John Entwistle, RIP

f. rat hawkthing at BLUEYONDER.CO.UK
Fri Jun 28 12:23:53 EDT 2002


Just wanted to add what a sad day losing "the quiet one" of the Who. He
made plenty of "noise" with 4 strings though.

Rat

"John A. Swartz" wrote:
>
> >
> > A Major Bummer to lose one of the greatest rock bassists this side of mr.
> > Kilminster.
> >
>
> Yeah, the world needs more (not less) good bass players.  While I was
> never a big fan of The Who (oh I didn't think they were bad - just never
> got really into their music), Entwistle was a pioneer in his field - one
> of the first bassists (if not the first) to use roundwound strings for a
> brighter tone.  And who can forget the classic bass solo in "My Generation"?
>
> John



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