- Nacimiento
- Defunción27 de junio de 2002 · Las Vegas, Nevada, Estados Unidos (infarto de miocardio por uso de cocaína)
- Nombre de nacimientoJohn Alec Entwistle
- Alias
- The Ox
- Thunderfingers
- The Quiet One
- Altura1.83 m
- John Entwistle nació el 9 de octubre de 1944 en Londres, Inglaterra. Fue un actor y compositor, conocido por Tommy (1975), Quadrophenia (1979) y Sister Midnight (1974). Estuvo casado con Maxene Harlow y Alison Wise. Murió el 27 de junio de 2002 en Las Vegas, Nevada, Estados Unidos.
- CónyugesMaxene Harlow(21 de septiembre de 1991 - 1997) (divorciado)Alison Wise(June 23, 1967 - ?) (divorciado, 1 niño)
- Calmly continuing to play bass onstage, whilst his bandmates proceeded to demolish their equipment.
- Would wear military or police uniform tops on stage in the early days.
- Spider Medallion
- Often played oddly shaped bass guitars, including Gibson Thunderbirds and Buzzards
- Deep speaking voice
- Played bass guitar, piano, trumpet and French horn. If you hear any brass parts on a Who song, it is very likely they were performed by Entwistle.
- Claimed to be the best rock bass player living.
- Elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as a member of The Who) in 1990.
- He was awarded the 1997 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Outstanding Musical Production of 1996 for Tommy, performed at the Shaftesbury Theatre with Pete Townshend.
- Behind Pete Townshend, he was the second-most prolific songwriter in The Who. His songs were known for a dry sense of humor and insightful wit.
- I can't stand rap....people who can't sing do rap....you can sing rebellion as well as talk it....Hitler would have been in a rap band.
- He [Keith Moon] didn't play [drums] from left to right, or from right to left, he'd play forward; I've never seen anyone play like that before or since.
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