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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.
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. Navigate to an era or just scroll through. 1975–1976. 1976–1985. 1975–1976. Bass guitars – 1975–1976. Alembic Series I bass guitars. Ca. 1975, with Alembic Series I bass in zebra wood.
The Who’s third single, ‘My Generation’, featured a prominent bass solo by Entwistle, the first of its kind on a rock record, but unlike his colleagues John remained virtually motionless on stage, quietly observing – and underpinning – the reckless styles of Pete and Keith and Roger’s up-front approach.
Feb 1, 2021 · last updated 1 February 2021. Delivering a deafening but dextrous bass-in-your-face assault, John Entwistle was a key part of The Who’s sound – and also of their combustible chemistry. This is his story.
Sep 28, 2023 · Bass Player. “I think a bass solo can be as exciting as a guitar solo – if not more”: Listen to John Entwistle’s live bass solo on The Who’s 5:15. By Nick Wells. ( Bass Player ) Contributions from. Brian Fox. published 28 September 2023. John Entwistle proves why bass solos aren't always a bad idea.
John Entwistle: Return Of A Root Revolutionary (Complete Transcription) - Bass Magazine. The Ox’s complete bass line from “Back on the Road” and solo from “Left for Dead,” both from the newly released collection 'Rarities Oxhumed, Volume One' Chris Jisi / Jan 9, 2023. Entwistle and Luongo in the studio “When it thunders, think of John Entwistle.”
Jan 9, 2023 · January 9, 2023. By. Bass Musician. Affiliate Links. The Ox: The Authorized Biography of The Who’s John Entwistle… available in Kindle, Audiobook or hardcover. It is an unequivocal fact that in terms of rock bands, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and the Who represent Year Zero; the beginning of all things, ground-breakers all.
