John Entwistle
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Biography
John Alec Entwistle was born in Chiswick, a London suburb, in 1944. In the early 1960s, he played in several traditional jazz and dixieland outfits with schoolmate Pete Townshend, and later joined Roger Daltrey's band the Detours. This band later became The Who. He was nicknamed "The Ox" because of his amazing consitution (e.g. drinking). Bill Wyman described him as "the quietest man in private but the loudest man on stage." He was also known as "Thunderfingers" by his bandmates and fans. John Entwistle was a talented songwriter and artist. He wrote several well-known Who songs including:
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My Wife - (3:31) - 678 playsLyrics(J. Entwistle)
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My life's in jeopardy
Murdered in cold blood is what I'm gonna be
I ain't been home since Friday night
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Made In Japan - (3:47) - 330 playsLyricsI went down to my tailor
To get myself a suit and to measure
It's been a long, long time since
I looked like a gentlemen of leisure
He spent an awful lot of time on my inside leg
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Do The Dangle - (4:03) - 301 playsLyrics(J. Entwistle)
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Well you heard of the shake and the boogaloo
The mashed potato and the hoochie coo
You heard of the twist and the funky chicken too
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Roller Skate Kate - (4:14) - 287 playsLyricsI had a girl, Kate was her name
We used to roller skate together
Now it will never be the same
Now she's gone, she's gone
She's gone, she's gone
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My Size - (3:46) - 498 playsLyricsEver since I first saw you
I never seem to get you of my mind
When I tried to say hello
You tried to go, I made you stay behind
Now you're always hangin' 'round
- Hound Dog - (2:29) - 228 plays
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- Lucille - (2:52) - 216 plays
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- Heaven And Hell - (6:33) - 320 plays
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- Peg Leg Peggy - (3:37) - 175 plays
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- Gimme That Rock 'N' Roll - (3:00) - 171 plays
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