for the Who, died yesterday in Las Vegas, where the Who was preparing to start a United States tour today. Mr. Entwistle was 57. The cause appeared to be a...
Jun 27, 2002 · June 27, 2002. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - John Entwistle, the bass player for veteran British rock band The Who, died in Las Vegas Thursday at age 57, just one day before the group was set to...
